2025 Arts Peace Award
Applications are invited from individuals and organisations for arts projects that advance the Peace Foundation’s mission to promote peace, human rights, social justice, and care for the earth. One major grant of $10,000 (GST not included) will be awarded to support the development and creation of new artwork. Applications are open to Australian citizens and residents and must be submitted by 5.00 pm ACST on Wednesday 5 November.
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Do this first - draft your answers in a Word or Google Doc Gather and compile all PDF support materials (e.g., CVs, portfolios, references). Then, open the form when ready to submit. Complete and submit in one sitting. We strongly recommend submitting at least 24 hours before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Contact Name
First Name
Last Name
Company/Organisation (if applicable)
Address
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Phone Number
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Email
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URL
Brief project description
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Project Genre / Art Form
Please select the primary medium or genre of your proposed project
Please select the primary medium or genre of your project
Visual Art
Performing Arts
Music / Sound Art
Film / Video / Moving Image
Digital / Interactive Art
Literature / Poetry / Spoken Word
Community-Based or Participatory Art
Interdisciplinary / Mixed Media
Other:
Is this a new project or has your project already commenced?
New
Already commenced
Can you complete your project by the end of 2026 (please note this is the preferred timeframe, extensions can be granted with exceptional circumstances)
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Please address why you are doing this project, how you will achieve it and if you are planning to collaborate with other individuals/groups/organisations
500 words maximum
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Please select which objectives of the Peace Foundation your project addresses (select no more than 3)
promote peace and justice at family, community and international level
lead to the end of injustice, racial tension, oppression and discrimination
increase understanding and cooperation between political, racial and ethnic groups
support the right of Indigenous people to economic self-determination
educate the public in Australia about the alternatives to war as a means of solving international disputes
promote ecologically sustainable development
support oppressed people to control their environment for their daily needs
Please provide detail of how your project addresses the objective or objectives which you have selected above
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Please provide detail about how your project will reach an audience through an education component, documentation and marketing
300 words maximum
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Amount of funding sought from Graham F Smith Peace Foundation
If you have applied for additional funds in order to realise your project, please state the amount/s and source/s of other funding
Please attach a short budget outlining costs associated with developing and creating the artwork such as Artist Fees and Production costs and any additional income
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Please attach a one-page Curriculum Vitae (if there is more than one artist please include all CVs and combine into one PDF file)
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