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Information for artists, organisers and industry. Find funding, support, communities and more.
Future Remains, Sydney Chamber Opera and Sydney Festival. Photo: Lisa Tomasetti
Arts and culture information
Get funding and support for arts and culture
Create NSW provides funding and support to artists, art practitioners and organisations across metro and regional NSW. Access grants, support and services.
First Nations NSW Artists and Organisations Hub
Showcasing some of the amazing Aboriginal arts, artists and organisations that make up the incredible culture here in NSW.
Create NSW
Create NSW is the NSW Government’s arts and cultural driver, which brings together arts, screen and culture functions in an integrated entity.
Latest arts and culture updates
Ministerial media release
The Minns Labor Government is opening the doors to The Cutaway at Barangaroo with a vibrant weekend of free music, art and culture, inviting Sydneysiders to experience the newly transformed world-class venue for the first time.
Ministerial media release
This winter Sydney will host a range of free and low-cost activities for all ages - from music, film, talks, comedy, food and fashion across the city’s seven winter festivals.
Ministerial media release
The Minns Labor Government is expanding opportunities for street performers, with four new busking sites added at the Sydney Fish Markets.
News
Districts across NSW are teeming with live music thanks to the return of this beloved series of gig trails.
Ministerial media release
The Minns Labor Government is adding more free live music to Vivid Sydney, with additional acts set announced for the popular Tumbalong Nights program.
Apply for grants and funding
Recent arts and culture publications
FAQ
Find answers to questions about the Next Steps - Professional Development program.
Meeting, Webinar
Webinars and information sessions for the arts and cultural sector
FAQ
Find answers to questions about the Creative Steps – New Work program.