The Sunshine Coast Art Prize is one of the most dynamic and prestigious visual arts awards in Australia. The diverse range of 40 works by established and emerging artists from across the country will be showcased in an exhibition at the Regional Gallery, Sunshine Coast from 20 August to 11 October, 2020. The exhibition will be […]
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Queensland artists at any stage of their careers are invited to submit proposals to create a new work for the Institute of Modern Art’s Making Art Work commissioning initiative. Making Art Work proposes a radical reallocation of organisational resources to facilitate a large number of artist-driven projects. In the spirit of collective and community organisation, the project reinforces
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The National Library of Australia’s Creative Arts Fellowships offer practising artists and writers the opportunity to develop an artistic concept or work that is inspired or informed by the Library’s collections. Two fellowships are available: the Creative Arts Fellowship for artists working in any medium other than writing, including music, dance, visual arts, emerging or
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Vulnerable Bodies considers the multi-faceted experience of human migration. Some people migrate due to necessity while others move by choice in pursuit of a better life. The works in this exhibition reflect the artist’s personal experience as a South African immigrant living in Australia. The act of processing migration can awaken memories that are often
The Sunny Art Prize is an international art prize hosted by Sunny Art Centre, London. This fine art competition, based in the UK, is a global platform offering art opportunities for emerging and established artists to showcase their artworks internationally. The exhibiting galleries are located in cities across the world, including London, Beijing and Shanghai. The art
Optimistically Omnivorous is a small yet potent survey exhibition of photographic artists who were either born in or later moved to, and are influenced by or critical of, the locale of Queensland. This exhibition is part of Onespace Gallery’s ongoing commitment to the photographic community of Queensland. It seeks to present new work from diverse voices on a
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We are excited to welcome you back into our newly renovated Gallery from 26 May to view Guy Maestri’s much anticipated exhibition of landscape paintings. View the work here. Image: L L 18 2020, oil on linen, 168.0 x 138.0 cm
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‘My childhood home was an old worker’s cottage in inner city Brisbane, perched on the side of a hill that extended out into a huge Blackbean tree that filled with rainbow lorikeets in December and active possum families, fruit bats and diamond pythons at night. My favourite place to be was nestled in the huge
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Want some tips and inspo for how to explore, process and document your day to day experiences through art? Join Rachel Burke (designer, stylist, artist and absolute sparkle queen) for this no-pressure journaling and zine workshop for teens, aged 13-18 years. Scribble, collage and sew your heart out, as Rachel talks you through her creative
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Lab.16 art contest, is a call for submissions open to all kind of artists. Works allowed in the art competition are: drawings, paintings, sculptures, photographs, graphics, mix media and video. A great opportunity for the artists, which can win a cash prize, have the opportunity to exhibit the artworks in October 2020 in Rome and
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Jan Manton Gallery is pleased to present artist Joseph Daws’ recent series of work inspired by the landscape. Daws’ painting practice operates between landscape and abstract painting. It acts as an arena for the artist to explore visual forms in parallel, the associated visual language, and the perception between abstraction and figuration. Online Catalogue Image: The Road, 2018., Oil on
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We will be celebrating the 11th Lethbridge 20000 Small scale Art Award this June! We are excited to announce we will be expanding the show over two locations to include Latrobe Art Space (previously Percolator Gallery), our new gallery space. Showcasing a variety of small scale artworks by emerging and mid-career Australian artists, the award creates an opportunity to buy the artists of tomorrow.
Showcasing the very best Australian Indigenous art from around the country, from emerging and established artists. The Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAA) exhibition captures the attention of the nation, with an inspiring breadth of work from emerging and established artists. Each year NATSIAA sees an increasing variety of art forms and media,
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A unique and contemporary reflection of country is the focus of an Aboriginal art exhibition showing at Mitchell Fine Art from April 29th until June 6th Blurring any preconceived notions of Aboriginal Art, Central Australian artist Janelle Stockman Napaltjarri was known for her innovative and experimental approach to painting. Painting from the early 2000’s Napaltjarri’s
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Robert Andrew was inspired by the strong interconnections created by Inala Wangarra’s programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Brisbane suburb of Inala and surrounding areas in creating his work, Continuing depths of connection. The impact of these programs; positive social change, developing the strength of the local community and culture and the layers of
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What is The Lester Prize? It is not one point-of-view, one tone nor one hue. The Lester Prize exhibits all our traits—the heroic, the despicable, the humble, the deplorable, the principled and the fallen. When you look upon these portraits of others, you can’t help but see yourself reflected. The Lester Prize captures what it
Entries are now open for the 2020 Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award (JADA) – a prize that seeks to encourage and promote innovation and excellence in Australian drawing practices. Artists residing in Australia and over the age of 16 years are invited to enter up to two drawings that will then be shortlisted by a Grafton
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The S.H. Ervin Gallery is calling for entries for Australia’s most famed portraiture prize for women, the Portia Geach Memorial Award. Applicants must be a female Australian resident who is either Australian born, British born or a naturalised Australian. The Portia Geach Memorial Award, first awarded in 1965, was established by Florence Kate Geach in
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Celebrating printmaking and drawing, this long running prize will see some of the finest contemporary works entered from across Australia. The mission of the Swan Hill Print and Drawing Awards is to promote excellence in Australian prints and drawings, present an exhibition of contemporary works and continue to build a high-quality collection for Swan Hill
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The Evelyn Chapman Art Award is a $50,000 scholarship is presented to an Australian painter, male or female under 45. The Award, given every two years, is intended to support a young Australian painter by furthering their art education both in knowledge and artistic practice internationally or in Australia. The scholarship is intended to cover
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A group exhibition from the Fireworks Gallery collection. Featuring work by: Dorothy Napangardi Glen Mackie Ian Waldron Itamar Freed Joanne Currie Nalingu Luke Cummins Michael Nelson Jagamara Rosella Namok Serena Bonson For more information please visit the – Website Image: Michael Nelson Jagamara, Black and white yam rug. , 2016, New Zealand wool- hand knotted (90000 knots
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Screen Queensland has announced the new SQ Completion Fund providing grants of up to $50,000 to help independent Queensland producers complete high-quality long-form productions that are at rough-cut stage, including feature films, documentaries or broadcast television series. Kylie Munnich, Screen Queensland CEO, said the fund would support productions and teams that had not already received
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The Embassy of Foreign Artists, a residency programme in Geneva, is launching a series of calls for themed projects, open to all types of practice. The open call is addressed to all professional artists coming from following artistic fields: performing arts, visual arts and applied arts (fine arts, dance, theatre, music, literature, comics, cinema, etc.).
