What We Do
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VANSA operates as a development agency for the visual arts in South Africa, promoting connection, access and innovation in our industry. This website has been developed as an up-to-the minute resource, providing information, advice and tools for artists, businesses and organisations, as well as providing a platform for research, awareness and discussion around key industry issues.
Go to the About section to find out more about the organisation
Get info about the projects, people and activities of our three regional nodes in the Regions section
Find out about all the latest opportunities in the visual arts industry locally and internationally in the Opportunities section. Jobs, funding deadlines, residency opportunities, workshops. Click on the calendar to the right to get an instant view of upcoming industry events and deadlines. The most recent updates on opportunities and VANSA activities can be found at the bottom of this page.
If you need to find out where all the relevant infrastructure and support services for the visual arts sector in South Africa are, visit our Art Map.
For advice, tools and templates go to our Professional Practice page and link to ArtRight, a groundbreaking professional practice resource that we are developing with a number of industry partners.
To access current research about out industry, visit the Research page. Information you need to know about the sector that you're working in - or trying to get into.
For info about key industry issues that VANSA is tackling, visit our Lobby page.
To become a member of this dynamic network go to Membership and sign up!
Book your slot for our OPEN STUDIO Every Friday from 9am till 4pm.
Kunsthalle Exnergasse invites you to submit exhibition proposals for the year 2013. Corresponding exhibition programmes are decided in a 2-step application and review process upon by an advisory board. Advisory board 2012: Maria Bergstötter, Kathi Hofer, Andrea Löbel, Gregor Neuerer, Stefanie Seibold.
Arterial Network seeks to hire a Secretary General and a Manager for Sustainability.
Assemblage is pleased to announce its plans to open an artist run centre and studios in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. The Assemblage Studios will be a space run by artists for artists and will offer studio spaces and support facilities for artists.
The Indonesian Arts and Culture Scholarship (IACS) has been conducted since 2003 and was initially offered to and involved the participation of member countries of the South West Pacific Dialogue (SwPD); this scope has now been extended to include South Africa.
The Government of the Republic of Indonesia provides the opportunity for the young people of the Republic of South Africa to study various subjects of arts and culture in prestigious Indonesian universities and colleges through the Darmasiswa Scholarship Program academic year 2012 – 2013.
Keleketla! Library seeks an energetic, innovative and self-organised individual to fill the position of: Organisational Administrator (OA).
There are two open positions at the Goethe-Institut at the moment:
The Swedish Arts Council and Sida launch a call for applications for cooperation between cultural operators in Sweden and partners in Botswana, China, India, Indonesia, Namibia and South Africa. The second call for proposals is now open, and the deadline for submitting applications is 30 January 2012. The National Arts Council plan to have a total of four calls during the years 2011-2013.
The ACT Development Programme, funded by Nedbank Arts Affinity, is open for applications on an ongoing basis.
