Deadline: 12 May 2024
The Country Arts SA Breaking Ground award sets out to elevate and accelerate the careers of South Australian regional visual artists by providing the support to push the boundaries of their practice into new and uncharted territory.
The aim of the award is to provide the winning artist a significant opportunity to further their career by encouraging artistic growth which is scaffolded by the financial and curatorial support necessary for them to be ambitious and ‘break new ground’.
Country Arts SA will provide
- $10,000 to make a body of work for exhibition
- $5,000 mentorship opportunity
- Curatorial support
- Exhibition production costs
- Artwork freight to and from your studio
- Venue hire with the presenting partner Praxis Artspace
- Production of an exhibition catalogue, inclusive of design, printing and a writer’s fee
- High-quality photographs of your artwork
- Marketing and promotion of you and your exhibition
Eligible Applicants
- Must be a resident of regional South Australia as currently defined under the South Australian Country Arts Trust Act (1992)
- Can be at any stage of their career
- Can be working in any medium.
For more information, visit Country Arts SA.
