This leading multidisciplinary program is unique to Western Australia, offering a supportive environment in a regional setting for creatives to conceive and develop new works and ideas. The residency focuses on site-specific projects and is open to Western Australian professional creatives of all disciplines, both early and established within their…

Celebrated artist Shannon Novak aims to use his socially engaged and collaborative practice to build spaces that acknowledge, celebrate, and support diversity and inclusion. In this webinar, Shannon Novak will discuss the importance of LGBTQI+ friendly spaces in schools and what tools visual art can offer to create a welcoming…

Now in its 13th 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,…

Join renowned Australian contemporary artist Deborah Kelly for an exciting two-day Masterclass that explores collage, collaborative art making and participatory art practices. Fresh from her recent inclusion in The National at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney; APT10 at QAGOMA; and exhibitions at Lismore Regional Gallery and Griffith University Art Museum, Deborah…

Sunshine Coast Council is calling for entries from artists across the nation for the acquisitive Sunshine Coast Art Prize 2022, one of the most prestigious regional 2D art prizes in Australia. This visual arts award is a showcase for outstanding contemporary 2D arts practice in Australia and offers an enticing…

Outer Space is delighted to announce its 2022 exhibition callout. From June 2022 to March 2023, Outer Space will present solo and group exhibitions at our gallery in the Judith Wright Arts Centre selected from the callout, in addition to projects by invitation. While Outer Space is committed to supporting…

With a first prize of $20 000, the Lethbridge Art Award is open to national and international artists for small-scale artworks. Entrants may submit 2D or 3D artworks up to 61cm (24 inches) in height, width or depth. The Judging is based on three equally evaluated criteria of creativity, originality…

The 2022 Milburn Art Prize reflects the evolving nature and aims of the Brisbane Institute of Art (BIA) to honour Paul Milburn, a much loved and respected tutor who began teaching in 1989 at BIA until his death in 2011. Accepted media for ‘Landscape as a space of creative discovery’…

Craft ACT: Craft + Design Centre invites craftspeople, designers, makers and curators at all levels of experience and across a variety of mediums to propose new exhibitions for the 2023 artistic program. “As a 50-year-old membership organisation, our foundation is built on collaborating with artists to curate an extraordinary artistic…

Artists and designers, Australia-wide, be a part of the conversation around our environment and share your innovative ideas for the future. Open to painting, photography, digital media, ceramics, functional and textile design and more, the Environmental Art & Design Prize is an annual non acquisitive award with nine categories and…

Tartu in Estonia will be European Capital of Culture in 2024. A call for proposals aims to support the implementation of international cultural projects interpreting the concept of the Arts of Survival of the European Capital of Culture Tartu 2024 in the years 2023–2024. In the call for proposals, cultural projects will…

In 2022, the Alpine Fellowship offers five prizes in the fields of academic writing, theatre, visual art, poetry, and writing. The theme of the Alpine Fellowship 2022 is Freedom. The language of freedom fires rebellions even as it inspires institutions designed to build and preserve. Freedom announces obligations and binds us to promises…

  This five-day intensive masterclass will enable artists to experiment with projected imagery in the Cube at the Multi-Arts Pavilion, mima (MAP mima). The Cube is a 360-degree projection canvas powered by Resolume with eight fixed projectors and an additional projector that is currently mapped to the floor. During the masterclass, artists will learn how…

As an annual contemporary art prize known for its scale and inclusivity, Wyndham Art Prize attracts entries from some of the best artists across Australia and offers opportunities for local and emerging artists as well. The 2021 Wyndham Art Prize attracted the highest number entries, totalling over 300 works, of…

2022 marks the 10th year the Prize has been held. This year’s theme is larrertenner and wurrawina  –  Light and Shadow Call for entries close on 18 April 2022 More Information Art work in image by Bryon Beggs

The competition’s aim is to promote the enrolled artists, giving them chance to join the international market of contemporary art. Internationality and networking make YICCA a huge opportunity for the artists, which can: • Win a cash prize: – Euro 3000,00 money prize to the first selected – Euro 1000,00…

Call for individuals and organisations interested in exchanges between Australia–Korea and Australia–Japan to apply for the Australian government’s International Relations Grants Programme (IRGP) 2022–23. IRGP grants support professional, community and institutional linkages between Australia and its partners on contemporary issues. There are a number of foundations, institutes and councils working between…

