SWELL Sculpture Festival 2025
Artists are invited to be bold with their creative minds and apply to be a part of SWELL 2025, Queensland’s largest outdoor sculpture exhibition taking place at Currumbin Beach on…
The Homiens Art Prize
The Homiens Art Prize is an international, non-acquisitive art prize that is valued at $24,000 USD ($37,000 AUD) annually and is open to all artists. All art forms, mediums, and completion…
Metro Arts: Call For Proposals
Apply now to be part of the 2025 Metro Arts Visual Arts Residency Program Metro Arts is calling for Expressions of Interest from artists to undertake one of three residencies,…
Gallery Applications: fortyfivedownstairs
fortyfivedownstairs contains two elegant gallery spaces. The large gallery is a blank canvas, open plan space with two pillars in the centre of the room. The small gallery is also…
The SOHO Art Prize
The SOHO Art Prize provides a prominent platform for artists at various points in their careers, ranging from emerging talents to well-established professionals, who practice their craft across the diverse…
Adelaide Park Lands Art Prize
The APA Art Prize categories reflect a commitment to showcasing the breadth of artistic talent, while paying homage to the inspiring beauty and significance of your Park Lands. Who Can…
2025 Perry Prize for Drawing
Presbyterian Ladies’ College, Sydney’s Adelaide Perry Prize for Drawing reaches a milestone in 2025. Established in 2006, ‘The Perry’ has drawn the attention of some of Australia’s most accomplished artists…
Land Street Studio Applications
Land Street Studio applications are now open. Our studio period runs from January to April, dividing the space into 3 rooms for artists to sit and make work through the…
Bayside Painting Prize 2025
First established in 2015 as the Bayside Acquisitive Art Prize, the prize was relaunched in 2024 as the Bayside Painting Prize with an increase in prize money for the non-acquisitive…
Adelaide Park Lands Art Prize
The Art Prize showcases the work of hundreds of artists to raise awareness of the irreplaceable Park Lands which garland the city of Adelaide. We invite artists to be inspired…
RawGround 2025
RAW Moves is calling for proposals from Singaporean and international artists for the next edition of RawGround (RG) 2025/26, which will be running in February 2026. Presented by RAW Moves…
2025 World of WearableArt
The designers and creators of the world are being invited to let their imagination take flight and be seen in new light, with the launch of the 2025 World of…
2025 Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize
The 2025 Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize is now open for entries. The Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize is the highest valued Art Prize for women in Australia and in 2025 will award artists with…
Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year
The annual Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year competition calls on photographers from around the world to celebrate the fauna, flora and natural formations of the Australia, New Zealand,…
World Illustration Awards 2025
The World Illustration Awards (WIA) 2025 are here, and illustrators from around the globe are invited to showcase their creativity. Organized by the Association of Illustrators (AOI) in partnership with…
Cairns Indigenous Art Fair: EOI
The Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF) is excited to announce a call for Expressions of Interest from Artists and Designers for our highly anticipated 2025 Fashion Performance and Art Fair…
SWELL Art Prize 2025
Calling all artists – SWELL’s indoor autumn exhibition is back! Local, national, and international artists working in 2D and 3D multidisciplinary mediums are invited to apply. The 10-day exhibition is…
Noorderlicht Biennale: Machine Entanglements
Noorderlicht invites image-makers, photographers, and artists working with all forms of lens-based media to participate in the 2025 Biennale: Machine Entanglements. The festival explores the relationship between technology, ecology, and…
CULTURHUB: Virtual Art House Online Residency
CULTURHUB, a project by Art House Turku (Finland) and funded by NextGeneration EU, is calling for applications from culture professionals, including organisation representatives, to co-create a major part of the…
Collide Copenhagen Residency 2025
CERN and Copenhagen Contemporary are calling for applications from artists and collectives from any country for a fully funded, two-month residency split between CERN in Geneva (May 2025) and Copenhagen…
