Call for Proposals: Site-Specific Commission / Grytviken Whaling Station, South Georgia A once in a lifetime opportunity to create a site-specific commission on the sub-Antarctic Island of South Georgia. This commission by the South Georgia Heritage Trust (SGHT) will celebrate the whale through a reinterpretation of the former Flensing Plan, offering a message of hope for future…

New Membership Applications for 2019/2020 Are OPEN. Before you apply, please review our Art Submissions Guidelines page for information on what kind of art to submit with your Application for open call Membership. Want to learn more about GDG and what our Group is all about or do you have questions about Membership?…

Join us for Outer Space’s new monthly series, Crit Sessions. These sessions will provide the opportunity for early to mid career artists, curators, facilitators and community members to present work, receive feedback, develop critical thinking and language skills, and grow relationships and community. Crit Sessions will take place on the…

un Projects is now calling for proposals for un Magazine 14.2, co-edited by Rosie Isaac and Elena Gomez, to be published May 2020. Care is effort. It is a loaded word. Attention — to one’s artistic practice, to reading — requires care, as does our navigation of the world and…

THE BODY’S BALANCING ACT Put simply, our inner ear contains three semi-circular canals at ninety degrees to each other containing hair in glutenous membranes. When we move our head the liquid and hairs move, sending messages to our brain, to adjust our body to motion. STRUCTURE’S BALANCING ACT Throughout history…

The Creative Sparks Grants Program is an arts and cultural grants program managed by Council in partnership with the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland. The grant program aims to: support practitioners and producers to develop products, partnerships and new work that grow Brisbane’s reputation as a creative city ensure that Brisbane…

In Know your neighbour artists are asked to think about their connections to neighbours: be they local, national or international. We ask artists to consider: why are neighbours important? what does it mean to be a good neighbour? what do our relationships with our neighbours look like? how have our…

The University of Tasmania’s Cradle Coast campus seeks to support established artists who are interested in exploring their interpretations and perspectives of the North-West region. Since its inception in 2011, the Artist in Residence program has been open to local, interstate and international professional artists working in a range of…

Continuing from ‘A set of new skills: weaving & welding’ and ‘A set of new skills: chair making, Sarah will be teaching people how to sew broad brim hats’. As part of their practice, Sarah participates in skill-sharing and DIY forms of knowledge. They learn a how to do something,…

The Hopper Prize is offering multiple individual artist grants totaling $5,000 USD awarded through an open call art competition juried by leading contemporary curators. The Hopper Prize was established in order to increase the recognition of artwork created by artists and photographers. Our aim is to advance artists’ careers by…

Learn how to make a classic leatherbound journal or sketchbook, with your choice of papers inside, hand-sewn using a traditional binding technique known as Cross-structure. In this workshop all materials are provided, and you can choose from a variety of soft upcycled leathers, an assortment of different papers for the book’s pages,…

Seedpod Pilot is the first Queensland based residency program from renowned live arts organisation , Punctum. It is presented in collaboration with Horizon Festival, Arts Coast and Creative Spaces. Hitting the coast in 2020, the residency program will create a safe space for artists to test Live Art and contemporary…

SEA Foundation – AiR Tilburg invites applicants for its 2020/2021 residency program. The residencies are designed for visual artists, curators and writers whose work and life demands both a rigorous engagement as well as an urgency to propel progress in their practice. The SEA Foundation’s individual shaped residency program is…

Locust Projects is currently running an OPEN CALL for Main Gallery exhibition proposals, with the aim of enabling local, national, and international visual artists to experiment with new ideas and media. We encourage artists to propose experimental, site-specific projects that are engaging and risk-taking that extend your practice in concept,…

The biennial Lloyd Rees Memorial Youth Art Award is a national prize established in 1981 to promote and support talented young emerging artists in Australia. Initiated by the Lane Cove community in honour of its long term resident Dr Lloyd Rees, the award has a total prize pool of $7,500,…

We are excited to launch the open-call for our sixth biennial Jeremy Hynes Award. The IMA has the honour of presenting the $10,000 award to a risk-taking Queensland artist in the early stages of their career, made possible through a bequest made by the family of Jeremy Hynes in his name. Hynes was a key…

Simplification, art, photography, lifestyle. Murze is seeking artists and photographers working and exploring in a broad sense ‘minimalism’ to be featured in issue nine. We are interested in minimalist artwork from current and emerging artists, artwork and photography that evokes a delicate ascetic with a purposeful conceptual of visual construct.…

etting the course & rituals for your creative practice Residency program for artists, performers and creative professionals at Arteles Creative Center in Hämeenkyrö, Finland. 1 month periods in April and May 2020 Deadline for applications: 30th of October 2019  New Course is a guided program for the personal growth of…

