Communities throughout Queensland will access high quality arts and cultural experiences through investment in arts touring services of $3.8 million over three years.

More than $2.7 million through the Strategic Partnerships Fund is supporting seven Queensland arts organisations to attract new investors, grow new audiences and markets, and employ arts workers.

Internationally recognised Torres Strait Islander artist Brian Robinson has been named as the selected artist to develop his concept design for a distinctive piece of public art for the new theatre now under construction at the Queensland Cultural Centre.

A new pilot program has launched that will grow health and arts partnerships to support the well-being of people in the Bundaberg and Wide Bay communities.

Queensland’s network of 14 IACs will receive an increased investment of almost $2 million over three years, which includes an uplift of $162,000 to annual operational funding through the Queensland Government’s Backing Indigenous Arts (BIA) initiative.

The latest outcomes from the Queensland Arts Showcase Program round 2

The latest outcomes from the First Nations Commissioning Fund Round 2

The latest outcomes from the Touring Queensland Fund for Round 1b.

The latest outcomes from the First Nations Commissioning Fund and Queensland Arts Showcase Program (QASP) for Round 1. 

The latest outcomes from the Touring Queensland Fund for Round 1a