We’re recruiting four First Nations Creatives to undertake our exciting new Emerging First Nations Creatives program!
Over an 18-month period, the program will provide creatives an honorarium of $15,000 and offer valuable career development to help kickstart their creative careers including:
- Skills development in creative industry administrative processes
- Mentorships with established First Nations creatives and support from Carclew staff
- Support in designing and delivering creative projects/works
- Industry networking opportunities
- Paid employment and work experience opportunities
- Access to working spaces and resources at Carclew
To assist in career development the cohort will be encouraged and supported to:
- Explore multiple artforms
- Collaborate with metropolitan and regional artists and communities
- Offer and participate in workshops
- Instigate creative developments for new works
- Present outcomes at various stages of development
The program will be tailored in response to the cohorts needs so we encourage all 18-30 year old First Nations creatives working in any artform, or those interested in having a career in the arts to apply.
Eligibility
Applicants must:
- Be an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person, aged between 18 and 30 at the application closing date
- Be a current resident of South Australia
- Complete all information in the application form to be eligible
- Have or be willing to obtain a DHS Working with Children Check
How to Apply
Before submitting your application, we encourage you to…
- Read the program guidelines
- Watch the “write on the money” workshop livestream for more information on how to write the perfect application!
- Reach out to our First Nations program team if you have any questions
Then complete this online form to submit your application.
Enquiries
First Nations programs team at firstnations@carclew.org.au
Key Dates
- Applications close: Sunday April 21
- Interview period: 29 April – 2 May 2024
- Successful applicants notified: 10 May 2024