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Australia Council to help writers deliver their second book

15 September 2011

They say your second book is the hardest. The Australia Council's Creative Australia Book2 grant is designed to help writers who are embarking on their second book.

Find out more about the Book2 grants >


New investment in Australian artists

11 May 2011

The Australia Council for the Arts welcomes the budget announcement of $10 million in new funding for artists.


Mitchell review welcomed by Council

20 April 2011

The Chair of the Australia Council for the Arts, James Strong AO, today welcomed the appointment of well-known business leader and philanthropist Harold Mitchell AC to lead a review of private sector support for the arts in Australia.


Künstlerhaus Bethanien residency selection

23 March 2011

The Visual Arts Board is happy to announce that the Künstlerhaus Bethanien has selected Gabrielle de Vietri to be the next Australian artist-in-residence in Berlin.


Introducing theatre’s next big things

28 February 2011

The need to develop arts leaders is being addressed by the Theatre Board of the Australia Council for the Arts, which today announces new grants to help emerging leaders develop and share the skills of cultural leadership.


Australian theatre finds a new voice

25 January 2011

The Theatre Board of the Australia Council for the Arts is providing funding and support for the establishment of a national advocacy network for the small to medium theatre sector in Australia.


Open application for a climate-related art commission

20 December 2010

Groups of artists and/or scientists are invited to submit an application for the creation of a new artwork conceived in the context of climate change. The budget is $A30,000.


Money for making art – we can tell you how

03 December 2010

The Australia Council for the Arts, in partnership with Arts Tasmania, is heading to Hobart on Tuesday 7 December to hold a public funding forum about how to get cash out of the Australia Council.


Dr Peter Kocan wins Australia Council's Writer's Emeritus Award

24 November 2010

Prolific writer Dr Peter Kocan AM will this afternoon be honoured for his longstanding commitment to Australian writing, receiving the Australia Council Writers Emeritus Award.


Applications are now open for the Nick Waterlow OAM Curatorial Fellowship

02 November 2010

The Fellowship has been established to celebrate the memory of Nick Waterlow and the extraordinary contribution he made to Australian and international contemporary visual arts. It is a new opportunity to be awarded to an Australian emerging curator who will be mentored by the Artistic Directors of the 18th Biennale of Sydney.


Art, roller derby, zines and gaming - this is the Digital Culture Fund

08 October 2010

Novel arts experiences using digital technologies and live audience engagement are now emerging across Australia with the help of the Digital Culture Fund from the Australia Council for the Arts.


Australia Council delivers international pathways for local bands

09 July 2010

The Australia Council for the Arts is giving 10 Australian bands the opportunity to take their music across the oceans through its International Pathways initiative, assisting contemporary musicians with the cost of touring internationally.


Tasmania gets a dream dance project

07 June 2010

The Australia Council for the Arts is pleased to announce Tasmanian Regional Arts as the successful applicant for the Tasmanian Community Dance Project.


Thorpe gives Red Ochre to leading dancer

27 May 2010

Artistic director, dancer and teacher Michael Leslie will tonight be honoured with the Australia Council for the Arts’ $50 000 Red Ochre Award, for his lifetime of achievement in Indigenous dance.


JUMP into a new mentoring program for young artists

18 January 2010

The Australia Council for the Arts today launched JUMP – Australia’s largest national mentoring program for young and emerging artists.


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