National Arts Council

[Deadline Extended] 📢 The nomination window for Singapore's highest arts accolade - the Cultural Medallion, and the Young Artist Award has been extended to 8 Apr 2025. Don't miss this opportunity to recognise outstanding artists who have shaped Singapore's arts and cultural landscape. Submit your nominations at go.gov.sg/cmyaa-2025. #OurSGArts #CMYAA

[#LastCall] Today's arts practitioners often need to juggle administrative work and navigate multiple roles beyond creative work in the digital age. The Arts Acceleration Programme (Run 3) is designed to equip arts Self-Employed Persons (SEPs) with essential digital and business capabilities to help manage their careers. Jointly organised by NAC and UOB FinLab, this edition, spread across 4 sessions, features experienced and established arts SEPs and industry experts like Evan Low, Jahan Loh, Tan Siew Ann (LancerX) and more who will share tips, ideas, and their personal journeys in building a successful SEP career. Click to learn more and view the full list of speakers. Programme will run from 2 to 24 Apr. Spaces are running out - sign up by 24 Mar at https://lnkd.in/dNxTsfmW. - The Arts Acceleration Programme is brought to you in collaboration with the Arts Resource Hub (ARH) to provide arts Self Employed Persons with opportunities to connect, collaborate and grow. #OurSGArts #ArtsAccelerationProgramme

Calling all arts and heritage practitioners – applications to be part of the SG Culture Pass scheme are now open! Visit https://lnkd.in/dWHJx3mf for more information on the eligibility criteria. To apply, find out more on https://lnkd.in/dKK_DbfH.  

Investing in the future of #OurSGArts starts with nurturing its leaders. The NAC Arts Scholarship empowers aspiring arts professionals to become creative directors, founders and versatile artists with international accolades – just like Jieying Nah, Niranjan Pandian, Denise Leong and Teow Kwang. As part of the Our SG Arts Plan (2023–2027), we're committed to developing the next generation of arts leaders who will drive our thriving #CreativeEconomy. Ready to shape the future of Singapore's arts scene? Apply by 3 Apr at https://lnkd.in/gHtTA6qg • Jieying: 2015 NAC Arts Scholarship, Contemporary Dance • Niranjan: 2019 NAC Arts Scholarship, Music • Denise: 2022 NAC Arts Scholarship, Dance Leadership & Community Practice • Teow Kwang: 2016 NAC Arts Scholarship, Design for Performance

Continuing key announcements from the Committee of Supply 2025:   We’re planning to bring the arts to more physical and virtual spaces, while bolstering support for the arts workforce. Together, we’re building a thriving a thriving and sustainable arts ecosystem in Singapore.   For more information, visit https://lnkd.in/gS9znrMi   #OurSGArts #MCCYCOS2025

ICYMI - The Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth has announced new initiatives aimed at developing a vibrant and sustainable arts sector in Singapore.   From increasing accessibility to strengthening support for arts practitioners, these updates will benefit #OurSGArts community, partners and audiences in years to come.   For more information, visit https://lnkd.in/gS9znrMi #MCCYCOS2025

[Deadline Extended] The National Arts Council empowers #OurSGArts artists to pursue their passions and recognises their contributions to our arts and culture scene through the Cultural Medallion and Young Artist Award (CMYAA). 🌟 Discover the inspiring journeys and achievements of our past Cultural Medallion and Young Artist Award recipients: • Chong Fah Cheong • Osman Abdul Hamid • Guo Ningru • Kahchun Wong Swipe through to explore their remarkable contributions to Singapore's arts scene.👇 Recognise your cultural heroes and submit your nominations by 8 Apr at go.gov.sg/cmyaa-2025

The Sustain the Arts (stART) Fund has supported #OurSGArts organisations in various ways. Tap to see how these arts organisations — Teater Ekamatra Ltd., Decadance Co., Brahmastra and Sculpture Society (Singapore) — have benefitted from the stART Fund. Applications for the Sustain the Arts (stART) Fund 2025 are open until 7 Mar. Apply now at https://lnkd.in/g2Xsc_rr.

Supported by the National Arts Council and Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth, the Singapore Symphony Orchestra’s (SSO) inaugural tour in Australia SSO showcased the vibrancy of #OurSGArts, connecting with audiences beyond our shores.   This international artistic exchange underscores the breadth and depth of our diplomatic relations, celebrating 60 years of diplomatic relations between Singapore and Australia, and 10 years of our Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Here's to celebrating many more years of partnership through the arts! Learn more about support from NAC at https://lnkd.in/g5pMWzHR

[#Registration] 📣 Are you an arts Self-Employed Person (SEP) looking to strengthen your business and digital capabilities to give your career in the arts the boost it needs?   Jointly organised by NAC and UOB FinLab, the Arts Acceleration Programme returns for its third edition with a series comprising 4 sessions between 2-24 Apr.   Designed specifically for arts SEPs and independent arts practitioners, the programme includes an exciting series of panel discussions, industry sharing, hands-on learning and networking opportunities with fellow peers.   Participants will gain tips and skills on personal brand management, project management and ways to manage their creative careers more productively through digitalisation. Network with fellow arts practitioners and gain insights from experienced artists like Evan Low, Jahan Loh, Inch Chua (iNCH) and Toby Tan (tobyato)! Sign up by 24 Mar at <https://lnkd.in/dNxTsfmW> - The Arts Acceleration Programme is brought to you in collaboration with the Arts Resource Hub (ARH). ARH supports arts Self Employed Persons with opportunities to connect, collaborate and grow through expert-led dialogues, peer-to-peer learning sessions and resources.