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ACT Creative Arts Fellowships (1995 + )

YEAR
ARTIST
BRANCH

 

 2010  Tim Meyen

 
Performing Arts - Music to intensively study Romanian cimbalom technique, in particular the disappearing older styles and repertoire of the professional gypsy musicians.
   Nike Savvas Visual Arts  to undertake field work in Rio de Janeiro, looking at the relationship between modern architecture and traditional housing and aspects of Brazilian textiles. She will then spend nine months in her Canberra studio developing the work for exhibition.
 2009  Ruth Lee Martin Performing Arts - Music   to write a series of vocal works
 Peter J. Casey Performing Arts - Music

 to extend his repertoire into the area of chamber opera, mentored by composer Michael Smetanin, the Head of Composition at Sydney University, and Melbourne orchestrator Dr Michael Kram

 
2008
 
Anna Eggert

Visual Arts 
 
  Sandra France  Performing Arts - Music  
 
 2007

 Judy Horacek

Visual Arts  to develop a set of limited edition prints and undertake a three-month arts residency in Prague, where she will explore the issues of origin, identity, migration, sense of place, the idea of home, and old culture versus new culture
   

Nicole Canham

 

Performing Arts - Music

 

to develop new ways to perform and present classical music and seek mentoring from high-profile festival directors

 2006  Bev Hogg  

Visual Arts

 

to incorporate observations of Australian landscape  in her ceramics and preparation of exhibition of ceramics and drawings

   

Ian Jones

 

Visual Arts

 

to prepare and exhibition in Japan of his wood-fired ceramics

   

Julian Thompson

 

Performing Arts - Music

 

to develop and create new directions in practice, particularly through integrating the cello in all genres of music using digital technology

 

2005

 

Ian Blake

 

Performing Arts- Music

 

to create a new body of work fusing traditional, digital and interactive performance technologies

   

Elizabeth Cameron Dalaman

 

Performing Arts - Dance

 

to research the history of dance techniques and continue studying Japanese contemporary movement

   

Jennifer Robertson

 

Visual Arts

 

to develop a new body of work based on French 16th-18th Century weave techniques

 

2004

 

Kirstie Rea

 

Visual Arts

 
   

Christopher Robertson

 Visual Arts

 
   

John Shortis

 

Performing Arts - Music/Theatre

 

to research the history and content of political/satirical cabaret

 

2003

 

Alan Gould

 

Literature

 

to work on Tapestry, also known as Life Drawings

   

Matthew Harding

 

Visual Arts

 

to work on pieces of sculpture and prepare for an exhibition in 2004

   

Jennifer Martinello

 

Literature

 

to complete novel Blossoms in the Mulga and work on children's book Fish and Rainbow

 

2002

 

Helen Geier

 

Visual Arts

 
   

Paul Hetherington

 

Literature

 
   

Frank Sparke

 

Visual Arts

 

to work on new collection of poems, Investigating the Horizon

 

2001

 

Judith Clingan

 

Performing Arts

 
   

Mandy Martin

 

Visual Arts

 

travel and research in Mexico resulting in an exhibition of paintings and works on paper

   

Ken Spiteri

 Performing Arts  
 

2000

 

Robert Foster

 

Visual Arts

 
   

Steven Kelen

 

Literature

 
   

Ruth Waller

 

Visual Arts

 
 

1999

 

Margaret Barbalet

 

Literature

 
   

Judi Elliot

 

Visual Arts

 
   

Carolyn Kidd

 

Performing Arts

 
 

1998

 

Michael Le Grand

 

Visual Arts

 

for sculpture studio research

   

Lizz Murphy

 

Literature

 

to work on a collection of poems, Two Lips Went Shopping

   

Elizabeth Paterson

 

Performing Arts

 
 1997  

Helen Aitken-Kuhnen

 

Visual Arts

 
   

Jim Cotter

 

Performing Arts

 

inaugural Fellowship for the Performing Arts

   

Sara Dowse

 

Literature

 
 

1996

 

William J. Lines

 

Literature

 

wrote False Economy : Australia in the Twentieth Century

   

Wendy Teakel

 

Visual Arts

 
 

1995

 

Neil Roberts

 

Visual Arts

 

Inaugural Fellowship for the Visual Arts

 

 

ACT LITERARY AWARD

1995

Satendra Nandan

Literature

 

1994

Mark Henshaw

Literature

 

1993

Mark O’Connor

Literature

 

1992

Marian Eldridge

Literature

 

1991

Dorothy Johnston

Literature

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