21st Athens Digital Arts Festival
As we move further into the age of AI and digital innovation, the Athens Digital Arts Festival (ADAF) invites artists to explore the theme Simulacra—a concept that questions the intersection…
The Visual Field
Curious about a career in the arts after school or wanting to immerse yourself in the world of contemporary art? The Visual Field is an immersive program for students in years…
HOME 25: Invisible Cities
Inspired by Italo Calvino’s Invisible Cities, this exhibition will examine the symbolic power of language, gesture, and visual markers like maps and borders. It will ask how these symbols shape…
Paradise Gloss: Next Edition 2024
The annual Side Gallery end-of-year show is titled ‘Paradise Gloss — Next Edition’, which will run from December 12 — 22. The theme ‘Paradise Gloss’ is the exhibition title that…
Lab Art Prize VENICE’25
Malamegi Lab Art Prize, is a call for submissions open to all kind of artists. Works allo wed in the art competition are: drawings, paintings, sculptures, photographs, graphics, mix media…
Darwin Fringe Festival 2025
The Darwin Fringe Festival is thrilled to announce its hybrid open-access callout for the 2025 Festival! Scheduled to take place 11 – 20 July 2025, the Fringe is back and…
Farm Studio Artist Residency: India
Farm Studio International Artist Residency is located in a rural community in India. Residents stay and create in a quiet art centre and beautiful environment where they can develop their…
Swatch Art Peace Hotel Artist Residency
The Swatch Art Peace Hotel artist residency is calling for applications from artists from around the world to undertake a 3 to 6-month residency in the city of Shanghai, China.…
Collie Art Prize 2025
The highly anticipated Collie Art Prize is back for 2025, bringing together talented artists from across Australia. With over $60K in prize money up for grabs, next year’s competition promises…
Australia Pavilion Cultural Program
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Australia is calling for expressions of interest from individuals and organisations interested in participating in the Australia Pavilion cultural programme at Expo 2025…
Siliceous Award for Ceramic Excellence
The Siliceous Award for Ceramic Excellence is a recognition and celebration of artistic excellence and innovation in ceramics. Since being established in 2015, the Siliceous Award has grown in profile and now receives local, national,…
Ramsay Art Prize 2025
Open to Australian artists under 40 working in any medium, the Ramsay Art Prize is presented by the Art Gallery of South Australia and supported in perpetuity by the James…
The John Villiers Outback Art Prize 2025
The John Villiers Outback Art Prize is now open for artists from all over Australia to submit their paintings, drawings, prints and sculptures depicting the uniqueness of country landscapes and…
9 by 5 Exhibition
Celebrating its 17th year in 2025, 9 by 5 commemorates the original exhibition held in Melbourne in 1889. This featured artists Tom Roberts, Charles Conder, Arthur Streeton and Frederick McCubbin who produced…
Riddergade Artist-in-Residence
Riddergade AIR is calling for applications from professional visual artists from all over the world for their three-month residency programme in Viborg, Denmark, in 2025. The purpose of Riddergade AIR…
Pallas Projects: Artist-Initiated Projects
Pallas Projects/Studios’ Artist-Initiated Projects, is an Arts Council funded, open-submission, annual gallery programme that is highly accessible to artists, presented in the context of an established gallery space with a dedicated…
Lloyd Rees Memorial Youth Art Awards
Deadline:
31st July, 2013
DEADLINE : 31st July, 2013 Centrehouse/Gallery Lane Cove invites artists to submit entries to the Lloyd Rees Memorial Youth Art Awards and exhibition.This years exhibition will be held in the architect designed Gallery Lane Cove. The award is open to Australian artists between the ages of 18 and 30 years…
ART + SCIENCE @ Brenda May Gallery
Deadline:
26th July, 2013
DEADLINE : 26th July, 2013 The faculties of art and science are inextricably connected. Images are used to illustrate experiments and discoveries, and scientific ideas have influenced artistic movements, such as Impressionism and the Renaissance. Photography’s original scientific categorisation is another example of this relationship involving inspiration, cross-pollination and the…
Metro Arts : Call for proposals
Deadline:
