The LGBTQI+ community is so much more than six colours. Diversity and inclusion are the glue that binds the community; the common thread that makes connections and provokes dialogue. Everyone has their own ideas about what it means to be part of this diverse rainbow community. Belco Arts would like to celebrate the LGBTQI+ community, […]
Now in its 7th year, the Bayside Acquisitive Art Prize for painting is calling for entries from Australian artists. Designed to attract both emerging and established artists, the winning work selected by the judging panel is awarded an acquisitive prize of $15,000. Judges Dr David Sequeira, Director, Margaret Lawrence Gallery, Victorian College of the Arts,
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Are you a current or emerging artist, an arts graduate, a photographer, or someone who is immersed in the arts sector? The Percivals is a prestigious visual arts competition offering more than $50,000 in prize monies. Percival Portrait Painting Prize Major acquisitive prize – $40,000 Percival Photographic Portrait Prize Major acquisitive prize – $10,000 Percival
Entries to Australia’s highest value art prize for women are now open and close on 23 February 2022, midday Daylight Saving Time Eastern Australia. Opening Night is 13 May 2022. There are three prize categories: Professional Artist ($35,000), Emerging Artist ($5,000) and Indigenous Emerging Artist ($5,000). There is also a Peoples’ Choice Award of $2,000.
ANAT is calling for applications from artists and scientists for our prestigious Synapse Residency program, which, since 2004, has enabled research collaborations between more than 100 artists and scientists. ANAT Synapse brings artists and researchers together in partnerships that generate new knowledge, ideas and processes beneficial to both fields. A distinguishing feature of the residencies
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The Regional Arts Services Network (RASN) is a network of regional arts service providers who, supported by the State Coordination Office, work together to deliver on-the-ground arts services in communities across the state. Driving regional development across regions and working with the local arts sector, the community and key stakeholders, they help to determine key
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An ephemeral arts festival celebrating small scale and miniature outdoor street art installations in and around Newcastle CBD. Little Festival will feature 40 small scale and miniature street art installations. We are seeking miniature artists, street artists, stencils, paste ups, tiny sculptures, artists working with found and recycled objects, and other mediums who can work at
Pine Rivers Art Gallery is calling for EOI’s from artists to submit new works that are the result of creative partnerships for a new exhibition called Come Together on from 26 August – 29 October 2022. The Dadaists believed “The value of art lies not in the work produced, but in the act of making and collaborating
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SWELL is Queensland’s premier outdoor sculpture exhibition and presents 50+ Australian and international artists to captivate the hearts and minds of a large and diverse audience of visitors. Set between two iconic giant rock formations along the Gold Coast’s Currumbin Beach, the vast coastal landscape encourages submissions of thought-provoking and sculpturally impressive works. SWELL is
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Viewpoints: Contemporary Aboriginal Photography showcases the captivating work of three contemporary Aboriginal photographers, Michael Aird, Jo-Anne Driessens and Naomi Hobson, with an emphasis on community photography. There are thousands of images in the State Library’s collection depicting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, often taken by non-Indigenous photographers. But what about photography from the viewpoint
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Immerse yourself in the fantastical world of Tom Moore. One of Australia’s leading glass artists, Moore’s masterful handling of the medium results in imaginative and playful sculptures and environments. Hybrid creatures, automobiles and warped plants all combine to make an immersive exhibition that examines our relationships to the world around us. JamFactory Icon Tom Moore:
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Enter a world of furry forests, cosy bathtubs and embraceable artworks. Over summer, Michelle Vine will transform the gallery into an immersive exhibition where play and touch are highly encouraged. Michelle Vine is a contemporary installation artist whose practice centres on creating accessible and inclusive artworks that utilise human touch. More Information Exhibition developed by
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Being: the state of existing i.e., being present in nature. Being explores different ways of looking at and experiencing the environment. Through this exhibition, Redcliffe-based artist John A. Robinson, uses the mathematical concept of fractals to decipher and depict the landscapes around him. This body of new works were created after observing the fractal nature
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Yearly group exhibition featuring Clinton Barker, Craig Fynmore, David Jones, David Nixon, Domenica Hoare, Hugh Edwards, Ian Smith, Jack Rodgers, John Hockings, Kazumi Daido, Leigh Camilleri, Maureen Hansen, Michael Barnett, Robert Moore, Ron McBurnie, Rowland Nancarrow, Sam Bullock, Sandy Herberte, Stephen Nothling & Susie Hansen. More Information Image: Ian Smith, Leda & The Flamingo 2020, Watercolour, coloured pencil
Ken Done is one of Australia’s most iconic artists. His hyper-coloured paintings have become engrained in this country’s visual vernacular. Paintings you probably haven’t seen brings together a collection of previously unseen works selected by Done and the Ken Done Gallery. Immerse yourself in a world of colour and delight with landscapes and interiors that
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For its first show of the young year 2022, KEPK will feature artists who have been cooking art within KEPK’s warm felted walls. The variety of works ranges from photography to collages, charcoal, surrealism paintings, natural dye fibre installations and tufted carpets. OPENING EVENT: Friday January 14th, 6pm Artists: Anna Jackson , Sidney Herbst, Rhiannon Daly, Sonny O’Brien, Clementine Belle, Joseph Burgess, Thomas
entwined as others is a collaboration between Helen Hardess and Tiana Jefferies, combining their shared art practices of casting, collecting, assembling and collaborative action. The exhibition focuses on the affective registers of objects, bodies and architecture of The Old Lock Up site. Through material histories and the sensorial, the project explores the ungraspable forces of
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The Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize commemorates the birth of the South Australian Museum’s first curator, Frederick George Waterhouse. This biennial prize provides an opportunity for artists to investigate the world around them and present their perspectives on natural science. It encourages artists to make a statement about the scientific issues facing our planet, and
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The World Illustration Awards showcase the great work being made by illustrators all over the world today. This year we will be celebrating great illustration from across the globe, with an emphasis on supporting and connecting illustrators with each other and the industry. During the call for entries: Selected entries will be featured on WIA and AOI
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A group exhibition of artists from the Edwina Corlette Gallery collection. Featuring Artists: Tim McMonagle Paul Ryan Stefan Dunlop Belem Lett Julian Meagher More Information Image: BELEM LETT, My Little Pinky, 2020, oil on aluminium composite panel, 122 x 94 cm.
