Tasmanian Aboriginal Arts Mentoring Scheme
This program supports mentorships that develop the capacity of young or emerging Tasmanian Aboriginal artists.
Key dates
Opens: 23 December 2024
Closes: 17 March 2025
This round supports activities after 1 August 2025.
We will contact you about your application within ten weeks of the closing date.
Applications are closed. |
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- Eligibility
- a Tasmanian Aboriginal artist aged 25 years and under
- a Tasmanian Aboriginal artist in their first five years of artistic practice
- a Tasmanian arts organisation proposing to mentor a young Aboriginal artist.
- You can apply for $10 000 per mentorship.
- Assessment
- Is the activity conceptually strong?
- Why is the activity important?
- Are the people involved experienced, or show the potential to develop and grow?
- Is the activity financially feasible?
- Is the timeline reasonable and achievable?
- What partnerships are in place to help the activity?
- How does the proposed activity benefit the applicant, the artist, or the community?
- What is the audience experience?
Eligibility
As the applicant, you must be:
You must also meet our general eligibility requirements and the Tasmanian Government's eligibility policy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs.
How much can I apply for?
You cannot use grant funds to purchase equipment.
Assessment
Applications will be assessed by a panel of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people using the criteria of:
| CRITERION | THINGS PEERS MAY CONSIDER |
|---|---|
| Quality | |
| Planning | |
| Benefit |
For more information on assessment, please see how decisions are made.
Eligibility
As the applicant, you must be:
- a Tasmanian Aboriginal artist aged 25 years and under
- a Tasmanian Aboriginal artist in their first five years of artistic practice
- a Tasmanian arts organisation proposing to mentor a young Aboriginal artist.
You must also meet our general eligibility requirements and the Tasmanian Government's eligibility policy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs.
How much can I apply for?
- You can apply for $10 000 per mentorship.
You cannot use grant funds to purchase equipment.
Assessment
Applications will be assessed by a panel of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people using the criteria of:
| CRITERION | THINGS PEERS MAY CONSIDER |
|---|---|
| Quality |
|
| Planning |
|
| Benefit |
|
For more information on assessment, please see how decisions are made.
Eligibility
As the applicant, you must be:
- a Tasmanian Aboriginal artist aged 25 years and under
- a Tasmanian Aboriginal artist in their first five years of artistic practice
- a Tasmanian arts organisation proposing to mentor a young Aboriginal artist.
You must also meet our general eligibility requirements and the Tasmanian Government's eligibility policy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs.
How much can I apply for?
- You can apply for $10 000 per mentorship.
You cannot use grant funds to purchase equipment.
Assessment
Applications will be assessed by a panel of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people using the criteria of:
| CRITERION | THINGS PEERS MAY CONSIDER |
|---|---|
| Quality |
|
| Planning |
|
| Benefit |
|
For more information on assessment, please see how decisions are made.