Welcome to the Tasmanian Regional Arts website
Tasmanian Regional Arts (TRA) builds vibrant communities through arts and cultural development. TRA works with artists, our branch network and a wide range of organisations and communities to support the development, presentation and promotion of the arts throughout Tasmania.
Regional Arts Wrap (RAW)
Tasmanian Regional Arts is the peak organisation for regional arts and community based arts in Tasmania.
Regional Arts Fund
Attached is the media release for RAF in 2010:RAF Media Release 2010
TRA is pleased to announce that the Regional Quick Response Category of grants is now open for eligible applicants. Funds of up to $1,500 are available for approved projects. Guidelines and application forms are now available. potential applicants should discuss their project with their Regional Arts Development Officer prior to submitting their application.
The 2010 RAF Small and Major grants program will be opening soon for projects planned to commence on or after 1 July 2010. Funds of up to $5,000 (Small) or $10,000 (Major) are available. Again, talk with your RADO prior to submitting any proposal.
TRA advises that revised application forms will be introduced shortly in response to user feedback. Until then, please continue to use the current application forms.
If you have any other queries about aRegional Arts Fund grant, please contact TRA's Head Office on (03) 6426 2344 or by email
Material Girl 2010 Entry Form and Call for Entries flyer
Material Girl Entry forms for 2010 are now available, you can download it here: Material Girl Entry Form 2010
Download the flyer here: Material Girl Call for Entries 2010
The Branching Out Official blog!
Interested in keeping up with what our Branching Out project officers are up to? Take some time to browse over the Official Branching Out blog page, click here
Junction 2010 connecting the future
Regional Arts Australia National Conference
August 26-29, 2010 Launceston, Tasmania
Visit www.junction2010.com for more information
Newsflash! TRA and RACT Insurance win National ABAF Award
Thursday 15 October was an auspicious day for youth portraiture prize partners RACT Insurance and Tasmanian Regional Arts when the 2009 Tasmanian Youth Portraiture Prize received a national Australian Business and Arts Foundation Award at a glittering awards ceremony in Brisbane's Town Hall.
TRA and RACTI received the City of Brisbane Encouragement Award for new arts and business partnerships, sponsored by Arts Queensland. TRA President Lee Cole and RACTI CEO Trent Sayers were on hand to accept the trophy and award on behalf of all staff and participating artists.
Regional Arts Australia Consultation report and recommendations now available
Regional Arts Australia (RAA) has responded to the input of over 85,000 people from across the nation in the development of new regional arts priorities for RAA's member organisations.
Copies of the new 2010 advocacy directions for RAA are available from TRA or directly from the RAA website.
Tasmanian Regional Arts (TRA) provides its members, affiliates and the broader regional community with a range of resources and publications.
These resources have been collated to support TRA branch activity, celebrate the achievements of specific projects undertaken by TRA and its members and provide advice and inspiration.
Many of these resources are downloadable PDF files viewable with the free Adobe Acrobat Reader. Most resources are accessible in both hard copy and on line. Click here to download the latest Branch Manual, E-newsletter, the Annual Report and other resources.
Not all of TRA's resources are virtual:TRA's major living resource is our network of three Regional Arts Development Officers located in Latrobe, Launceston and Hobart.
Tasmanian Regional Arts
Head Office: Cnr George & James St, Latrobe, PO Box 172 Latrobe TAS 7307
Email i...@tasregionalarts.org.au Phone 03 6426 2344 Fax 03 6426 2889
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