The Seed

THE SEED 2010: ART FOR THE PUBLIC
Grants of up to $5000

Art For The Public encourages artists to recreate the Australian urban landscape The Seed are seeking to fund visual artists, with grants of up to $5000, who are undertaking projects delivering visual art to outdoor, or prominent indoor public spaces. The intention is for these art pieces to become a form of social commentary, communication and inspiration, between the artist and the general public, art that is free and incidental to the public. Projects could include artistic responses to social justice issues, art that displays a significance to the community, murals, exhibitions, graffiti, stencil work, photography, multimedia, print, paint or whatever the imagination can conjure…

Projects supported could include, but are not limited to:
• Artistic responses to social justice issues
• Issues of significance to the community
• Murals
• Exhibitions
• Graffiti pieces
• Stencil work
• Photography
• Multimedia
• Print
• Paint

CRITERIA
You must be an Australian citizen over 18 years of age
You must be a bona-fide practicing artist or arts worker: practicing your art and engaging in quality cultural activities that further Australia’s cultural life.
You must include your relevant and abridged biography (no more than 1 page)
Your vision of the projects’ objectives and outcomes
Projects must commence after the 1st June 2010.

Apply Now – Art For The Public