Deadline: 19-Jul-21
Applications are now open for the Artlands Participation Grants Program.
Through the Regional Arts Fund, Regional Arts Australia and Country Arts SA are delighted to support arts practitioners and volunteers to attend one of 5 Artlands gatherings happening this September, including in Lobethal, South Australia.
Artlands 2021 enables an exchange to find ways that enhance a creative ecosystem which is interconnected and integrated across Australian art forms, across Australian communities and across Australian landscapes.
Artlands has been a strategic regional art gathering for two decades. 2021 heralds a new approach to the delivery of this critical national event.
Artlands will be curated alongside existing festivals, exhibitions, and gatherings connecting with creative programming and providing ongoing platforms for dialogue and critical conversations across all States and Territories.
This approach encourages connections and engagement with local creative industries and practitioners and facilitates an integrated process of shared ownership and outcomes generating increases participation and audiences.
Through Artlands 2021, Regional Arts Australia will highlight the role Junction plays as an incubator for artists and arts workers.
Funding Information
There are 3 types of participation grants available:
- Stream 1: $1000 Grant – Support towards Artlands registration, and associated travel and accommodation costs.
- Stream 2: $450 Grant – Support towards Artlands registration
- Stream 3: $150 Grant – Digital Registration
Criteria
- The Artlands 2021 Program will elevate the creative practice of regional artists, practitioners and arts workers across Australia and enable ongoing connection across industry, research and academia.
- Artlands will be:
- Informed by ‘practice on country’
- Cross disciplinary and multi art form focused
- Collaborative and co-designed – Led by practice and industry
- Artist & Community Driven – Unique and relevant
- A catalyst for policy development to inform a national strategy
- Responsive and changing.
For more information, visit https://www.countryarts.org.au/grants-funding/grants/artlands-participation-grants/