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- Here you'll find guides and resources to help generate revenue for your creative practice.
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- $50 million COVID-19 Rescue and Restart package announced for NSW arts and cultural sector
- Gomeroi poet Alison Whittaker gives a voice to Australia’s talented First Nations’ writers in her powerful Sydney Writers’ Festival Opening Address
- Boundaries and borders are reimagined with Intan Paramaditha’s genre-bending novel The Wandering
- Against the odds Sydney Writers’ Festival Artistic Director Michaela McGuire reimagines Sydney Writers’ Festival 2020 program in a series of powerful podcasts
- Australia’s newest literary sensation, Sophie Hardcastle, charts a new course with Below Deck
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Resources for funding applicants
Create Connects Webinars
Create Connects – Arts & Culture webinar series This series is aimed to engage with artists and organisations in new thinking around the delivery of artistic programs, exhibitions, performances, content […]More
How to apply guide and fact sheets
Use our How to Apply Guide and Fact Sheets below to help you write and submit your application to the Arts and Cultural Funding Program. How to Apply Guide How […]More
Video resource
Create NSW staff discuss the changes to the 2019/20 Arts and Cultural Funding Program guidelines; how to apply and information about specific funding categories. Share optionsMore
Which fund are you?
To help you decide which Arts and Cultural fund you’re eligible to apply for, do our quick quiz. White Dogs, Hoarfrost, Silver + Gold, David Serisier, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery […]More
Frequently Asked Questions
These FAQs are designed to help you apply to the Arts and Cultural Funding Program 2019/20. General FAQs Can I apply for funding as a group? Do I need an […]More