I'm guilty of this - have never applied for funding. I always assume I'd never get any and with the scale of the cuts going on, I've more or less forgotten that funding even exists!
dave On 7 November 2011 11:45, marc garrett <marc.garr...@furtherfield.org>wrote: > Arts funding: why so many artists don't apply for the money. > > Dany Louise introduces a report she wrote on arts funding that reveals > some surprising statistics. > > "The key finding is that surprisingly few individual artists apply for > money in their own right and even fewer are successful. In England, less > than 5% of artists apply in their own name every year and of those, less > than 2.5% are successful. This means that there is little direct funding > being given to artists to pursue and develop their own projects, under > their own control: under 20% of available funding for the visual arts in > England, 14% for Northern Ireland and around 18% for Scotland and Wales > in 2009-2010." > > > http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture-professionals-network/culture-professionals-blog/2011/nov/04/arts-funding-artists-dont-apply > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >
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