Arts Tasmania

A unique, innovative and creative state needs a unique, innovative and creative Government arts agency. Arts Tasmania is that agency, responsible for policy and planning for arts and culture in Tasmania. Arts Tasmania is part of the Department of Economic Development, Tourism and the Arts.

Read our vision statement

Arts Tasmania encompasses both the Departmental functions of the State arts agency and Secretariat functions for the Tasmanian Arts Advisory Board in its peer assessment and policy development roles.

Arts Tasmania administers grants and loans distributed under the Tasmanian Arts Advisory Board Act 1975 through a number of programs:

• Assistance to individuals
• Assistance to organisations
• Small museums and collections
• Artsbridge
• Infrastructure fund
• Residencies
• Loans
  
  

Arts Tasmania also administers a number of programs, such as Design Island and Amplified. Read more about our other projects here.

arts@work is a business unit of Arts Tasmania.

Arts Tasmania's staff are listed here