Deadline: 21-Sep-21
The City of Mitcham is pleased to announce the Public Art & Art Activation Grants to help create dynamic and vibrant public spaces across the city.
Public art makes a significant contribution to local identity, helps create and activate vibrant public spaces and assists to build a strong cultural and arts sector for the betterment of the community.
Art can be seen as an expression of culture and can include traditional forms such as memorials, monuments, sculptures or murals or more contemporary forms such as sound installations, video or laser projections, text, aerosol art and street banners.
It also includes functional objects such as fountains, street furniture, lighting and paving. It may be both permanent and/or temporary.
Funding Information
- Applications are now open for Public Art grants for larger projects ($1,000 to $35,000) or Art Activation grants for smaller projects (under $1,000) from a total pool of $38,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Individuals who are residents of the City of Mitcham
- Any incorporated ‘not for profit’ group, community group or voluntary association located within the City of Mitcham
- Be incorporated or under the auspices of an incorporated body
- Groups or organisations that are currently in receipt of other Council funding may apply, providing they can demonstrate this application is for new equipment or a new project
- Organisations that have previously received Council funding must have finalised all aspects of the Funding Agreement prior to applying for further grant funding.
For more information, visit https://www.mitchamcouncil.sa.gov.au/community/grants/public-art