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NAVA administers grants to assist artists in their professional development. It also publicises other grants, prizes, exhibition opportunities and residencies to NAVA members. For more information about NAVA's comprehensive guide to visual arts opportunities you can purchase the 9th Edition of our most popular publication Money For Visual Artists, click here .


Featured Grant Recipients

Marketing Grants for NSW Artists

May round:

Sam Chester and James Winter $2500

Nicole Vandersteegen $1250

Sue Saxon $1250

Kernow Craig and Leigh Rigozzi $2500

Katthy Cavaliere $1250

Su Garfinkle $1250

Tim Cole $1250

Irina Bruckner $1250

 

February round:

 The successful applicants are:

Camille Serisier                  $1250.00

Kenzee Patterson                $1250.00

Denis Beaubois                   $1250.00

Linda Swinfield
& Patricia Wilson-Adams      $2500.00   

Nerine Martini                     $1250.00   

Marius Jastkowiak               $1250.00   

Damian Butler                    $1250.00   

Daniel Mudie Cunningham   $1250.00   

Sally Watson                      $1250.00 

Congratulations to the all the applicants above and good luck with your projects.

Freedman Foundation Traveling Scholarship Recipient on ABC 1

Astra Howard and Keg De Souza, recipients of the Freedman scholarship in 2006 and 2007,  featured on Artscape: The Art Life - Lust for Life on ABC TV Tuesday 31st March.  Applications are now open for Freedman Scholarships 2009.

 http://www.visualarts.net.au/grantsprizes/freedman

ANZ Private Bank and Art & Australia Contemporary Art Award

 Winners for the 2008 RIPE: Art and Australia/ANZ Private Bank Contemporary Art Award have been announced. Congratulations to the two recipients of this year's award, Kushana Bush and Noel Skrzpczak. 

The following artists were shortlisted for the award Laith McGregor, David Lawrey and Jaki Middleton, and Matt Coyle.


The Windmill Trust Scholarship 2008 Presentation Event

 Mic Eales is to be awarded the Windmill Trust Scholarship on Thursday 9th October at a ceremony at the Southern Cross University Next Gallery.  As part of a preview to the current exhibition A Visual Guide to Australian Values an informal ceremony will be held with Trustee Prim Moss and Mic Eales' wife and daughter in attendence.

The Windmill Trust Scholarship was established in memory of Penny Meagher, artist and a former Director of the Macquarie Galleries. A scholarship of up to $5,000 is awarded annually.  For more information about this grant click here 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Photo: Cal Mackinnon

Mic Eales
Mic Eales applied to the Windmill Trust Scholarship to assist with the exhibition, travel and accommodation costs to Italy, where he has been asked to exhibit his work 'Too few ladders' at the next congress fo the World Association of Cultural Psychiatry in September 2009.

For more information about the range of NAVA grants and updates from grant recipients, check out NAVA's grants blog: How I Got A NAVA Grant