National Arts Council of Singapore, 27 April 2026, Singapore

The National Arts Council (NAC) and Changi Airport Group (CAG) announced a three-year partnership today, to explore ways to present Singapore’s artistic excellence to the world through Changi Airport which handles about 70 million passengers annually[1]. This collaboration aims to create new opportunities for both local and international passengers to experience Singapore’s arts and culture, thro…

Creative New Zealand - Toi Aotearoa, 24 April 2026, New Zealand

Over coffee and kai, each event showcased inspiring perspectives on the power of creativity from artists, rangatahi, journalists, mayors, politicians, and business leaders. In partnership with The Arts Foundation Te Tumu Toi, with support from the Chartwell Trust and Stuff, audiences heard about the power of creativity to shape identity, connect people, and build a thriving future for art, artist…

Estonian Ministry of Culture, 23 April 2026, Estonia

Minister of Culture Heidy Purga has extraordinarily allocated half a million euros for 2026 to support cooperation between culture and education. With the additional funding, the institutions in the area of administration of the Ministry of Culture can offer free cultural visits to schools in order to continue to support the organisation of cultural education study visits related to the national …

Swedish Arts Council, 22 April 2026, Sweden

When young people's mental illness and school absence increase, the cultural schools respond with new methods. This year's development grants largely go to initiatives that lower the thresholds, build trust and reach children who were previously excluded from the cultural school.

Arts Council Malta, 22 April 2026, Malta

Arts Council Malta registered a record of 10,320 applications under the Tax Reduction Scheme for Payments for Cultural and Creative Courses, the biggest response which this initiative has had since now. This scheme permits parents and guardians of children and youths under sixteen years of age who have attended eligible cultural or creative courses during 2025 to ask for a tax reduction up to a m…

Swedish Arts Council, 21 April 2026, Sweden

This year, the Swedish Arts Council is distributing SEK 220 million in Creative School grants to 443 school principals for the purchase of art and cultural projects for pupils in compulsory school. The initiatives are carried out during the 26/27 school year in collaboration with professional cultural actors and reach over 863,000 students throughout the country. The planned number of participati…