Wheatbelt Road Trip

For one week only, 13 February - 17 February, the Regional Arts Development Officer will be traversing through the northern part of the Wheatbelt.

If you want to talk about projects, discuss options for funding, have a greater understanding of Country Arts WA services, or just want to extend some good old fashioned country hospitality then please get in touch with Jess Anderson. Jess and one other Country Arts WA staff member will be passing through Lancelin, Cervantes, Jurien Bay, Moora, Wongan Hills, Wyalkatchem, Dowerin, Merredin, Kellerberrin, Tammin, Cunderdin and Northam, as well as other communities on the way.

Jess will be focusing on the upcoming round of Projects and Residencies which closes on the 9 March and is able to assist in developing appliations. More information on this fund can be found here: http://www.countryartswa.asn.au/cms/cawa/pages/communities/funding/fund_par.html

Jess can be contacted on janderson@countryartswa.asn.au or 9200 6207.

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2012-13 Indigenous Culture, Languages, Visual Arts and Broadcasting Funding

"The Australian Government recognises the value and importance of preserving, revitalising and strengthening Indigenous culture and this funding round sees the creation of a single set of streamlined funding guidelines for Indigenous culture, languages and visual arts projects," Arts and Regional Development Minister Simon Crean said.

Click here for more information about Indigenous funding from the Office for the Arts.

Application for this round close on Friday 3 February. Click here for application information.

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Australian Artists' Grant & Eckersley's Art Materials Prize for NAVA Members

The Australian Artists' Grant provides assistance towards the costs of public presentation of visual arts, craft and design. This can include, but is not limited to, framing, media releases, media photographs, advertising, space rental, installation costs, promotional printing, mail outs, documentation, freight, travel, equipment rental, insurance, technical assistance and opening costs.

Amounts available are: $500 + GST for individuals and $1000 + GST for groups

The next round closing date is 15 February, 2012.

Click here to check eligibility and to apply online.

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