Arts Council England: Developing your Creative Practice
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Arts Council England provides Government and National Lottery funding for the arts. Developing Your Creative Practice is a fund for individual artists in England to get money for career development. This might be for a course, mentoring, research and development, or anything else to support your professional development. There are 4 application rounds per year, and artists can apply for £2,000 to £10,000. Around £3.5m is granted in each round. [...] See also [Project Grants]( for money to support art projects.
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- ✓ Individual artists
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Developing Your Creative Practice is a fund for individual artists in England to get money for career development. This might be for a course, mentoring, research and development, or anything else to support your professional development.
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Last verified: 29 March 2026