Future/Forward  – 14-15 August 2018 @ National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House This year’s Federal Budget disappointed the nation in failing to offer a vision for championing and strengthening Australia’s contemporary arts. That means it’s up to us Future/Forward will ignite the nation’s capital with timely collaboration on how best to advance rights,…

Weaving is the act of using loops and knots, warps and wefts, to turn simple strands into vessels, mats, bags, adornment and cultural objects. Join us for a series of hands-on workshops for young people aged 15–18 years. Learn how to weave from a group of respected artists, who will…

Between November and December 2018, Kyber Teatro organises in Cagliari (Italy) the Fifth Edition of International Theatre, Art and New Technologies Festival called “Le meraviglie del Possibile”. LMDP Festival is the first of this kind in the whole Italy. Its aim is to promote the interrelation between artistic and technological…

As part of ArtAsiaPacific’s 25th anniversary celebrations, we are inviting young writers from across the globe to write a 600-word piece about the magazine’s archival material. Entries will be judged by our editors, and writers will have the chance to be published in the magazine’s pages, as well as receive valuable…

We invite students interested in Arts, Culture and Journalism to join the YAJA PUBLISHING TEAM. YAJA’s newsfeed is there for students to publish as many articles as they like. Every article is also published on Art News Portal and automatically considered for our annual awards, conducted in November. Best of…

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. From dirt roads to rock pools, luscious rainforests to local festivals, Queensland is a…

Call for applications for New Settings – international programme dedicated to the performing arts. With New Settings, the Fondation d’entreprise Hermès supports each year the creation and diffusion of new performance works. The chosen projects all feature crossovers of some kind or another: playing on the porosity of the boundary between performing arts and…

he Future Generation Art Prize is a biannual global contemporary art prize to discover, recognize and give long-term support to a future generation of artists. Established by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation in 2009, the Prize supported the artistic development and production of new works of over 84 artists in exhibitions…

Hosted by the Australian Tapestry Workshop (ATW) the Tapestry Design Prize for Architects (TDPA) is the only international tapestry award for architects. The TDPA invites architects from around the world to design a tapestry for a hypothetical site. Boullée’s mooted building that inspired the Pharos Wing, MONA, has been announced…

An international open call for artists engaged with digital technology. Welcoming submissions from March 15th, The Lumen Prize is an international award that celebrates artists working with digital technology. The competition offers a prize fund of $11k. Now in its 7th year, The Lumen Prize has already awarded over $50,000…

Now in its ninth year, this exciting art competition is open to national and international artists for small-scale artworks. Entrants may submit 2D artworks up to 61cm (24 inches) in height or width. The judging is based on three equally evaluated criteria of creativity, originality and skill with $10 000 awarded to…

Are you a young cultural manager/practitioner looking to develop and strengthen your cultural leadership skills? Are you excited to be part of a growing international network of young cultural professionals? The third edition of our Global Cultural Leadership Programme (GCLP) is made for you! For the third edition of the GCLP, the…

The Grant Program for Promotion of Cultural Collaboration is one of three programs of the Japan Foundation Asia Center and is designed to generate new cultures together within Asia. Grants are provided to successful collaborative projects conducted by organizations and professionals in Japan and ASEAN countries. Applications are invited from organisations based in Japan and the 10 ASEAN countries of Southeast Asia. Eligible Projects…

The Festival Les Instants Vidéo is an event held in Marseille, France dedicated to video art and electronic poetry with its multiple forms, monobands, installations, performances, multimedia… International call for participation for 31st festival, dreaming of May 1968 and its resonances in 2018. In France, and not only as the…

Lab.10 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…

Enjoy untutored & tutored life drawing on Saturday 16 June, 2018 at our Norman Park studio. Coffee & tea is provided with biscuits and the studio is fully air conditioned for your comfort. Starts at 2pm and finishes at 5pm. The model will be asked to pose for tutored participants within the times, but this…

Expressions of Interest (EOI) are now open for QUT The Cube’s Artist in Residence program. The program is a unique opportunity for creatives to further their practice by designing, developing and delivering an innovative digital project at The Cube. This 12-week residency is suited to established creative practitioners across a broad range of disciplines…

Marie Corella Ellis OAM (1918-2003) was a dressmaker and long-term resident of Fortitude Valley. Born in the Valley in February 1918, Marie was named after the Victorian-period celebrity author Marie Corelli. For 60 or more years, Marie resided at 101-103 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley, where Jugglers Art Space is now…

Established in 1987 the churchie national emerging art prize is a highly regarded prize dedicated to supporting, encouraging and profiling the work of artists in the early stages of their arts careers. Artists from all Australian states and territories are selected as finalists for the exhibition at one of the…