In Passing Through (2022), Sarah Poulgrain reimagines recent sculptural and video works as a series of playful digital artefacts to invoke a boundless psychological locale where one’s process can continue to evolve, mutate, and adapt without a definite end or format. In conversation with the windows of the Judith Wright façade, digital file windows float
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Malamegi Lab Art Prize, 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 Venice and much more.
Nellie & Sharon Peoples invite you to a special Artist Tour of their exhibition Propagate in the Webb Gallery, QCA. Propagate examines the everydayness, the labour and social relationships of gardens, through small objects and drawings relating to the body. Nellie & Sharon Peoples begin with an individual dialogue between landscapes and their practices as
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Australia’s most significant thematic Christian art prize. $25,000 major acquisitive St John of God Health Care Prize, $42,000 total prizes. Theme: Metamorphosis – a profound or radical change. Reference: “I am about to do a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it?” (Isaiah 43:19) See theme commentaries and Theme Forum live
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The Internship gives a broad introduction to working life at a gallery and is best suited to students or those at the early stages of their career. Our interns work closely with staff members to undertake daily operations across the QCA Galleries for one trimester. Interns will have supervised access to our gallery facilities when
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Haute Rococo combines Rococo colours, fabric, painting, and soft sculpture to create a playful disruption of art historical conventions. Instead, celebrating romantic and frivolous aesthetics associated with femininity. Showcasing work by Madelaine Dufficy and Sunday Jemmott, ruffles, drapery, lush textures, and rich colour fill Grey Street Gallery across paintings and space activated sculptures. This whimsical
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elebrate the opening of new exhibitions from Kathleen O’Hagan, Branka Sinobad, Kathy Mack & Nellie Crescent. | : Encounter probes life drawing and the relationship between the artist and the model, to explore a possibility of line and abstract form in conveying intangible thoughts about human life. The exhibition brings together different threads of Branka’s
Metro Arts is thrilled to offer ‘MAVA Pathfinders’, a rare and well-supported opportunity for visual artists to explore new ways forward in their career. Ensuring a strong local independent sector of artists, MAVA Pathfinders will support three Queensland, mid-career visual artists to explore new opportunities, and to purposefully harness their potential to build more sustainable
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The international call for the COAL PRIZE 2022 for Art and Environment has been launched, on the theme – ON THE OCEANS. The ocean is our geographic, dreamlike and political horizon. While the United Nations proclaimed the Decade of Ocean Sciences for Sustainable Development 2021-2030, the COAL Prize 2022 invites artists from around the world to
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Artists: Zach Blas & Jemima Wyman, Kate Crawford & Vladan Joler, Simon Denny, Xanthe Dobbie, Sean Dockray, Forensic Architecture, Kate Geck, Elisa Giardina Papa, Matthew Griffin, Eugenia Lim, Daniel McKewen, Angela Tiatia, Suzanne Treister, and Katie Vida. The endlessly popular yet flawed metaphor of ‘the Cloud’ has become an effective marketing term that muddies and mystifies
Unleash your inner architect with artisan maker Tom Summers! Tome will guide you through the creation of a small ceramic sculptural piece influenced by modern architecture. Your masterpiece can be left as a standalone sculptural piece or you can choose to make it into an incense holder. You will learn the skill of working with clay slabs to
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Caboolture Regional Art Gallery invites you to join artist Michelle Vine for a floor talk as a part of her exhibition Soft Touch on 22 January, 2022 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM. In conversation with Dr. Louise Mayhew (Art Historian, Writer and Editor), the artist will explore the artworks more closely and delve into
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The inaugural Paper off Skin is now calling for entries. A sister event to Paper on Skin. Since 2012 Paper on Skin has driven extraordinary innovation in the world of wearable paper art. Paper off Skin gives artists, designers and papermakers the opportunity to explore the unique and versatile qualities of paper as a medium of
Drawn to Home brings together recent work by artist Catherine O’Donnell. Known for her exquisite draftsmanship and elegant handling of architectural details, O’Donnell’s practice focuses on the suburban landscape, giving life to the commonly overlooked dwellings of everyday existence. Through large scale drawing her work examines the architecture, culture and history in the everyday-ness of the
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Jan Manton Gallery is pleased to present The Days Run Away by Ian Friend on show at the gallery between 19 January – 6 February 2022. The survey exhibition features works from his earlier practice, as well as very recent creations including a series of sculptures, the first made by Ian in decades. Rather than provide a clear narrative for
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Ipswich City Council is seeking expressions of interests from professional muralists, artists or a consortium of artists, to design and deliver a public art concept for a high-profile space located in Ipswich Central – Bottle Alley. Bottle Alley is a laneway connecting Ellenborough Street to the Nicholas Street Precinct. The alley has played a significant
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