19th July, 5:00pm
DEADLINE : 19th July, 5:00pm Metro Arts is now receiving applications for the 2014 Visual Arts exhibitions program. Applications should be emailed in PDF form to: submissions@metroarts.com.au All support material should be online and linked to from the PDF Application. For more information please visit the website
Independent Artists Funding Information Session
Deadline:
WHEN : 16th July, 6:00pm WHERE : Metro Arts 109 Edward Street, Brisbane With a number of funding round deadlines approaching, Metro Arts is hosting an information session for Brisbane’s independent artists. Join Linda Dreghorn, Grant Support Officer, Arts Policy and Programs (Arts Queensland); Lyn Wallis, Director, Theatre (Australia Council)…
Street 2 Studio : Call Out
Deadline:
15th July, 2013
DEADLINE : 15th July, 2013 The Clayfield College P&F Association are seeking submissions to the annual CLAYFIELD COLLEGE ART SHOW (2013) As inspiration, our theme this year is “street2studio”. It will showcase two contrasting artistic styles – art of the street and art from the studio. Funds raised from the…
Alliance Francaise : Call Out
Deadline:
Open 2013
DEADLINE : Open 2013 We are looking for visual artists to exhibit their work in 2014 at the Gallery of the Alliance Francaise de Brisbane. The Alliance Francaise de Brisbane is the French language school and Cultural Centre in Brisbane. The mission is not only to promote French culture but…
2014 Digital Associates Program
Deadline:
12th July, 2013
DEADLINE : 12th July, 2013 The Digital Associates Program provides independent artists, collectives and curators with opportunities to present quality and innovative new media and digital work. The program provides subsidised access to a unique exhibition space with infrastructure designed to facilitate the display of creative digital and new media…
ART/WORK
Deadline:
WHEN : 10th July, 6:00pm WHERE : QUT Art Museum ART/WORK is a program for senior high school students interested in a career in the visual arts. They will hear from young QUT graduates, who will chart the path that led to their exciting careers. We also welcome teachers and…
The Szpilman Award 2013
Deadline:
30th September 2013
DEADLINE : 30th September 2013 The Szpilman Award is awarded to works that exist only for a moment or a short period of time. The purpose of the award is to promote such works whose forms consist of ephemeral situations. Applications are open worldwide. For more information please visit the…
Adelaide Fringe : Networking Event (Brisbane)
Deadline:
WHEN : 25th June, 6:30pm WHERE : Archive Next Door Cellars, 100 Boundary St, West End Adelaide Fringe is one of the biggest and most popular arts events in Australia featuring over 900 events, 4000 artists and audiences of over 1.8 million. Meet with the Fringe team, other artists and…
FISH LANE STUDIO - ARI HOTEL PROJECT LAUNCH
Deadline:
24th June, 2013
DEADLINE : 24th June, 2013 Fish Lane Studios is an exciting new space located within a unique venue in the centre of Brisbane’s South Bank cultural precinct. The venue will be launched in August 2013. We are calling for expressions of interest from Artist Run Initiatives to be considered for…
The Wilson Visual Arts Award
Deadline:
21st June, 2013
DEADLINE : 21st June, 2013 The Wilson Visual Arts Award is an acquisitive art prize and exhibition in its second year. It is open to Australian artists over 16 and to all forms of visual arts media. The Wilson is organised under a committee composed of working artists and art…
Grindell's Hut Artist Residency
Deadline:
21st June, 2013
DEADLINE : 21st June, 2013 Port Augusta City Council offers one artist each year with a unique experience to live and work in an environment of extraordinary natural beauty and historic significance that has long been a source of inspiration for many significant artists. For three weeks in late October/early…
A short history of modern art
Deadline:
WHEN : 20th June – 11th July WHERE : QUT Creative Industries Are you interested in the origins and development of modern and contemporary art? This course will encourage you to engage with art’s principles and ideas through lectures, discussion sessions and floor talks, while familiarising you with the art…
Sound Residency at The Edge SLQ
Deadline:
14th June, 5:00pm
DEADLINE : 14th June, 5:00pm The Edge are searching for a Sound Resident ($5000). Aspiring Sound Residents must have an unrealised project which centres on an aspect of sound; its creation, distribution, manipulation or capture.
