Apply for support: Creative Development Bursary from The City of Edinburgh Council

The Creative Development Bursary opportunity aims to invest in Edinburgh-based creatives’ professional development and sustain the local professional artistic community across the arts and culture sector enabling it to flourish year-round.

This funding has been allocated as a result of Edinburgh’s Culture Plan to deliver wider access to Council cultural funding opportunities and continues the Council’s core role in ensuring Edinburgh is a city of creative opportunities.

This Creative Development Bursary scheme has been established to assist individuals working in the cultural sector in Edinburgh to pursue continuing professional and/or practice development opportunities. Examples of what the funding may cover could be:

1. Business training
2. Mentoring
3. Masterclasses
4. Courses
5. Opportunities to acquire accredited skills
6. Research
7. Residencies

Bursary awards of up to £2,000 are available.

Individuals living and/or working within the City of Edinburgh who can demonstrate a commitment to their work and to advancing their skills and practice.

For further information and to download the application form and fund guidelines visit:

https://cultureedinburgh.com/updates/creative-development-bursary-2022

Application Deadline: Friday, 25 February 2022, 5pm