Creative Spaces | Collins Street Studios (Studios) | 2024

This is a preview of the Collins Street Studios Application Form (Studios) form. When you’re ready to apply, click Fill Out Now to begin.
 

Expression of Interest

Before you begin:

This is an expression of interest for a Creative Spaces Licence. Please ensure you fill out all fields for your application to be considered.

Each applicant must complete and submit all sections of the form.

You must visit the space before submitting an application.

Site visits to inspect the Premises (30 minutes duration) are available by appointment.

To organise a viewing, please email creativespaces@melbourne.vic.gov.au with what your business/art practice is and what studio/office you are interested in. 

If you are unable to attend a site visit you may designate a proxy or contact Creative Spaces.

Please ensure you have read and viewed the guidelines and floorplan.

Successful applicants will enter into a licence agreement outlining obligations and terms and conditions.

Below is a brief outline of the attachments and uploads needed to complete this form:

  • Your current CV related to your creative practice
  • A minimum of 3 and up to 6 images of your work
  • Supporting material (such as articles, catalogues, audio or video files).
  • Two reference letters

Creatives who have specific needs or require additional support to complete and submit an application (which could involve using an alternative format) can seek assistance in the following ways:

Deaf and Disabled artists

Applicants can contact Arts Access Victoria (AAV) for resources and support. Contact info@artsaccess.com.au or phone (03) 8640 6001.

If you are deaf, hearing-impaired, or speech-impaired, contact us via the National Relay Service 133 677 (ask for 03 9658 9658) or email creativespaces@melbourne.vic.gov.au

Artists from culturally diverse backgrounds

Applicants can contact Multicultural Arts Victoria (MAV) for resources and support. Contact office@multiculturalarts.com.au

Our multilingual information telephone service provides access to translators and information in different languages.

Technical assistance

Refer to the SmartyGrants Help Guide for technical assistance. The SmartyGrants support desk is open 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday. Contact service@smartygrants.com.au or 03 9320 6888.

Please contact creativespaces@melbourne.vic.gov.au or on 03 9658 9893 with any concerns or queries you may have regarding the application process.