Funding for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists and art workers

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Grants - Professional Development provides artists and art workers with funding to help them undertake skills development and training that is relevant to their arts practice or professional practice as an arts or cultural worker.

Overview

Examples of how the funding may be used, include:

• mentoring fees
• short courses, including arts-related business courses
• attendance at conferences, workshops and master classes
• work placements
• hire of studio, venue, equipment
• materials (directly related to the development opportunity)
• arts residencies
• travel, accommodation, living allowance

What are the eligibility criteria?

To be eligible, you must:

• be an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
• be a professional practicing artist or arts worker/cultural worker
• live in South Australia 6 months or more per year

Arts and cultural organisations and Aboriginal arts centres may submit and/or auspice grants on behalf of individual Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists and arts and cultural workers.

How do you apply?

Find out more about eligibility and how to apply at Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Grants - Professional Development.