Session for organisations interested in applying for the 4 Year Funding for Organisations category.

Information session for organisations considering applying for the Australia Council's Four Year Funding for Organisations program. The session will cover funding available for organisations at the Australia Council. We will also cover the requirements for submitting a Four Year Funding application.

We’re excited to release our new International Arts Activity Report.
Emerging from a significant body of research and analysis this report highlights the value of Australia Council international investment and strategic activity, and the outcomes of a national survey about the sector’s current activity and future aspirations for international engagement.

The International Residencies Program has been developed through sector consultation and research. We have forged partnerships with some of the best residency providers in the world to deliver a suite of residencies that enable the development of individual artists, arts mediators, groups and organisations.

Our last grant round for 2015 will close in less than a month! Get your application in before 1 September.

More info here - http://bit.ly/newgrantsmodel #arts   #grants  

Read about our Revised Grants Program here - http://bit.ly/RevisedGrantsProgram

We will be announcing our revised Grants Program tomorrow morning.

Watch Lydia Miller, Executive Director for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts at Australia Council, ask the question, why is there a gap between audience perceptions and participation in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts?

And what can be done to change perspectives? #‎IndigenousX‬ ‪#‎NAIDOC‬ week #msummit15  

Australia Council CEO Tony Grybowski has welcomed the reappointment of Rupert Myer AO as Chair of the Council, announced by Acting Attorney General, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, the Hon Warren Truss MP.

Our CEO welcomed the reappointment saying “I am delighted that Mr Myer has been reappointed to the Australia Council Board as Chair and I look forward to continuing the important work we have been undertaking to support Australian arts and artists."

"Rupert is a passionate advocate for Australian arts and its artists and the Council has been honoured to work with Rupert since he was appointed Board Chair in July 2012. Under his leadership the Australia Council has implemented the most significant reforms since the organisation was established nearly half a century ago." - http://bit.ly/1M5Z4k6