The Council seeks to facilitate, support and develop a range of programs and activities which support and enhance the cultural life of Hobart.
These activities include the Carnegie Gallery exhibition program, the City of Hobart Art Prize and the Council’s Public Art Program.
The Council also provides in-kind and financial assistance to arts and cultural projects, events and festivals through its Cultural and Events and Festival Grants Programs.
The Council provides on going financial support to the following organisations:
The Council’s arts and cultural activities are underpinned by its Arts and Cultural Strategy which was adopted in 2002.