Deadline: 2 October 2023
The City of Parramatta Council is accepting applications for the Creative Fellowship Fund to support the development of new work and/or the professional development of Parramatta artists and creative workers.
One Fellowship is awarded annually. The Fellowship is presented a part of the Parramatta Artists’ Studios is an initiative of the City of Parramatta Council.
This category is open to those working in all art forms, including but not limited to music, sculpture, dance, painting, writing/literature, theatre design, film/video, and digital media.
Objectives
- Provide an opportunity for a professional artist or creative worker to develop their practice in the Parramatta region;
- Stimulate connection to community and/or explore the identity of Parramatta through the development and presentation of new works and/or activities.
- Foster innovation and contribute to the growth of the arts and creative sectors.
Funding Information
- $20,000 is available to fund one Creative Fellow.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible for funding applicants must:
- be residents of the City of Parramatta or e able to demonstrate an existing and significant contribution to the arts/creative sector of the City of Parramatta;
- Not have overdue progress or acquittal reports for previously funded grants.
Requirements
- Successful recipients in this category are required to:
- Complete their projects within 12 months of funding.
- Submit a progress report within 6 months of commencement of project.
- Submit a final acquittal report due date 30th January 2025 (following year).
For more information, visit City of Parramatta Council.
