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Individuals and groups

This program supports activities that further the artistic practice and careers of individuals and groups.

Key dates

Opens: 3 February 2025
Closes: 10 June 2025

For activities commencing after 1 November 2025.

We will let you know the outcome of your application within ten weeks of the closing date.

Applications are now closed

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Eligibility

This program accepts applications from:

  • individual artists who have lived in Tasmania for six of the last 12 months
  • groups with at least one member who has lived in Tasmania for six of the last 12 months.

You must also meet our general eligibility requirements.

Eligible costs and activities

You can apply for funds towards:

  • creative development and research
  • presenting work (exhibitions, performances, and publications)
  • recording or producing work
  • local, national, or international residencies
  • professional development opportunities
  • market and audience development (including promotion)

If your activity includes travel, you can apply for funds towards travel and living allowances. Please visit Smartraveller for the latest travel advice.

Arts Tasmania expects that artists are paid fairly for their work. Artist wages and fees should be included in all application budgets. For more information, please visit wages and fees.

You cannot use grant funds to purchase equipment.

Grant request

You can apply for up to $30,000.

You can make one application each round, but can be named as group member on other applications.