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State Government Aboriginal Arts Fund: applications for funding
Details of the Aboriginal Arts Fund program to stimulate the practice of contemporary, traditional and non-traditional Aboriginal artforms. Links to Handbook and application toolkit (as available)
State Government AIR - artist in residence program
AIR is an artist in residence program developed by arts@work in partnership with the Australia Council for the Arts. Includes link to application toolkit as available together with details of current and past residencies
State Government ArtaSpace
Artaspace is a showcase of art and design from students and teachers who are engaged in creative arts training at the Tasmanian Polytechnic
Commonwealth Government Artbank
Artbank is an Australian Government art acquisition and appreciation program through which contemporary Australian art is purchased and made available for display in public places in Australia and official posts overseas
State Government Arts and Disability Program: applications for funding
Details of the Arts and Disability Program to support arts and disability practice in the state. Downloadable Application Toolkits for individual artists with a disability or by organisations who work with people with a disability when available
State Government Arts Tasmania: 146 ArtStudios
Tasmanian artists have been invited to apply for subsidised studio spaces for a twelve month residency in central Hobart. This is part of the 146 ArtStudios project which promotes contemporary artists working in any discipline to develop their artistic practice. Submissions close 21 July 2011. Contains links to photos and downloadable application forms
State Government arts-e resources
A PDF package of resources that has been collated by arts@work to assist artists and arts organisations across artforms to develop their skills, connections, profile and business practices
Local Government Bellerive Community Arts Centre
Activities of the Arts Centre
Local Government Cataract Gorge Artist in Residence Program
Information on Launceston City Council's artist residency at Kings Bridge Cottage, Cataract Gorge. Written applications are invited from interested artists at any time
State Government COLLECT Art Purchase Scheme
The scheme is a Tasmanian Government interest-free loan scheme for amounts between $750 and $7500 to enable the purchase of first-time sale artworks by contemporary Tasmanian artists, from participating Tasmanian galleries. The scheme is open to all Australian residents
State Government Culture Report 2012: Tasmania (PDF file)
Reports from the National Centre for Culture and Recreation Statistics show that participation in arts related activities by Tasmanians is very high
Local Government GASP! Glenorchy Art & Sculpture Park
Website of the Glenorchy City Council initiative to create an arts-based public space at Elwick Bay. GASP! will be defined by commissioned art work of all types, temporary and permanent, and will include interactive and educational components
State Government Lumina: a winter festival
A program of events and festivals to be held across the state during the months of April to August. Visitors to the site can browse the line-up of events by date, region and genre, as well as find tools to plan and book accommodation and travel arrangements
State Government Respecting cultures: working with the Tasmanian Aboriginal community and Aboriginal artists
Arts Tasmania publication providing an overview of Tasmanian Aboriginal arts and culture, with guidelines for using cultural material and interacting with Tasmanian Aboriginal artists and communities
State Government spaceBank (Arts Tasmania)
Arts Tasmania's listing of spaces available for a range of artistic purposes. To list a space, complete the form available online
State Government Tasmanian art, design and lifestyle guide
Directory of Tasmanian suppliers of art, design and lifestyle products to interstate and export markets

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