SALA subsidy scheme now open

Published on 01 March 2025

The City of West Torrens is keen to support artists exhibiting in local venues by once again offering an exhibition registration subsidy scheme for SALA Festival 2025.

This scheme acknowledges the important role that artists and venues play in the cultural life of the council area. Subsidies of up to $145 (early bird price until 7 April 2025) or $180 (until 8 May 2025) are available to assist artists and venues with the cost of registering for the SALA Festival.

Subsidies will be provided to successful applicants who are artists exhibiting in a venue in West Torrens.

This subsidy scheme is only available for costs associated with registrations for SALA Festival 2025.

The closing date for applications will be 14 May 2025. Exact allocation of subsidies will be dependent upon the number of applications received, the total grant pool is $3,300.

To apply for the SALA subsidy artists must:

1. Register for SALA Festival 2025 via the online form, before the SALA deadline (midnight 14 May 2025).

2. Pay the relevant fee to SALA.

3. Complete this form by no later than Thursday 14 May 2025.

You can find more information on SALA on the SALA website.

Applications will be dated in order of receipt, and no correspondence will be entered into.

The City of West Torrens is proud to support SALA Festival and acknowledges that the Festival fosters creativity, cultural and artistic events and activities.

Complete and submit your form online