The City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder Art Prize is a popular and esteemed regional art competition, attracting artists from far and wide. Registrations are now open for the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder Art Prize 2021. The City is excited by the theme this year which is Identity: Individuality in a Modern World. Open to interpretation, this theme is […]
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Now in its twelfth year, Arquetopia Foundation is a multiple award-winning nonprofit arts and cultural foundation with a social scope that is internationally established on three continents. Our mission emphasizes critical thinking, a commitment to reciprocity, and a sense of ethics at the core of all artistic practices. Our customized, professional International Artist-in-Residence Programs are among the largest and most reputable worldwide. All of our
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Registrations are now open for Artists with a lived experience of mental illness to enter the 2021 Recovered Futures Art Exhibition. Entries are also extended to Artists who are family members or carers, or provide voluntary support to someone with a lived experience of mental illness. Artists are invited to be part of one of
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Between November and December 2021 in Cagliari at the Spazio DOMOSC – Open Scena Concept, the eighth edition of the International Festival of Theater Art and New Technologies “The Wonders of the Possible” will be held. The LMDP Festival supports the development and experimentation of new creative, theatrical and artistic languages through new technologies, with the
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Lab.19 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 2021 in Rome and
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Each year, the Telstra NATSIAA exhibition captures the attention of the nation with an inspiring breadth of work from emerging and established artists. In 2021, Telstra NATSIAA will see sees an increasing variety of art forms and media, collectively demonstrating the richness and diversity of current contemporary Indigenous artistic practice, and the pre-eminence of Aboriginal and Torres
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Returning for its fifth year after a COVID-induced pause in 2020, Supercell 2021 is proud to introduce The Makers Program, a commissioning program for the development of new dance works and the first of its kind in Australia. The Makers Program commissions more than 100 artists from across Australia to travel to the Gold Coast and create original works within
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The Queensland Regional Art Awards (QRAA) is an annual visual arts prize and exhibition for established and emerging artists living in regional and remote Queensland. The program aims to provide a platform for further professional development. The 2021 QRAA coincides with Flying Arts’ 50th year anniversary, half a century of connecting artists, educators and communities.
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Entries are now open for Hazelhurst’s biennial art prize, the Hazelhurst Art on Paper Award. With prizes totalling $26,000 the Award showcases outstanding art created with, on or about paper. Artists compete for the $15 000 major award, the $5000 Young and Early Career Artist Award, the $5000 Friend’s of Hazelhurst Local Artist Award, and
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n partnership with the Governor of New South Wales, Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC QC, we are offering ‘The Governor’s Prize’ for the first time. The winner of this prestigious award will have their sculpture displayed in the grounds of Government House, amongst other works from high profile sculptors, for 12 months at
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The Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2020 is the leading international competition, open to all, which celebrates and promotes the very best in contemporary portrait photography from around the world. Showcasing talented young photographers, gifted amateurs and established professionals, the competition, showcases a diverse range of images and tells the often fascinating stories behind the creation 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
The Lumen Prize celebrates the very best art created with technology through a global competition. Since 2012, it has supported artists with more than US$90,000 in prize money and created paid opportunities worldwide for the artists who have been longlisted, shortlisted or won Lumen Awards. More Information Image: Søren Krag, Deux Mille fleurs/Two Thousand Flowers (2020 Nordic
The Rick Amor Drawing Award will be held at McClelland for the first time in 2021. McClelland is delighted to be showcasing the medium of drawing with this acquisitive award, thanks to the generous support of Rick Amor. Rick Amor was born in Frankston and has drawn and painted the area many times over the
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New works by artist Leonard Brown. For the catalouge of works, please click – HERE Image: “… W E PUT OUT T O SEA I N A SHIP WHICH HAD WINTERED I N THE ISLAND , AN ALEXANDRIAN WITH THE ENSIGN , THE TWIN BROTHERS” (ACTS 28:11) 2020. Oil on linen, 140 × 160 cm
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The BBA Photography Prize awards international photographers irrespective of their background with several Prizes incl. a solo show, cash prizes & more. The competition includes two exhibitions – one at Berlin Photo Week in August and one at Kühlhaus Berlin in October. Berlin Photo Week is a prestigious community event and industry fair. Kühlhaus Berlin
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QG exhibiting artist and Queenscliff local, Graeme Peebles, is Australia’s leading mezzotint printmaker. Together, QG and Graeme Peebles established the Peebles Print Prize (PPP) in 2017, a prize aimed to be representative of the highest level of printmaking in Australia and solely focused on the intaglio technique. The success of the inaugural PPP17 and then following, PPP19 are proof of
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Woodcut workshop with Grey Hand Press! Grey Hand Press invites you to do away with traditional conventions and embrace something a little bit different. The focus of this session will be composing woodcuts with unconventional tools and printing techniques. Participants will be invited to work on independent small blocks and contribute to a large communal
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Montages: The Full Cut, 1999 – 2015 presents the full suite of eight montage films by artist Tracey Moffatt and her long-time collaborator Gary Hillberg. Exhibited all together for the first time, these works span 16 years of their collaborative practice, from the first montage work created in 1999 to the latest in 2015. Montages:
