Distribution
This category facilitates the distribution of an existing Western Australian arts activity, event or product to new audiences intrastate, interstate and/or internationally. This includes marketing and export initiatives and the showcasing of work through festivals, trade fairs, exhibitions and similar events.
Costs associated with the public presentation and marketing of the showcase event are eligible within this category, not costs associated with the creation of the work itself. Such expenditure items may include venue hire costs, technical equipment, curatorial and rehearsal costs, artists' and consultancy fees, marketing and printing.
In addition to the selection criteria of the Arts Grants Program applications to this category will be assessed against
No limit for individuals and groups.
Costs associated with the public presentation and marketing of the showcase event are eligible within this category, not costs associated with the creation of the work itself. Such expenditure items may include venue hire costs, technical equipment, curatorial and rehearsal costs, artists' and consultancy fees, marketing and printing.
Selection Criteria
The Department receives many requests for international activities. Priority will be given to applicants who demonstrate research into appropriate international markets, have developed a sustainable international strategy and articulated clearly how this specific international activity fits within the strategy.In addition to the selection criteria of the Arts Grants Program applications to this category will be assessed against
- potential to build audiences and professional networks within clearly defined markets
- potential to deliver sustainable benefits to the arts practitioner/s or organisations involved
- significant opportunities provided to enhance the reputation and profile of the arts practitioner/s, other professionals and the Western Australian arts sector.
Eligibility
In addition to the general eligibility requirements of the Arts Grants Program, applicants considering this category should be aware that touring to three or more towns/cities within Australia is not funded. Please see Other Funding Sources.Support Material
In addition to the general support material for tha Arts Grants Program applicants must include material which:- Describes the existing work or range of works that are to be distributed
- Describes the type of showcase in which their work will be presented to the public
- Identifies the target audience and longer-term market development opportunities
- Provides an outline of the distribution and marketing strategy.
Funding Cap
$20,000 for triennially and multi-year funded organisations.No limit for individuals and groups.
Closing Dates
Please review closing dates for this grant.
