Grant · Australian artists
Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarships 2027
Creative Australia
You should apply if you’re an Australian sculptor aged 21 to 35 planning study or development interstate or overseas.
About
Creative Australia’s Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarships give young Australian artists AUD 50,000 each, paid quarterly over two years, to study and develop their practice interstate or overseas. In 2027 the scholarships fund architecture, ballet, prose, sculpture and singing; proposed activity must run between June 2027 and June 2029. Applicants register in Creative Australia’s application system at least two business days before closing and submit a proposal with support material.
Eligibility
Australian citizens aged 21 to 35 at the closing date (17 to 35 for ballet). Past Marten Bequest recipients, and anyone owing money to Creative Australia or overdue on a grant report, cannot apply. The visual art category in 2027 is sculpture.
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