The Business Side of Arts: Grants - Tapping into Arts Funding Opportunities
14 September 2023 | Vancouver Arts Centre
Please join us for Grants - Tapping into Arts Funding Opportunities workshop 5 of The Business Side of Arts workshops at the Vancouver Arts Centre on Thursday 14 September from 10.30am - 2pm. Registrations essential.
Grants - Tapping into Arts Funding Opportunities
Everything you need to know about arts grants, including:
- Finding sources of grant funding
- How do funding bodies work and what are they looking for?
- The importance of understanding and addressing grant criteria
- Essential tips and tools for grant writing
- The importance of taking an ‘evidenced based’ approach
- Getting clear on what ‘needs’ your project will address
- Documenting project details/costs/risks
- Having the right people with the right skills on your project team - who are your project partners and what are their contributions?
- The importance of demonstrating support from others.
- Essential tips for managing and acquitting grants
All participants will receive a workbook covering key components of the presentation materials.
Schedule includes a half-hour break for a catered light lunch.
Workshop presented by Christine Grogan.
Christine has worked as an independent consultant in the Great Southern region of WA since July 2017, after a 30-year career in Local and State Government. She specialises in facilitation of Strategic Plans and Business Plans for community organisations, small business and Local Government, preparation of grant applications, preparation of personal development plans, employee mentoring, workshop facilitation, project management and research projects.
The Business Side of Arts is a series of professional development workshops designed to equip local artists and creatives with the business, marketing and practical skills required to support their success as an arts practitioner. Workshops will be delivered by Albany Business Centre, local specialist arts practitioners and City of Albany Arts & Culture team staff.
This project is supported by DLGSC’s Leveraged Creative and Cultural Planning Grants Program.
Cost: $10 per workshop
Registrations: Book online via Eventbrite or call Vancouver Art Centre on 6820 3740
View The Business Side of Arts full workshop program here
More info: Donna Cameron, Cultural Development Officer - 6820 3851 / [email protected]