Project and Development Grants

detail: Henry Jock Walker 2012, Liminality
detail: Henry Jock Walker 2012, Liminality

Project and Development Grants

Each year Carclew Youth Arts provides project and development funding through two rounds of grants.

This is to assist young artists aged 26 and under to develop creative projects with tangible outcomes and pursue career development.

The grants can also be used toward projects by and/or for children and/or young people or non-profit organisations

The funding supports opportunities for:

  • Professional development in artistic career building
  • Exploration of new artforms and exposure to emerging methods
  • Access to cultural heritage
  • Creation of original new work
  • Participation in workshops, masterclasses and summer schools
  • Children and/or young people to create art
  • Professional entry points for young artists
  • Young artists who are making brave, exciting new art
  • Empowering young artists with the means to secure mentorships
  • Established artists to work alongside emerging artists, sharing influences, inspirations, methods and core practice
  • The active participation and exhibition of childrens and young peoples art and culture in community-focused events
  • Promoting excellence in youth arts activity and delivery
  • Making the arts more accessible to children and young people
  • Organisations to create artistic skills development programs and mentor schemes that offer unique opportunities to young people.

Applications

Applications for Round 1, 2014 are now open and close 15 September 2013.

NOTE: where a closing date falls on a weekend, applications will be accepted until 5pm the following business day. Therefore, we will accept applications for Round 1, 2014 up until 5pm Monday 16 September.

Download an application pack from the right side of this page.

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Key Dates

There are two funding rounds offered every year:

  • For activity occurring July - December, applications close 5pm 15 March
  • For activity occurring January - June, applications close 5pm 15 September (as this falls on a weekend, applications will be accepted until 5pm Monday 16 September).

Information Sessions

Carclew will host two free information sessions. Limited places available, bookings essential.

Session 1
Wednesday 3 July, 5.30-6.30pm BOOK NOW
Carclew Youth Arts, 11 Jeffcott Street, North Adelaide

Session 2
Tuesday 9 July, 5.30-6.30pm BOOK NOW
Carclew Youth Arts, 11 Jeffcott Street, North Adelaide

Consults

All applicants are encouraged to discuss their project proposal prior to submitting a grant application. Phone us on (08) 8267 5111 to book a one-on-one consult with a Funding Officer.

NOTE: Funding Officer only works Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, and consults will be available from 3 July..

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Demographic

For emerging artists aged 26 and under

Events & Dates

(click box to see event details)
Project & Development Grants Info Session - 3 July
03 Jul
Project & Development Grants Info Session - 9 July
09 Jul
Project & Development Grants Applications Close
16 Sep

Contact details

Dale Durie - Funding Programs Officer

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday only

ddurie@carclew.org.au

08 8267 5111

Downloads

Project and Development Grants R1 2014 - Application Pack Project and Development Grants - Acquittal Report Format Guide