Arts Opportunities
Internship Opportunities
2012 Internship Opportunities at the Arts & Culture Trust
Applications are invited for a three-month arts administration internship at the Arts & Culture Trust (ACT). This internship offers an opportunity to gain hands-on practical experience working closely with the ACT team on various aspects of project management.
For more information on the workshop, please click here
Job Opportunities
The Lionel Davis Award
The Greatmore studios are proud to announce The Lionel Davis award and now calls for nominations. The award takes the form of a three month residency programme at the Greatmore studios. The residency will take place in parallel to the visiting artists residency that starts in May 2012 to July 2012. For more information, please click here
Emerging Theatre Directors bursary applications
The Gordon Institute for Performing and Creative Arts (GIPCA), Theatre Arts Admin Collective and the Baxter Theatre Centre are calling for applications.
The 2012 Emerging Theatre Director’s Bursary offers an emerging theatre director a mentor, a small budget, a month’s rehearsal space and a week of performance at the Theatre Arts Admin Collective. It is recommended that directors work with already existing scripts as the month-long period has proved insufficient for devised work.
For more information, please click here.
NEA receptionist/admin assistant vacancy
The National Eisteddfod Academy (NEA) invites applications for the position of Receptionist/Admin assistant.
If you have what it takes to be the Voice and the Face of the company, then please apply for this full-time position which will commence immediately.
For more information on the position, please click here.
Visual theatre company seeks Admin Assistant
Visual theatre company FTH:K is looking for an Administrative Assistant to be based in their Cape Town office.
FTH:K is looking for an Admin Assistant to fill a 1-year, part-time contract with long-term/full-time possibilities. Employment to start 1 March 2012. Salary: R4 000. Hours: flexible.
For more information, please click here.
BASA Supporting Grant Scheme2012.
The Supporting Grant Scheme is the Department of Arts and Culture’s arts sponsorship initiative managed by Business and Arts South Africa (BASA) to develop business sponsorship of the arts. The Grant is an incentive for the business to sponsor, because its purpose is to provide additional funds to the arts organisation so that the artist can offer benefit or value to the business.The arts organisation and sponsor should discuss together ways of identifying opportunity through the sponsored programme for their mutual benefit. For more information, please click here.
Workshops
Calling African filmmakers and film critics
Superimposing an African imagination on filmmaking, the 5th Talent Campus Durban (20-24 July) will ignite the creativity of 40 selected filmmakers from Africa.
They will participate in a series of masterclasses, workshops and industry networking opportunities during the Durban International Film Festival. Talent Campus Durban entices filmmakers to enhance skills, develop collaborations and interface with the dynamic future of the film industry in Africa, and the world.
For for more information contact: DIFF and Talent Campus Queries contact 031 260 1650 / 2506.
E-mail both: Talent.Durban@gmail.com / talent@ukzn.ac.za
Website: www.cca.ukzn.ac.za Twitter@DIFFest
The Writers Worshop - VANSA
VANSA KZN (Visual Arts Network of South Africa) Presents THE WRITERS WORKHOP To be held on 18 & 19 FEBRUARY 2012 at THE COLLECTIVE To be run by PETER MACHEN Peter Machen is one of South Africa's leading arts writers. Multitalented Machen is also a layout artist and publication designer, photographer and editor. He has written for the following publications the Weekend Witness, Independent on Saturday, Sawubona, Metrobeat, and various other publications and websites. He has produced a range of publications for numerous clients, including the British Council, eThekwini Municipality and the KZNSA Gallery. He also regularly exhibits his work in photographic exhibitions. For more information, please click here.
To submit notices of arts opportunities, please email info@basa.co.za.