Arts and culture

Visions of Australia

Visions of Australia

Image acknowledgements: (left to right) Kate Forster, Rings, 2002 (detail).Susan Barlow Clifton, Migration Map, 2004 (detail). Marcus Tatton, Hand-shaped Urn, 1996 (detail). James Barker Emery, ‘Abrolhos’, Sketches of Australian Fishes, 1837 – 41 (detail).

Stop Press: the Contemporary Touring Initiative Program guidelines have been updated.

Visions of Australia aims to enable more Australians to enjoy our diverse culture by accessing exhibitions of cultural material. It provides funding to eligible organisations to develop and tour exhibitions of Australian cultural material across Australia.

Exhibitions should have a predominantly Australian source or theme.

There are two funding rounds each year. Applications close on:

All applications must be in the required format and must be received by the advertised closing dates. Late applications and applications that are emailed or faxed will not be accepted.

Funding is not available for projects that commence before the indicative commencement date.

Applications for Round 32 close on 1 April 2009, for projects commencing on or after 1 September 2009.

Applications for Round 33 close on 1 September 2009 for projects commencing on or after 2 February 2010.