The Elaine Bermingham National Watercolour Prize in Landscape Painting
Entries for The Elaine Bermingham National Watercolour Prize in Landscape Painting are now open. This triennial art prize aims to celebrate excellence and innovation in the watercolour medium.
Gallery Officer | Pine Rivers Art Gallery, City of Moreton Bay
Join City of Moreton Bay as a Gallery Officer and help bring arts, culture and creativity to life for our community. In this rewarding role, you'll contribute to delivering exceptional visitor experiences and dynamic public programs, helping make our galleries welcoming and inspiring spaces for residents and visitors alike.
Assistant Curator, First Nations Art, Australian War Memorial
Under general direction and with professional supervision, the Assistant Curator, First Nations Art participates in the care, documentation and day-to-day administration of the Memorial's Art Collection, with a particular focus on First Nations art and artists.
Retail Sales Team Member, Powerhouse
We are looking for friendly, energetic and customer-focused people to join the Powerhouse Retail team. In this role, you will create a welcoming and engaging shopping experience, helping customers with product enquiries and purchases while bringing the Powerhouse brand to life.
Curator, Home of the Arts (HOTA)
Experience Gold Coast (EGC) brings together HOTA, Destination Gold Coast, Study Gold Coast and Major Events Gold Coast, driving growth across tourism, events, arts, culture and education to position the Gold Coast as Australia’s lifestyle capital.
Curator, National Portrait Gallery
The curatorial team is central to the delivery of the NPG’s artistic program and the development of its permanent collection. Curators are appointed for their expert knowledge of art history, and visual culture, particularly related to portraiture, for the critical work of developing and presenting an innovative and engaging exhibition program, and building and interpreting the National Portrait Gallery’s collection.
Assistant Research Curator, Museums of History NSW
Help uncover and share the stories that shape NSW. As an Assistant Research Curator, you’ll explore and research our collections and places, uncover and share new stories, and identify opportunities for exhibitions and public programs that inspire curiosity and connect people with the history, collections and archives of Museums of History NSW.
Gallery Host, Museum of Contemporary Art
Gallery Hosts are the first point of contact for visitors to the MCA. Their role is to welcome all visitors to the Museum and ensure the safety of both the visitors and artworks.
Cultural Program Coordinator, Mundaring Arts Centre
MAC Inc. is the leading arts and culture provider in the eastern metropolitan region of Perth. We deliver diverse arts education and cultural programs via two venues; Mundaring and Midland Junction Arts Centres. Each year, our artistic program includes curated exhibitions, performances, workshops, artist talks and artist residencies.
EOI: Esperance Sculptural Trail listing, FORM
FORM is calling for visionary artists to shape a world-class cultural landmark: the Esperance Sculpture Trail. Across a region of dramatic coastline, woodland and wetland, up to 21 permanent artworks will take their place in one of Australia's most striking landscapes.
Learning Experience Facilitator (LXF)- Expression of Interest, Georges River Council
Georges River Libraries and Hurstville Museum & Gallery (HMG) are looking for skilled artists, creatives, and digital media production professionals to support the delivery of innovative programs and workshops. Our Learning Experience Facilitators collaborate with Library Programs and Cultural Services staff to periodically develop and deliver workshops to our community.
Producer Creative Activations x2, Inner West Council
The role of the Creative Communities team is lead the delivery of major street festivals, events and creative activations that promote the creativity, diversity and vibrancy of the community and position the Inner West as a creative and cultural leader.
Marketing & Engagement Officer, Burnie Arts Centre
Burnie Arts is looking for a Marketing and Engagement Officer to help promote our programs, events and creative opportunities and connect our audiences with everything happening across Burnie Arts.
Senior Art Curator and Manager, University Galleries, University of Newcastle
The University of Newcastle is seeking a visionary Senior Art Curator and Manager, University Galleries (HEW 8/9) to drive curatorial excellence, strategic direction, community connection and operational leadership for its University Galleries and art collection.
Young People: First Nations Arts & Culture Project Fund, Creative Australia
Open to Australian First Nations artists or arts workers between the ages of 18 and 35 to support their creative practice and career development, nationally and internationally across all art forms.
First Nations Arts d/Deaf and/or Disabilities Project Fund, Creative Australia
Grants to support projects and professional development opportunities across all art forms, nationally and internationally, from $5,000 to $10,000.