The Cairns Indigenous Art Fair invites you to apply to be a part of CIAF’s Fashion Performance. Expressions of Interest (EOI) are now being called for Queensland’s Indigenous Fashion Designers, Art Centre’s and Artists working in wearable art to showcase their collections in this year’s performance, Masters of Country- “An…

Now in its 35th year, and fourth year at Brisbane’s Institute of Modern Art, the churchie emerging art prize is recognised as an important leg-up, identifying and profiling emerging artists on a national stage. Since 1987 the prize has platformed multiple generations of artists, many of whom have gone on to be leading…

The Ceramic Awards is a showcase for both well-known and emerging artists and has a major acquisitive prize of $10,000. Apply now Image:Mahala HILL, Armoured Mist Frog 2020. Bone china, porcelain, stoneware, volcanic glaze. Major acquisitive prize winner of the City of Townsville Art Collection Award, 2020 Biennial North Queensland Ceramic Awards,…

Artists of all levels are invited to learn more about exactly what NFTs are and the income opportunities for creatives. This microlearning webinar will cover the basics of NFTs in the Crypto world —and how you can create your own NFTs using a cryptocurrency platform. This short course will review…

The Harden-Murrumburrah Landscape Painting Prize in its inaugural year is calling for entries from emerging and established artists throughout Australia. The winning work the judges select will be awarded an acquisitive prize of $10,000. The prize is the initiative of the Bendigo Community Bank Harden-Murrumburrah with the aim of stimulating the local…

The Gallipoli Art Prize Organising Committee annually invites any eligible artist to submit a painting for the Gallipoli Art Prize, which will be administered by the Gallipoli Memorial Club Limited (the “Club”) and under the control of the Gallipoli Art Prize Organizing Committee. Prize money of $20,000 is awarded to the artist of the…

New Light 2022 will showcase experimental and diverse moving image works by First Nations artists. Through a national call out, New Light will feature selected work by First Nations artists, exploring compelling and complex concepts. The commissioned artworks will be displayed on the media screens at the entrance to the…

Aunty Nicole Williams is a determined educator and Imagineer with over 30 years of experience. Her family, cultural and social history has ensured a relentless commitment to creating a more informed community that embraces Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ significant, ongoing historical and cultural connections to place and space.…

The Individuals Fund is for individual artists and cultural workers (emerging and established) to participate in transformational professional and career development opportunities. Objectives Propel careers to the next level of professionalism Fast track development of talent and leadership Develop new markets and new audiences for new work Offer significant and inspirational opportunities…

The Moreton Bay Region Art Prize is an annual exhibition and prize that builds on the strong foundation and legacy of the Moreton Bay Region Art Awards, to support and celebrate local artists. Entry is free and open to local residents and/or First Nations people who identify as Kabi Kabi,…

Are you an aspiring or emerging writer with a passion for social change? You are invited to share your honest and authentic stories and feel the power of shared storytelling with writer, artist and all-round goddess Naavikaran, as part of her residency at MoB. This poetry workshop will examine ideas…

Join sound artist Sascha Brosamer (visiting from Berlin) and get hands on with the history of mobile sound devices. Explore how listening has changed, from the gramophone listening culture in Parisian parks during the 1920s to the boombox and smartphone 100 years later. During the workshop we will: ** experiment…

The Center for Contemporary Arts in Celje is publishing an open call for collaboration in the AIR Celeia 2022 programme, which will enable the selected curator to carry out an in-depth research of the visual art produced in Slovenia and to prepare a curatorial project that will be realised in the Center…

A new award open to all Australian artists offering all finalists $1,000.00 artist fee and and a chance to be awarded the first prize of $10,000.00. The first award of its kind, will be held within the streets, alleyways parks on and in the buildings of this unique heritage and…

One of the world’s most unique sculpture exhibitions, where people have purchased exhibits from their car whilst stopped at traffic lights. Contemporary Sculpture is exhibited in the shop windows of Toorak Village, one of Australia’s most famous retail strips, is set to exhibit over one hundred pieces of work during…

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…

In 2022, Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery’s Open Cut Commission will award two (2) artists or collectives $10,000 to undertake field work in the Far West of NSW and develop a responsive project. The outcomes of the project will be included in the Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery’s 2023 artistic…

Art and science collide as artists investigate the natural world around them. 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…

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. Held in Alice Springs biennially at the Araluen Arts Centre, the Alice Prize is coordinated by the Alice Springs Art Foundation, a voluntary not-for-profit…