The Mullins Conceptual Photography Prize 2026
The Mullins Conceptual Photography Prize, presented by the Australian Photographic Society, is a national $30,000 acquisitive award seeking Australia’s most compelling conceptual photographic works.
Artist Call Out - The Biennial North Queensland Ceramic Awards
The Biennial North Queensland Ceramic Awards return in 2026, celebrating the diversity and excellence of contemporary ceramic art from across Australia.
Arts and Screen Employment Pathways Pilot Program
The Arts and Screen Employment Pathways Pilot Program (the Program) is seeking applications from eligible service providers to deliver temporary employment placements through the Program. The Program will match early to mid-career d/Deaf and disabled artists and arts workers with arts, cultural, screen and digital games organisations for temporary paid job placements.
Biennale Delegates Program 2026
Applications are now open for Creative Australia's Biennale Delegates Program. This is a professional development opportunity open to anyone working in the visual arts sector including producers, technicians, writers, curators, artists and project managers.
Arts OutWest Cultural Fund Microgrants 2026
Arts OutWest is excited to launch the first year of the Arts OutWest Cultural Fund Microgrants 2026. This new program supports locally driven arts and heritage activity across the NSW Central West. Funds up to $1000 for individual artists and up to $2500 for groups.
Creative Projects Fund, Creative Victoria
The Creative Projects Fund 2026 supports projects led by Victorian-based professional artists, creative practitioners, groups/collectives and creative micro to small organisations. This round will support activity commencing 1 October 2026.
Wollombi Valley Sculpture Festival 2026 Art Prize
Wollombi Valley Sculpture Festival is held every two years and is Australia's largest-scale rural sculpture festival. This is an invite to artists from across the country to showcase their creativity amidst the stunning landscape of the Wollombi Valley. With a prize pool of $82,000 and the chance to exhibit your work in the beautiful scenic cultural setting of regional NSW.
25th Biennale of Sydney: 'Rememory'
Campbelltown Arts Centre is an exhibition partner of the 25th Biennale of Sydney: ‘Rememory’. Curated by Artistic Director Hoor Al Qasimi and featuring 17
artist across exhibitions and performances.
Andrew Tomkins: In Search of Eurydice
Art Atrium 48 presents: In Search of Eurydice by Andrew Tomkins. The exhibition is opening 21 March 2-4pm with an Artist Talk on Thursday 16 April.
Waverley Art Prize 2026
The Waverley Art Prize 2026 is open to painting, drawing, print and mixed media. Aimed at early to mid-career artists, with an Open Prize of $15,000 and acquisition into the Waverley Council Collection.
The Queen's Wharf Brisbane Art Prize 2026
In partnership with Queen’s Wharf Brisbane and The Star Brisbane, The Royal Queensland Art Society Brisbane Branch is pleased to present the 2026 Queen’s Wharf Brisbane Art Prize. With a prize pool of $30,000, this is open to all artists residing in Queernsland.
Northern Beaches Environmental Art and Design Prize 2026
The Northern Beaches Environmental Art & Design Prize is one of Australia’s leading competitions for both art and design with an environmental focus.
