Open to artists across Australia working in any medium. Mandorla is a contemporary fine art award and Australia’s most significant thematic Christian art prize. 2024 Theme: Refocus: Let all that you do be done in love (1 Cor. 16:14) Entries close 13 March 2024 Finalists exhibited at Holmes à Court Gallery in West Perth Exhibition […]
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Dive into a night of creativity like never before at our LIFE DRAWING PARTY with Studio Maverik! Join us on Thursday, March 21st, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at The Station on 16 School Street for a Social Drawing Session that promises to be a vibrant and unique experience. Embark on an artistic journey
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D Harding works in a wide variety of media to explore the visual and social languages of their communities as cultural continuum. A descendant of the Bidjara, Ghungalu and Garingbal peoples, they draw upon and maintain the spiritual and philosophical sensibilities of their cultural inheritance within the framework of contemporary art internationally. Image: D Harding
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Science Gallery Bengaluru, India, is calling for project proposals for the upcoming hybrid exhibition-season on the theme QUANTUM, held from June 2025 to March 2026 in Bengaluru and online. Science Gallery Bengaluru invites proposals for exhibits as well as ideas for public programmes that respond to the QUANTUM Season. Proposals that may be completely physical, completely digital/online or
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Our cities are built around roads, and in turn, they shape our lives. From our commutes to work, trips to the shops, to holiday travel, almost every journey we undertake is along roads. They occupy significant space, making it difficult to imagine life without them. They continually expand, encroaching on pedestrian access, and major infrastructure
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Disrupted Materiality brings together various works by Brisbane-based artist, creative technologist and musician, Timothy Tate, whose repurposing of outdated consumer electronics offer a dialogue between our analog past and digital present. This exhibition showcases Tate’s work in instrument building, circuit bending/hardware hacking and reimagining of obsolete media across a variety of sonic and visual pieces. Exploring
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How to Swim borrows its title from a chapter in Emily Ogden’s recent book, written while her children were small: On Not Knowing: How to Love and Other Essays, a suite of personal essays on the value of not knowing and the significance of embracing uncertainty. Other chapters are titled things like ‘how to turn a corner’,
As part of the UQ community, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world. Everyone here has a role to play. As a member of our professional staff cohort, you will be actively involved in working towards our vision of a better world. By
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The Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (Telstra NATSIAA) is an annual art competition that celebrates the exceptional talent and cultural significance of contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait artists from across Australia. As the longest-running and most prestigious Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award, the event provides a platform for artists
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Between 1966 and 1985, Armenian filmmaker Sergei Parajanov made three remarkable short films: Kyiv Frescoes (1967), Hakob Hovnatanyan (1967), and Arabesques on the Theme of Pirosmani (1985). However, in 2018 all three titles were in danger of disappearing from film history. Join us for an illustrated talk by Daniel Bird, one of the world’s leading scholars on Eastern European cult cinema. Hear him share
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A vibrant hybrid garden adorns the walls of the Museum. Chantal Fraser is a Meanjin/Brisbane-based artist of Sāmoan descent. Her interdisciplinary practice spans moving image, photography, performance and sculpture. Drawing on her lived experience, Chantal’s work employs ornamentation and adornment to examine themes of materiality, identity and authority. As Artist in Residence, Chantal facilitated workshops
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The Centre for Australia–India Relations is calling for applications from Australia-based individuals, organisations or government bodies for the 2023–2024 Maitri Cultural Partnerships grants. The Maitri Cultural Partnerships support greater exchange and collaboration between Australian and Indian creative industries. This grant opportunity requires applicants to develop, implement or deliver collaboration activities, events, or projects, or plan and
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This free exhibition will showcase Christine’s bright and colourful paintings in both oil and pastel. She will be at the gallery every day during the art show, so please drop in, have a coffee and chat. All the paintings will be for sale – a great opportunity to see a large collection of work by
Jan Manton Gallery is pleased to present Dylan Jones’ new exhibition Line of Sight showing between 20 February – 9 March 2024. This exhibition shares a collection of oil paintings that foster the figure and return to an old method of working from life. It honours friends, loved ones, and new people in his life since relocating
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Join Jessie Hughes and John Swinson for a big day of AI! In this full-day workshop, we delve into the shifting realm of generative AI and how to bring these new tools into your art practice. Discover how fresh evolutions with AI are intersecting storytelling, production, prototyping and artistic processes, as well as how to
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Inaugurated in 2006, the Prize is named in honour of respected painter, printmaker and draughtswoman, Miss Adelaide Elizabeth Perry (1891-1973) who taught Visual Arts at PLC Sydney from 1930 to 1962, the Prize attracts submissions from around the country. With the enduring and generous support of the Parents and Friends’ Association, PLC Sydney continues to
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Applications are now open for artisan’s exciting new career-changing residency programs. Offering fully-funded residency opportunities for 2 outstanding Queensland craft and design practitioners! Established Queensland Artist Residency: Collaborating with a national craft and design network, this program sends a Queensland-based established artist to a major facility. The inaugural residency at Canberra Glassworks in 2024 spans 4-6 weeks,
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Have you ever wondered what light sounds like? Join Ross Manning at Redcliffe Art Gallery for some school holiday fun! Learn how to turn light into sound at this wild and wacky workshop. The workshop starts in the gallery where Ross will introduce you to his artwork in the 15 Artists exhibition. Then you will head to
