Visual Arts Major Commissioning Projects (Individuals and Groups)
This Creative Australia program funds individuals and groups to create new visual arts and craft commissions for presentation nationally and internationally.
Curator, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art
The Curator, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art is a vital member of AGSA's Curatorial department, bringing passion and cultural knowledge to the care, promotion and management of AGSA's significant Collection.
The R & M McGivern Prize
The R & M McGivern Prize is awarded every three years for outstanding, original artwork in the medium of painting in oil and watercolour (including gouache). The R & M McGivern Prize is an acquisitive award and the winning artworks will become the property of the Maroondah City Council Art Collection.
ARI@G42 2026 Residency Program
Applications are now open for the ARI@G42 2026 Residency Program. The Program is designed to support an emerging artist through a 6-month rent-free studio, with an outcome of a solo exhibition showcasing the works developed during the residency period.
2027 Judy Wheeler Commission
Awarded annually, the Judy Wheeler Commission supports new artwork commissions by Australia-based artists that respond physically or conceptually to the architecture and history of PICA’s building and its site.
ACE x firstdraft Short-term Residency
A unique opportunity for South Australian artists to develop new work at ACE before presenting a solo exhibition at firstdraft in Sydney.
Australian Parliament House Artist-in-Residence Creative Research and Commissioning Program
Australian visual artists from across the country at any stage in their career are invited to apply to become the Australian Parliament House Artist-in-Residence. The residency offers artists unique access to the national heart of democracy where politics, history, architecture and art meet.
Australian Parliament House Artist-in-Residence Creative Research and Commissioning Program
Australian visual artists from across the country at any stage in their career are invited to apply to become the Australian Parliament House Artist-in-Residence. The residency offers artists unique access to the national heart of democracy where politics, history, architecture and art meet.
Du Rietz Art Awards 2026
The Du Rietz Art Awards are the premier art competition for the Gympie region, with a prize pool of over $15,000, the Awards showcase exceptional 2D and 3D artworks by artists from across Australia.
2027 John Monash Scholarship
Applications now open for 2027 John Monash Scholarships.
The John Monash Scholarship enables outstanding Australians to pursue a master’s or PhD program at any world-class university outside of Australia, with no restrictions on field of study or institution. The successful applicant will receive $100,000 for each year of study.
Project Coordinator, AACHWA
The Aboriginal Art Centre Hub of Western Australia (AACHWA) is looking for a Full-Time Project Coordinator. This role is a key position working in accordance with the vision, goals and policies of the Board to support the delivery of AACHWA’s core programs.
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.
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.
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.