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Beach culture is embedded in our nation’s identity, shaping our lifestyle, fashion and art. The exhibition contemplates the significance of the coast to the Australian psyche, delving into our love affair with the sea, sand and surf. Artists: Vernon Ah Kee, Hope O’Chin, Scott Redford, Anne Zahalka. More Information Image: Scott Redford, A painting by Ritchey
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Lithography workshop with Grey Hand Press! Grey Hand Press invites you to do away with traditional conventions and embrace something a little bit different. The focus of this session will be working with polyester litho plates to compose, fragment, and re-combine images, mixing and matching with fellow participants. Prior print experience a bonus but not
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Dive into a six week intensive live drawing class. ‘Artists from the Attic’ presents six weeks of drawing the human body classes every Wednesday evening in May and first half of June 2021 at Woolloongabba Art Gallery instructed and inspired by Brisbane artist Maureen Hansen. More Information
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Learn the art of screen printing The QCA Print studios have a world class range of equipment. In this event, they’re opening the doors of the Print Studios to visitors. This is your chance to view the facilities and meet their students. Students will show you how they use the equipment and showcase the prints
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Learn some new tricks with Brisbane Institute of Art workshops. Brisbane Institute of Art is inviting you to learn some new tricks with a huge selection of workshops and short courses. From wheel throwing, ceramic glazes, pop art painting, mono printing, charcoal drawing, acrylics and so much more, there’s something for every creative whether you’re
Learn how to make a Cyanotype Photography informs how we perceive the world, our understanding of self and the forming of public opinion. QCA’s photography studios embrace contemporary practice and the roots of photographic practice. Throughout BAD 2021, we welcome you to visit our Photography darkrooms to use the facilities. Here you will learn how to make
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The Portia Geach Memorial Award is Australia’s most prestigious art prize for portraiture by women artists. The Award was established by the will of the late Florence Kate Geach in memory of her sister, Portia Geach. The non-acquisitive award of $30,000 is awarded by the Trustee for the entry which is of the highest artistic merit, ‘…for
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Bellevue, after Bellevue Street, Highgate Hill, is an exhibition of paintings inspired by ‘your common and garden variety’ streetscapes observed by artist Stephen Nothling on his meanderings through the suburbs of Brisbane’s inner South. Each expansive landscape is paired with an intimate fragment of floral imagery captured from the front gardens of houses he passes
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Learn traditional weaving techniques in this open studio! The CAIA studios are home to Griffith University’s Bachelor of Contemporary Australian Indigenous Art. In this workshop, guests are invited to visit the CAIA studios for an introduction to First Nations weaving techniques – you’ll also be able to take home what you weave. The Bachelor of
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Rebecca Belmore: Turbulent Water is the first solo Australian exhibition of major contemporary artist Rebecca Belmore. Co-curated by Wanda Nanibush and Angela Goddard, Turbulent Water will feature key video installations from her three decades of practice. Rebecca Belmore (1960) was born in Upsala and currently lives in Vancouver, Canada. Belmore’s multidisciplinary works address social and
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Experience major works from the Gallery’s collections in new contexts, and include early European religious painting, British portraits, Dutch painting, and East Asian and European porcelain. From the influence of Japanese art on French Modernism to the representation of daily life, the display explores rich dialogues across time and between cultures, punctuated with contemporary works
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Artist Zanny Begg notes that her and Elise McLeod’s film installation The City of Ladies (2016–2017) is: inspired by the fifteenth century proto-feminist novel of the same name by France’s first professional female writer, Christine de Pizan. ‘The City of Ladies’ was written in 1402 and creates a utopian city built, populated and governed by women. De Pizan
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OCCURRENT AFFAIR is a major exhibition featuring new and recent works by Brisbane-based Aboriginal artist collective proppaNOW, who have had a five-year hiatus to focus on their individual careers. Established in 2003, proppaNOW is one of Australia’s leading cultural collectives, exploring the politics of Aboriginal art and culture, and provoking, subverting and re-thinking what it means
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An initiative of the Museum of Brisbane (MoB), BAD champions the movers and shakers of the Brisbane art and design sector, and spotlights our thriving cultural identity through the places, histories and climate that bring our collective creativity to the fore. BRISBANE ART DESIGN (BAD) 2021 will be profiling over 60 venues across four weekends
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On Earth traces conceptions of landscape and the environment as it is expressed and represented through the poetic devices of art. The exhibition examines the ways landscape manifests through culture, or personhood, and attempts to bring the two together, rather than separating them. On Earth includes artworks from the QUT Art Collection alongside the work of contemporary Australian artists. This
‘Momentum’ is a solo exhibition by Sharna Barker that explores the strategy and role of chance in artistic practice, and its relationship with chaos and order. Using methods of chance, Barker takes existing forms, colours, and textures into new works, allowing each to inform the next in multiple directions. In this there is a sense
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Artist Colleen Sam (Ngungurnnumma Kalkadoon) and designer Keith Weribone (Mandandanji) together form Moonks Indigenous Art on Furniture. This truth-telling exhibition features their new paintings and furniture, and untold stories from the Kalkadoon people. The artworks respond to the wider story of Colleen Sam’s cultural identity and her family’s journey throughout history. Visitors can read, view
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