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​CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS TO THE NEXT FUNDING ROUND
CLOSE ON 1ST MARCH 2021

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Arts Council Nelson administers the Nelson City Creative Communities Scheme on behalf of Creative New Zealand and Nelson City Council. Grants contribute toward arts based projects that clearly demonstrate community benefits. Please refer to guidelines below and do not hesitate to contact us if we can help with any inquiries you may have.

TO DOWNLOAD AN APPLICATION FORM: Please click the above link. Alternatively, contact us if you would like one mailed to you or you may collect one from the ACN Office at the Refinery ArtSpace, 114 Hardy Street Nelson. 

Previous grant recipients may download a PROJECT COMPLETION REPORT FORM: Above.

If you are interested in finding out how to become involved as an assessor for this scheme, please contact:  Lloyd Harwood - CCS Administrator on 03 548 4640 or Email artscouncilnsn@gmail.com

CREATIVE COMMUNITIES—NELSON CITY SCHEME
  • For projects that take place within the Nelson City Council wards only
  • For project assistance up to a usual maximum of approximately $1200 per allocation, although worthy projects requiring greater assistance will be considered: refer to allocated grants in grants recipients list in the right panel ->   
  • Funding decisions are usually confirmed within six weeks from closing date
The Creative Communities Nelson City Scheme Administrator Lloyd Harwood may be contacted via this site should any potential applicants require any assistance in project preparations, applications or have other enquiries.

CCS GUIDELINES

Funding Criteria To be successful, applications for support under the CCS must show that the proposed project meets one or more of these three funding criteria-


  1. Broad Community Involvement - the project will create opportunities for local communities to engage with and participate in arts activties.
  2. Diversity - The project will support the diverse arts and cultural traditions of local communities, enriching and promoting their uniqueness and cultural diversity.
  3. Young People - The project will enable and encourage young people (under 18) to engage with and actively participate in the arts.

GENERAL
Grants are assisted with support from Creative New Zealand, Nelson City Council and Arts Council Nelson. 
Assistance is in the form of Grants only. Groups or individuals may apply. Individuals must be sponsored by an incorporated society or legal body that will be responsible for administrating the funds.
Assistance from the appropriate Funding Scheme must be acknowledged in advertising, publicity material & other relevant documents. The Nelson City logo may be downloaded above.
ACN & CNZ may also ask for material to be supplied for promotional display purposes.



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Creative Communities Nelson City Scheme 2019/2020 Grant Recipients

​Nelson Jazz Club $1,000 -
Youth and Community Works $500 -
Birdlife Productions $1000 -            
Kay van Dyk $198.85 - 
Rock Da House Choir Festival $1500 -
Katie Pascoe Viewfinder $2,730 -
Miranda Warner $500 - Lesley Bandy $1,000 - Nelson Bays Harmony Chorus $760 -                    Nelson Summer Shakespeare $2,500 -
People's Republic of Improv $1,000 -
Rebecca Myers $750 - Isabella Miller Bell $1,000 -Baroque Music Community & Educational Trust of New Zealand $1,000 -        
Nelson Women's Centre $500 -
Chroma Chamber Choir $500 -  
Nelson A&P Association $500 -      
Arts Council Nelson $1,320 -
Centre for Fine Woodworking Trust $600 -
Dr Kay Sneddon $620.98 –  
Art Group Nelson $450 - Voice Collective $600 - Whanake Youth    ‘My Story' $1,000 -                      Akiko Crowther $450 -
Community Workers Training & Support $1,500 - Laura Irish $800 - Nelson Fringe Arts Trust $2,000 - Northpark Productions $750 -
Arts Council Nelson Inc $1,200 -
Angela Pearson   $1,000 -
Little Green Man Productions $1,200 -  
Nikkie Karki  $1,000 - Ana Aceves $1,000 -  
Koru Sakura Theatre Group $1,500 -
Birdlife Productions $1,000 - Nikkie Karki $800 – Zir Productions $773 - Vicki Smith $623 -
Jasmine Turner $1,100 - Nikkie Karki $800 - Helen Moulder $1,000 - Janja Heathfield - $1,500 - Piece of Work Productions $1,200 -
History brought to life $1,200
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Arts Council Nelson
Contact us
Arts Council Nelson 
114, Hardy St, Nelson
PO Box 566, Nelson. 7040
Community Arts Manager: Lloyd Harwood
or ACN Administrator: Heidi Lucas
P: +64 (3) 548 4640
E: artscouncilnsn@gmail.com
Lloyd Harwood Mob: 027 326 9166



2017 Arts Council Nelson
  • Home
  • Who We Are
    • How WE can help >
      • Advice
      • Helpful Links
    • How You can help
  • What We Do
  • What's On?
    • Events
    • Exhibitions
  • Opportunities
    • Visual Arts
    • Workshops & Classes
    • Literary Arts
    • Performing Arts
    • Multi-Disciplinary & General Notices
  • Funding
  • Contact
  • Past Projects
    • RAW 2
    • Woven CD Project
    • The Before I Die Project
    • And this is my picture - Children's Art Project >
      • VIRTUAL MEDICAL MASK PARADE
      • In The Frame
    • Transformers 2D - 3D
    • Blind Ukulele Workshops
    • Armistice Day Installation Project
    • Titans of Tunes
    • RAW - art outside the edge
    • Let's Face it
    • The Big LITTLE Idea
    • ILLUMINATE 2017
    • PHONE ART
    • Changing Threads >
      • Previous Changing Threads Events
    • Tahuna Beach Sculpture Walk Competition
    • Welcome to Nelson Sign Competition
  • Current Projects
    • Art Flags Project
    • RAW FRAMED
  • The Refinery ArtSpace
    • Blog
  • Changing Threads
  • CHORUS ART CABINETS
  • Nelson Jewellery Week 2021
  • WINDOW INSTALLATION PROJECT