4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art fosters excellence and innovation in contemporary Asian and Australian culture through research, documentation, development, discussion and presentation of contemporary visual art. We believe that Asian cultural thinking will have an important impact on the future. 4A’s aim is to ensure contemporary visual art plays…

Para Site is pleased to announce the 2018 Workshops for Emerging Art Professionals, alongside the annual International Conference, which will take place on November 29 – December 1. In this fourth successive edition, we will work with a group of emerging curators, writers, critics, researchers, and other arts professionals from Hong Kong and…

The Hurford Hardwood Portrait Prize is a biennial prize. Now in its 6th year the prize started as The Northern Rivers Portrait Prize, a painting and drawing prize open to artists Australia wide whose artwork depicted a person from the Northern Rivers. It has since expanded to include portraits of…

Weave a dilly bag or sculptural piece with palm inflorescence. You will take home so much more than what you expected – connection, calm, groundedness and new friends.Experience the healing, nurturing and centering forces that emerge as you weave with awareness, intention and mindfulness. Rene will facilitate a journey through…

Everyone knows that BIGSOUND is the place to be for musicians wanting to be seen by the music industry – but did you know that we’d like to create that same opportunity for visual artists? BIGSOUND Festival seeks 15 leading emerging artists from South East Queensland to join the Festival Design team and contribute…

Each year 4 x $5,000 scholarships are awarded to artists under 30 to assist with the cost of overseas travel to: • undertake formal study or • undertake a residency or mentorship (planned program with a professional artist) or • undertake informal study for a planned research project. ** NB:…

Kyoto Art Center’s Artist-in-Residence Program offers support to emerging artists and art researchers who wish to pursue creative activities in Kyoto. Each year the program switches between hosting visual artists and performing artists. In 2019, the program is open for visual artists / researchers. Kyoto Art Center 　Artist-in-Residence Program 2019 for Visual…

We are looking for a savvy and enthusiastic Marketing Intern to join us as we grow for the rest of the year! This is a fabulous opportunity to work with the team during an integral development period, and contribute to some really exciting projects coming up over the next six months. …

Artmossphere is the only Russian biennale that introduces general public to the most prominent street artists from all over the world and boosts the development of the local street art scene. The first two biennales took place in Moscow in 2014 and 2016, showcasing world-wide famous artists and collectives, including L’Atlas, The London Police, Miss…

The masterclass provides you with an opportunity to build on your skills as a watercolour painter with renowned artist Sam Cranstoun. In this small and focused class, you will be guided through the process of taking pixelated images and rendering them in watercolour on grid paper. You will learn how…

OCT 2018 – MAY 2019 PROPOSALS Wreckers Artspace is made up of studios, workshop and gallery in the former Brisbane Bike Wreckers building. We are currently looking for proposals for the downstairs gallery, with a preference for solo or collaborative shows. If you’re interested in working in the space please…

Join us for a dynamic life drawing event facilitated by contemporary Australian artist Camilla Cassidy. Date: Wednesday 27 June Time: 6 – 8.30pm Cost: $15.00pp (includes refreshments and drawing media) Location: Griffith University Art Museum Drawing materials will be supplied, however participants are also encouraged to bring their own journals…

We are pleased to announce the inaugural highland art workshop High Time to be held on the 29th June – 1st July 2018 at our 60 acre property Haneena Hill in the Granite Belt near Stanthorpe, Queensland, altitude 1100 metres, approximately 3 hours drive from Brisbane. High Time is the first in a series of…

Applications to exhibit at Alternating Current Art Space are now open for July to December 2018. We welcome applications from emerging/established artists, interstate and overseas artists, curators, arts collectives, organisations, independent launches and festivals, for solo or curated group shows. Alternating Current Art Space is an artist-run-space in Melbourne operating…

On the occasion of the 10th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art (June 9 – September 9, 2018), the curatorial team has invited curators Antonia Majaca and Sohrab Mohebbi to rethink and expand the format of the Curators Workshop. After a number of successful, theme based workshops held in relation to…

Learn how to screen print in a comprehensive 2 day course by ArtWorld Studio. Day 1: Saturday 12th May, 10:00am – 2:00pm Use of negative and positive space Cutting detail into the positive stencil The 4 Rs of Design: Repetition, Rotation, Reversal, Reduction Producing sketches on paper, and cutting out with…

“Love Sharing” 2018 international festival in Sardinia, Italy will focus on Migration. The Festival is open to all contemporary artists and also to researchers and scholars on the theme – open call for submissions. Organized by “Theandric”, a drama company taking an innovative and experimental approach to political theatre, “Love Sharing”…