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Michael Cook is an Aboriginal man whose photographic work interrogates Australian history since the arrival of Captain James Cook in 1770. When British naval officer James Cook made landfall and observed Aboriginal interaction with their natural environment, he noted the exquisite balance they had achieved. And acknowledged that the colonisation process that would follow his
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This still life collection reflects aspects of Bronwyn’s recent life, from a change of home to a stay at home in isolation. From inspiration by leaf litter seen on local walks, to a focus on a new garden, she has again found beauty in the every day flora found near, or nurtured closer to her
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Onespace gallery is proud to present one of our most recently represented artists, Dan Elborne. Through Recent Works, Elborne highlights his unique practice and exceptional use of the ceramic medium. Conscious of the historical and metaphorical potency of ceramics, Elborne utilises the inherent transformational capability of his chosen material to address sensitive topics and instances of
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Carrie McCarthy from Griffith University Art Museum provides insight into how art museums select works and objects for acquisition, and what considerations are given to creating an Acquisitions Policy in collecting institutions. Hear tips from an industry insider – the best way to get your work noticed by curators and collection managers, what works are
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The body of work HEY SPORT by Neil Duncan is simply stunning series of impressionistic images of a range of sports, shot at slow shutter speeds. As always, be it in his commercial or art photography, Duncan strives to deliver unique and creative images. All of the work in this collection has been meticulously thought-out
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Alexandra’s paintings narrate an intimacy with urban landscape as it transitions and transforms with light, natural and artificial. During the day, the sun dictates light and shadows, delineating Queensland architecture. But at night streetlights and light switches take control. Gilded and shaped by electricity, there is an intensity to the night. An eerie hush has
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Onespace Gallery is very proud to present its first ever solo show by represented artist, Tamika Grant-Iramu. This marks another significant milestone in her already impressive career, which has seen her receive an individual grant from the Australia Council for the Arts, collect a Westpac Emerging Arts Award at CIAF 2019, and be acquired by
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Today the IMA is excited to launch Making Art Work. This new commissioning initiative proposes an experimental role for the institution as administrators of economic stimulus for artists. Drawing on the historical model of the Roosevelt administration’s New Deal Federal Art Projects of the Great Depression, this expansive project reimagines the idea of ‘relief measures’ for artists
Three $30,000 Helen Lempriere Scholarships will be awarded to emerging, mid-career and senior Australian sculptors. It is the intention that the scholarships will have a significantly beneficial impact on sculpture in Australia. The Helen Lempriere Scholarships are designed to advance individual artist careers by enabling them to travel, study and improve their working environment. Each
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’New Work’ shares the distinct visions of Sylvia Kanytjupai Ken, Tjungkara Ken and the Ken Sisters Collaborative, award-winning contemporary indigenous artists from Tjala Arts, in the remote Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY Lands) of South Australia. Each of these artists paint, in different but related ways, the Seven Sisters creation story. This is an ancestral narrative
The competition’s aim is to promote the enrolled artists, giving them chance to join the international market of contemporary art. Thanks to this contest the artists will be able to: Internationality and networking make YICCA a huge opportunity for the artists, which can: – Euro 3000,00 money prize to the first selected – Euro 1000,00
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artisan, Queensland’s peak body for craft and design, is inviting the making community across the country, and beyond, to make, remodel, rework, embellish and decorate the simple home-made surgical mask as a creative reflection of the current global experience. Once made, there will be an opportunity for makers to submit their mask into artisan’s upcoming
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Grey Cube Gallery proudly presents the first Abstract online art contest for the month of May 2020. Contest is open to all artists worldwide over 18 years of age. The gallery invites all artists and photographers from around the world to submit their best nonrepresentational artworks in all kinds of concepts and mediums. All visual
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