Arts
This award supports Tasmanian-based artists, working across all art forms, for a self-directed residency in Italy.
The award aims to promote artistic and professional development.
The Alcorso Foundation also works in partnership with other arts organisations to bring Italian artists to Tasmania.
Alcorso Italian Arts Residency
A self-directed residency in Italy open to Tasmanian-based artists practising across all forms to help finance artistic and professional development.
Applications are now closed for the 2012 residency.
Recipients to Italy
- 2011 / Sarah Jones
- 2011 / Helen Noonan
- 2010 / Julien Poulsen
- 2009 / Jonathan Kimberly, Painter
- 2008 / Trish Dunn, Dancer / Choreographer
- 2007 / Richard Skinner, Furniture Designer
- 2005 / Nic Goodwolf, Printmaker
- 2004 / William Lane, Musician Viola
- 2003 / Anthony Lawrence, Poet and Novelist
Recipients from Italy
- 2009 / Terra Che Brucia, Film
- 2005 / Michel Gigante, Sculptor
- 2003 / Andrea Morucchio, Glass Sculptor
Lesley Alcorso Editions
A very special limited edition series of specially commissioned works by leading Tasmanian artists celebrate the life of the Alcorso Foundation’s inaugural President, Lesley Alcorso.