The Lennox’ is a significant waterfront tower and foreshore boardwalk on the Parramatta River adjoining the CBD. Project Managers EQ Projects invites Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander professional artists to submit their qualifications to be considered to undertake a large scale artwork to the building facade addressing the riverfront. PROJECT…

| MASTERCLASS | The Third Quarter is proud to be partnering with Dr William Platz to deliver a 4-part Life Drawing Masterclass experience. Join us for ACT 3 – SCUM BLING: MIRRORS & MASKS. In life drawing, artists have employed a number of techniques to both disrupt academic convention and…

Applications for Sawtooth ARI’s 2020 program are now open. ABOUT SAWTOOTH ARI Sawtooth ARI is an Artist Run Initiative gallery based in Launceston, Tasmania committed to servicing our community through the provision of a quality exhibition program. We showcase contemporary and experimental art by local, interstate and international artists at…

The biennial Lloyd Rees Memorial Youth Art Award is a national prize established in 1981 to promote and support talented young emerging artists in Australia. Initiated by the Lane Cove community in honour of its long term resident Dr Lloyd Rees, the award has a total prize pool of $7,500,…

SEEKING FOUR ARTISTS FOR $10,000 PUBLIC ART COMMISSION MARS Gallery is calling all artists to submit proposals for a public street art initiative proudly supported by the City of Stonnington Arts and Culture grant 2020. Clean up our Backyard is a not-for-profit initiative launched by MARS Gallery aiming to improve the street…

Lab.14 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…

We are now inviting Queensland-based early-career artists who are pushing the limits in their chosen field of visual arts, craft and design to apply to participate in artisan’s biennial exhibition Unleashed April 4 – May 2020. Drawing together a small cohort of early-career practitioners, Unleashed explores the convergence between craft…

Residency program; paid residencies ($600pw) with a choice of 3 venues, one of which is really specifically suited to visual arts: Hope St. But all of which offer unique opportunities (no accommodation, just work spaces) Gallery project for a festival in February 2020, celebrating 40 years of Metro; artist fee…

The Tactile Arts Artist in Residence (AIR) program is the longest running Artist In Residence Program in the Northern Territory. It supports artists and artisans to develop their practice by providing a dedicated studio, use of our gallery to mount an exhibition plus a financial contribution towards exhibition costs. Throughout…

Entries are invited for the ninth annual outdoor sculpture exhibition in the ancient Blue Mountains rainforest in 2020. Award opportunities for artists include the Major prize of $20,000, the $5,000 Environment Art Award, $3,000 Artist Peer Award, $2,000 Scenic World Staff Choice Award and the $1,000 Carrington Hotel People’s Choice Prize…

Entries for the 2019 ILFORD CCP Salon are now open and will remain open until 6pm Friday 25 October 2019. Enter now! Australia’s largest open-entry photomedia exhibition and competition, CCP Salon is back for its 27th year! The 2019 ILFORD CCP Salon provides an invaluable opportunity for both emerging and established photographers to exhibit their work in…

Visual artists, writers, curators, musicians, new media and film and video artists are invited to apply for the 2020 season of four-week residencies at Haefligers Cottage and Murrays Cottage at Hill End, located in the Bathurst region in New South Wales. Hill End’s distinctive blend of landscape, gold-mining history and…

We’re extending an invitation to suitably experienced artists to create a contemporary public artwork to be situated in the township of Cape Paterson. Artists are invited to submit design concepts that will deliver an innovative and engaging creative artwork that stands as a Place Statement. Artists are to propose the…

Program 2020 Articulate is an artist-run space located in Leichhardt, Sydney and is calling for proposals for projects and exhibitions for the 2020 program for experimental contemporary art that has a focus on installation, performance and related spatial and temporal practice. Two spaces are available and are suited to different…

Bruny Island Foundation for the Arts (BIFFA) has announced a new $75,000 Fellowship Program ‘BRUNY2020’, which will run next year between June and August. Three artists will be awarded a fellowship to participate in a residency for the development, creation and delivery of a new body of work in response…

We are now accepting exhibition proposals for our January – July 2020 program. We are seeking proposals for solo and group shows, emerging and also experienced artists. Artists, curators and collectives working in any media are welcome to apply. PLEASE TREAT THE APPLICATION PROCESS AS OUTLINED BELOW AS A GUIDE.…

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 money prize to the second selected • Promote their art through a variety of channels: – exhibit the selected artworks…

Watch this Space located in Alice Springs in the Northern Territory is calling for proposals for the March to June 2020 exhibition program, as well as the Travelling Artist Residency – February to June 2020, which aims to support artists living ‘out of town’ – interstate, overseas or outside the…