Country Arts SA recognises that we are living and creating on First Nations Lands and we are committed to working together to honour their living cultures.
Participants will learn from professionals and each other, expand their networks of peers and artists and discover a variety of valuable publications and programs in Adelaide. By providing professional development and networking opportunities for regional artists and writers, Country Arts SA is equipping them to take the next step in their career and empowering them to make more great art in regional SA.
Travel assistance grants available.
The program includes three elements:
If you check the following boxes, the Hothouse could be for you:
Artists who have participated in previous professional development programs are eligible to apply.
Government workers are able to take part but are ineligible to apply for travel assistance.
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED
Complete the online form here.
All applications must include a one page applicant CV, proof of address and 2 examples of applicant’s writing (maximum 500 words each).
First Nations applicants and culturally and linguistically diverse applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
For assistance with your application please contact your local Arts and Cultural Facilitator or the Visual Arts team on (08) 8444 0400. Click here to find your local Arts and Cultural Facilitator.
The Arts Writing Hothouse will be held in Adelaide in November 2018.
The mentorship will happen electronically or via phone.
Program dates: Wednesday 28 – Friday 30 November 2018
Applications open: Monday 6 August 2018
Applications close: Wednesday 19 September 2018, midnight
Wednesday, 28 November
12pm: Meet and greet
1-5pm: Arts writing forum
Thursday 29 – Friday 30 November
Two-day intensive: 9am–5pm each day.
Participants are expected to contribute meaningfully to all activities and workshops. This includes reading aloud and sharing their own writing.
Please note that out of fairness to all applicants, late entries will not be accepted.
All applicants will be notified upon receipt of their application. If you do not receive this confirmation please contact Reception on (08) 8444 0400.
All applicants will be notified of the outcome no later than Wednesday, 26 September 2018.
Country Arts SA recognises that we are living and creating on First Nations Lands and we are committed to working together to honour their living cultures.