Commission Support funding is available for the commissioning of new public art works by practicing professional South Australian artists for presentation in a high profile, publicly accessible location throughout South Australia.
Applications are accepted from community groups, organisations (including South Australian Government funded arts and cultural organisations) and Local and State Government agencies.
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | Up to $15,000 | * | * |
| Open date | 24 February 2020 | * | * |
| Closing date | 5pm, 20 April 2020 | * | * |
| Notification date | 1 June 2020 | * | * |
| Funded activity commencement date | 30 June 2020 | * | * |
* Please note our funding programs are currently under review as part of the Arts and Culture Plan South Australia 2019-2024 to ensure they support contemporary practice and are responsive to sector needs. Some grant rounds for 2020 have been scheduled with similar frequency to previous years. Other rounds and closing dates are yet to be determined. We expect to be able to provide further details from mid-May 2020.
Find out more about the Arts and Culture Plan South Australia 2019-2024.
The handbook below details eligibility criteria, eligible costs and expenses and how to apply.
Commission Support Funding Handbook (PDF, 86.4 KB)
Commission Support Funding Handbook (DOCX, 102.7 KB)
Previous recipients
April 2019
| Recipient | Project | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kimba Community Development Group | Arts and Nature Entwined | $14,450 |
| Light Regional Council | Kapunda Landmark Sculpture | $15,000 |
For more information about this grant or support with the application process, please contact us.