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As we approach the end of another year, we’re delighted to share what’s in store for the year ahead. For the first time in our history, we are thrilled to announce the appointment of a team of Adjunct Curators, contributing their diverse experience and acumen to our artistic programming in 2024 and 2025. As Adjunct Curators, we welcome Stephanie
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We are now accepting entries for our first 2024 exhibition, Hidden Gems. This is an open-themed exhibition which will allow entrants to show work in any style and media; the exhibition will be on show from Wednesday, 24th January to Sunday 4th February, 2024. Show your recent creations or any previous artworks that deserve another
Sculpture Bermagui brings diverse three-dimensional art to the public for 10 days every Autumn. It showcases the skill and imagination of sculptors by gathering works from established and renowned artists, along with emerging talent, from across the country. Passion for visual arts and cultural growth is driving this uniquely placed sculpture exhibition forward. An expanding
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Derwent, the internationally renowned fine art brand, are proud to announce that the seventh instalment of the Derwent Art Prize is now open for entries! Created in 2012 by Derwent, the Derwent Art Prize celebrates and rewards excellence in contemporary pencil art, inviting artists to submit the very best in 2D and 3D artworks created in any pencil,
Whispers From The Woods brings forth The Whispers From The Woods Series, a multi-platform body of work years in the making. Born in Cumbria, England, Carys studied Arts (BA Hons) in the UK and USA and now resides in the Redlands, QLD. The Whispers From The Woods Series sheds light on the inner self, through awareness
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MGLC Švicarija, a creative and residential centre, in collaboration with the Igor Zabel Association for Culture and Theory, invites international art historians, art critics and cultural journalists to apply for a fully funded, one-month residency in Ljubljana, Slovenia, from 1 to 31 October 2024. The aim of the international residency programme is to support the exploration
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Passepartout Photo Prize aims to support the development of talented photographers from all over the world by awarding 1,000 euros in monetary prizes every year, organizing exhibition in a fine art gallery in the heart of Rome, publication in our partners’ magazines, and providing other opportunities for international exposure. What makes our contest unique is
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Remnants | Impressions continues artist Louis Lim’s interest in the diversity of the human condition, through non-fictional visual storytelling and conceptual photographic portraits. Remnants | Impressions consists of a series of framed photographs of reclaimed polaroid negatives found by the artist and laboriously brought back to life through a tedious process of bleaching, washing and drying. As Lim
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Congratulations to Monica Rohan on winning the 2023 Elaine Bermingham National Watercolour Prize in Landscape Painting for her work Crossing. Judge Sam Cranston aptly remarked, “Monica Rohan’s exquisitely executed watercolour combines vibrant colour and intricate pattern to create a whimsical and compelling landscape. Her work offers a momentary glimpse into an uncanny narrative that
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This is a prize for painting, drawing, print and sculpture – but no photography or digital media accepted. Artworks must correspond to the theme “Outback: A Sense of Place”. The John Villiers Outback Art Prize is an annual art competition open to all Australian artists and presented by the Outback Regional Gallery and the Waltzing Matilda
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The Un[contained] Arts Festival increases the cultural vibrancy of the area, expands, and challenges the ideas of what ‘art’ is, allowing it to break free from the traditional gallery space, and letting it take over the streets, as well as give a platform for local artists to showcase their works. Bringing together large-scale installations with small
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Harden Art Prize is in its third year and has gained a following across Australia after its successful inaugural exhibition held in the rural twin towns of Harden Murrumburrah in NSW in 2022. The acquisitive prize of $10,000 is open to all artists who are resident in Australia with our first two winners hailing from
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15 Artists is an annual acquisitive prize developed to enhance City of Moreton Bay’s Art Collection and exhibition program. Each year, Council invites 15 artists to take part in the exhibition. The winning artist is awarded $20,000 and their work is acquired into Council’s Art Collection. The exhibition highlights recent works by Australian artists, presenting diverse
Flying Arts Alliance is excited to announce an exhibition of selected artworks by winners and finalists in the Queensland Regional Art Awards 2023. The works will be on display at the Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Art from the 1st of December 2023 until the 2nd February 2024. This incredible selection of artworks from across Queensland highlights
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The Alice Prize is a national contemporary art prize and welcomes artists from around Australia to submit their works in any medium or on any theme. Coordinated by the Alice Springs Art Foundation, The Alice Prize is held in Alice Springs biennially at the Araluen Arts Centre. The Foundation is a voluntary not-for-profit community organisation
We are excited to announce that entries to the 2024 National Photographic Portrait Prize are now open. Now in its 17th year, the National Photographic Portrait Prize (NPPP) is a staple of the Australian art prize landscape. Each year, finalists are selected from a national field of entries, reflecting the distinctive vision of Australia’s aspiring and professional portrait photographers,
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Since 1958, the Muswellbrook Art Prize has grown and evolved and is today one of the richest prizes for painting in regional Australia. Finalists for the Muswellbrook Art Prize vie for a total of $70,000 prize money across three prize categories: Painting ($50,000 acquisitive), Works on Paper ($10,000 acquisitive), and Ceramics ($10,000 acquisitive). Astute adjudication of the Prize over
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Desenzano Film Festival invites artists from all over the world to participate to the call for the realization of the Official Poster for the 6th Edition of the Desenzano Film Festival. The identity of the festival is described as follows: “Cinema as a mirror of human reflection. Diving deeply in one’s personal intimacy to reach
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