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Visual Arts
Creative and Professional Development
Visual Artists' Awards of £15,000
Amsterdam Residency
Banff Residency
New York Residency
Artists' Film and Video
Visual Artist Awards Schemes in partnership with the Scottish Arts Council
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Creative and Professional Development |
Bursaries of £1,500, £3,000 and £5,000 are available to artists to help with costs associated with their creative and professional development, for example materials, research, production of new work, a residency, costs relating to an exhibition or publication etc.
This fund is also for curators to apply for creative and professional development costs. The maximum funding curators can apply for is £3,000.
Level of Grants: Fixed level bursaries of £1,500, £3,000, £5,000
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For further information and to apply, please download the following documents:
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5 October 2009 |
| Visual Artists' Awards of £15,000 |
Up to 5 awards of £15,000 are available to provide a period of time for exploration and experimentation and may supplement or replace existing income. An award is an investment in the development of future work based upon the quality and ambition of previous and current practice.
Level of Grants: £15,000
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For further information and to apply, please download the following documents:
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5 October 2009 |
| Amsterdam Residency |
A bursary of £16,000 is offered for a 12 month residency with a rent free apartment in Amsterdam. The residency is intended to provide an opportunity for an artist to research and develop his/her work (commencing February 2010).
Additional Guidance Notes will shortly be available from the Help Desk and to download here.
Level of Grants: One bursary of £16,000
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For further information and to apply, please download the following documents:
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13 July 2009 |
| Banff Residency |
A bursary of £6,000 is offered to support an artist for six months (March 2010 - August 2010) to research and develop their work at the world-renowned Banff New Media Institute in Canada. The residency provides accommodation, studio access, meals, flights and equipment/technical costs in addition to the £6,000 bursary.
Level of Grants: One bursary of £6,000
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For further information and to apply, please download the following documents:
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13 July 2009 |
| New York Residency |
An opportunity for a visual artist to spend five months (1 February 2010 - 30 June 2010) on the Location One international residency programme in New York. The residency provides a well-resourced artist's studio and the artist will receive a bursary of £7,500, together with an accommodation allowance for the five month period.
Additional Guidance Notes will shortly be available from the Help Desk and to download here.
Level of Grants: One bursary of £7,500
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For further information and to apply, please download the following documents:
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13 July 2009 |
| Artists' Film and Video |
This fund is run jointly by the Scottish Arts Council and Scottish Screen to support the best innovative and experimental work by visual artists working in film and video. Please note: the film or video must be the artwork.
Additional Guidance Notes will shortly be available from the Help Desk and to download here.
Level of Grants: Two bursaries of £20,000
Download:
For further information and to apply, please download the following documents:
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5 October 2009 |
Some local authorities and organisations, in partnership with the Scottish Arts Council, operate regional schemes for artists, offering grants of up to £1,000.
Please note: that you may apply to either the Scottish Arts Council or to your local authority for a particular project - you cannot apply to both simultaneously for the same project.
Further details about which local authorities operate regional schemes will be available to download shortly. Please contact the Help Desk for further details. |