New York Arts & Cultural Management Tour
Deadline:
Kape Communications (Melbourne, Australia) and Walker International Communications Group (New York City, USA) invite you to take a Bite from the Big Apple!™ – October 7 to 11, 2013. Bite the Big Apple! New York Arts & Cultural Management Tour™ is now in its sixth year, places are limited and…
Call for Artists : Artman Gallery, Melbourne
Deadline:
Deadline: Ongoing Artman Gallery is a Melbourne-based art gallery and studio, dedicated to showcasing artistic talent in a variety of media from both established and emerging artists. We professionally promote talented artists, within a community of creativity, culture, and learning. We consider submissions from artists working in a variety of…
Queen St Studio : Residency Program - Call For Applications
Deadline:
7th June, 2013
DEADLINE : 7th June, 2013 Queen Street Studio is calling for artists to re-imagine the relationship and function of studio, gallery and retail space in our 2013/2014 Visual Art Residency Program. The program will offer 2 groups of 6 visual artists six-months of free space to create, exhibit and sell…
YO GOBO : A stencil exhibition - Call Out
Deadline:
7th June, 2013
DEADLINE : 7th June, 2013 Electrolight, in conjunction with Fed Square and the International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) are excited to announce a joint initiative for The Light in Winter 2013. ‘Yo Gobo’ will see a selection of designs realised as unique gobos and displayed in a public art…
QANTAS SPIRIT OF YOUTH AWARDS - VISUAL DESIGN & COMMUNICATION - CALL FOR ENTRIES
Deadline:
4th June. 2013
DEADLINE : 4th June. 2013 The Qantas Spirit of Youth Awards Visual Design & Communications category is currently open for entries. The Award offers visual designers aged between 18 and 30 the opportunity to choose their own adventure, with $5,000 worth of air travel enabling them to jet off wherever…
The Albany Prize
Deadline:
15th July
DEADLINE : 15th July The City of Albany Art Prize is open to living Artists working in Australia and features a $25,000 major acquisitive prize as well as a range of non-acquisitive awards. The major acquisitive prize also includes a 4 week studio residency in a self-contained cottage at the…
Boxcopy : Proposals for 2014 Exhibition Program
Deadline:
31st May
DEADLINE : 31st May Each year Boxcopy presents a curated program of exhibitions and events through a process of invitation and proposals. We welcome proposals for exhibitions and projects from artists, curators and collectives. The next review date for proposals is 31st May 2013. Boxcopy is now accepting proposals for…
4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art (4A) : Residency Call Out
Deadline:
31st May
DEADLINE : 31st May 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art (4A) is proud to announce that applications are now open for its studio residency program in Beijing. Through this initiative three early career artists will embark on a month-long residency in September at the studios of renowned Chinese Australian artist…
2015 Biennial Sculpture Commission
Deadline:
31st July, 2013
DEADLINE : 31st July, 2013 McClelland Gallery+Sculpture Park and Southern Way has announced the third call for entries for the 2015 Biennial Sculpture Commission valued at $250,000. This unique commission forms part of an ongoing dedication to the presentation of public sculpture by McClelland in association with Southern Way. The…
The d'Arcy Doyle Art Awards
Deadline:
29th May, 2013
DEADLINE : 29th May, 2013 Established in 2004 the d’Arcy Doyle Art Awards has long since been a favourite with art lovers and artists throughout Australia. It was created to honour the late Queensland landscape artist and long time Mudgeeraba identity d’Arcy William Doyle, as well as to encourage emerging…
How to – set up and run your arts business with David Ronai
Deadline:
