Sunday, January 31, 2010

News: JUMP National Mentoring Program for Young and Emerging Artists

Are you a creative, young Australian on the cusp of a great artistic career? You’ve got the talent, the vision and the drive it’s going to take – but do you have the professional skill set, one on one support and national network to match? JUMP can make sure that you do.

JUMP directly supports the career development of artists aged 18-30, and in the first five years of their professional practice, by facilitating mentorships with professional artists regarded highly in their chosen artform. The program is supported by the Australia Council for the Arts and managed nationally by Youth Arts Queensland.

So if you’re ready to jump a rung or two at a time in your career ladder, JUMP would love to see what you have to offer. You can find details about being involved in JUMP, either as a mentee or mentor, by visiting the FAQs section. You can also click on the following links to find more information About JUMP and its funding and delivery partners.

applications

Applications to be a mentee or mentor in the inaugural JUMP program in 2010 must be submitted to Youth Arts Queensland by 5pm (Brisbane time), Friday 26 February 2010. Visit the Applications page for further details and to download the application forms. You can also find some quick answers on the FAQs page.

Source: www.jumpmentoring.com.au

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