Emerging Artist Grants Program
The Ian Potter Cultural Trust runs three funding rounds per year, through which individual artists can apply for grants of up to $15,000.
The Trust funds nationally and supports artists working across the spectrum of the arts, from traditional art forms through to experimental mediums.
Before starting an application for an Emerging Artist Grant, please carefully review the information on this page to ensure you are eligible, your development opportunity meets the funding criteria, and you understand the application process.
What you can apply for:
Residencies
Mentorships
Study tours that have a clear skills development focus
Masterclasses and private lessons
Internships
Conferences and workshops
Postgraduate study with a focus on professional development and artistic practice where no equivalent exists in Australia.
Applications Open: Tuesday 23 April 2024
Close: Tuesday 18 June 2024, 5PM AEST
For travel/projects after: Friday 20 September 2024
Grants announced: Mid September 2024