Visual Arts

Funding Criteria

Eligibility

Individuals; community groups; organizations and institutions are eligible for funding.

Types of projects

• Creation of new art works
• Exhibitions
• Touring exhibitions
• Visual arts catalogues
• Research and documentation
• Art teaching at community level
• Workshops (submit names and CV’s of facilitators, list of participants and detailed content of the workshop)
• Residencies

Budget

The following budgetary items may be considered:

• Venue hire (gallery, exhibition space)
• Production and printing of catalogues
• Materials
• Traveling costs for touring exhibitions
• Other project related costs.

Time frame

The maximum period for which funding may be requested is twelve months.

Bursaries

• Individual bursaries are offered for studies toward a post-graduate qualification in South Africa and abroad.
• Institutions are advised to apply directly to the NAC on behalf of their undergraduate students.