WHEN : 26th May, 10:00am – 4:00pm WHERE : Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts Are you an artist? Are you in business? Artists sometimes have difficulty thinking of themselves as a business. However, if you want to make money from your work and see your career grow, it is…
Frock at the Block
Deadline:
ASAP
DEADLINE : ASAP Frock on the Block is a one-day-only outdoor pop-up market for emerging fashion, arts, crafts and design in Brisbane. Held at the Parade Ground at the QUT Creative Industries Precinct in Kelvin Grove, the market acts as a platform for new fashion designers, visual artists, graphic designers,…
theGrid Artist Residency : Call Out
Deadline:
DEADLINE: 20th May, 2013 theGRID: hybrid arts collective and Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery invite applications from artists for a three-month residency at theGRID. Artists must have more than five years’ professional practice and reside outside the Toowoomba region. ‘Off theGRID’ is a pilot residency program offering a visiting artist a…
2high Festival: Coodinators Call Out
Deadline:
17th May, 2013
DEADLINE : 17th May, 2013 Australia’s one-of-a-kind multi-arts Festival for young and emerging artists and cultural practitioners is looking for the next generation of producers to deliver the 2013 Festival. If you are aged 18-26 and interested in: Exploring new ideas and creativity Cultural producing and programming Interactive experiences of…
Gertrude Contemporary
Deadline:
27th May, 2013
DEADLINE : 27th May, 2013 Gertrude Contemporary presents a dynamic program of exhibitions across its three gallery spaces. Since its establishment in 1983 Gertrude Contemporary has played a pivotal role in stimulating the development of contemporary art practice in Australia and internationally, and is a leader in the field of…
Low Brow Art Exhibition : Call Out
Deadline:
DEADLINE: May 9th, 2013 In 2012 Bleeding Heart played host to the inaugural Brisbane Lowbrow exhibition. A collection of Brisbane’s best emerging and established artists working in the field. 2013 sees the 2nd Annual Brisbane Lowbrow exhibition kick off in early July. Brisbane Lowbrow and Bleeding Heart are passionate about…
Brisbane Emerging Art Festival 2013 : Call Out
Deadline:
6th May, 5:00pm, 2013
DEADLINE : 6th May, 5:00pm, 2013 Applications open to: visual art, music, sound, performance, fashion, film, spoken word & dance. Artists / Arts Collectives Applications : Please send the following information to: info@beaf.org.au Name and contact details Website Outline of current practice Outline of proposal for BEAF 2013 Documentation :…
Lethbridge 10 000 Small Scale Art Award
Deadline:
3rd May, 2013
DEADLINE : 3rd May, 2013 The Lethbridge Gallery has established a strong reputation for exhibiting works demonstrating exceptional detail and creativity. With the intention of fostering the next generation of artists, Lethbridge Gallery initiated the Lethbridge 10 000. In its fourth year, this exciting art competition is open to national…
Karen White Gallery : Artist Call Out
Deadline:
DEADLINE: Ongoing Karen White Gallery has wall space which is available to artists to hire from $10 – $100 per week with no commission taken on sales. The average is $25 – $40. Located at 138 Wickham Street Fortitude Valley right next to Oxlades. For more information please contact Karen…
Brew Galleries : Call for applications
Deadline:
DEADLINE: Open applications Brew Galleries has available gallery space between June – December 2013. If you would like to exhibit work, please send examples of work (2-5 images) with size and mediums and include a brief description about your practice. Email information to: mattlockwoodartist@gmail.com / zoemaryartist@gmail.com
Marie Ellis OAM Prize for Drawing 2013
Deadline:
11th June, 2013
DEADLINE : 11th June, 2013 Enter Online at Jugglers Artspace For all general information or inquiries: Please email : marieellis@jugglers.org.au