The Arts Grants, Mount Barker District Council
The Arts Grants aim to enhance the liveability of our District by providing funding for arts projects which contribute to the economic, cultural, environmental and social fabric of our district.
2027 Visual Arts Fellowship (Emerging), NSW Government
Funding to assist NSW emerging visual artists to undertake a self-directed professional development program to support their personal, creative and career advancement. The Visual Arts Fellowship (Emerging) (VAFE) program is delivered with the curatorial and exhibition support of Artspace. The objective is to support NSW visual arts practitioners in the early stages of their career to challenge and expand their practice.
Museum Curator, The University of Western Australia (UWA)
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.
Curator, National Portrait Gallery
The curatorial team is central to the delivery of the NPG’s artistic program and the development of its permanent collection. Curators are appointed for their expert knowledge of art history, and visual culture, particularly related to portraiture, for the critical work of developing and presenting an innovative and engaging exhibition program, and building and interpreting the National Portrait Gallery’s collection.
Creative and cultural residency – Vaucluse House, Museums of History NSW
Museums of History NSW is inviting applications from cultural practitioners, creatives and organisations to participate in our creative residency program commencing in November 2026. The Vaucluse House Creative and Cultural Residency Program offers time, space, connection and inspiration. It is a multidisciplinary non-residential program providing fully subsidised access to four sunny studio spaces within a shared cottage for 12 months.
The Kilgour Prize, Newcastle Art Gallery
The Kilgour Prize is an annual non-acquisitive art prize for figurative and portrait painting. This major Australian art prize awards $50,000 for the most outstanding work of art as selected by the judging panel. A People’s Choice award of $5,000 is presented for the painting voted most popular by the public during the exhibition.
Koori Mail Indigenous Art Award 2026, Lismore Regional Gallery
The Koori Mail Indigenous Art Award 2026 is a national award, open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists working in any medium. Artists at any stage of their career are encouraged to enter this non-acquisitive award. Entries are free.
51ST KATHERINE PRIZE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, The Godinymayin Yijard Rivers Arts and Culture Centre (GYRACC)
Are you ready to showcase your artistic talents and win an amazing prize? Godinymayin Yijard Rivers Arts & Culture Centre is pleased to announce the 51st Katherine Prize, returns on Friday 6th November 2026. If you're under 18 years old, we want to see your masterpieces! Whether you love to paint, draw, sculpt, or create digital art, this is your moment. Individual and group entries are welcome.
51ST KATHERINE PRIZE, The Godinymayin Yijard Rivers Arts and Culture Centre (GYRACC)
Godinymayin Yijard Rivers Arts & Culture Centre is pleased to announce the 51st Katherine Prize, returns on Friday 6th November 2026. Visual artists working in the Northern Territory are encouraged to apply. Begin by reading the terms and conditions of entry below, then use this form to enter.
Learning Coordinator, Lewers, Penrith Regional Gallery
Penrith Regional Gallery sits at the centre of one of the most ambitious cultural organisations in New South Wales. Part of Penrith Performing and Visual Arts, alongside The Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre, Q Theatre and the Penrith Conservatorium, Lewers offers learning programs for the diverse audiences of the Western Sydney region.
25th Dobell Drawing Prize, National Art School
The Dobell Drawing Prize is Australia’s leading prize for drawing, and an unparalleled celebration of technique, innovation and expanded practice. Presented at the National Art School in partnership with the Sir William Dobell Art Foundation, this biennial exhibition continues to highlight the enduring relevance and changing role of drawing within contemporary art practice. The winning work enters the National Art School’s significant collection, built over the past 120 years.
Crown Design Competition, Australian Coin Review
Back in 1966, we ran a competition that caught the eye of coin enthusiasts everywhere. From that competition the iconic Swan Dollar was born, which today remains one of the most sought-after designs ever produced in Australian numismatics. 60 years later we’re running it back. This time, however, the stakes are much higher.
Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award
The Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award is one of Australia’s major prizes for realistic portraiture. The $50,000 biennial award is non-acquisitive and is among the higher-value portrait prizes in the country, attracting hundreds of entries from many of the nation’s leading artists.
Senior Arts Administration Officer, Gladstone Regional Council
Gladstone offers dynamic career opportunities across diverse industries, catering to a range of skills and ambitions. Whether you're advancing your career or seeking work-life balance, Gladstone's industrial strength, innovative energy projects, and bustling service sectors make it a fantastic place to work and live.
Four Year Investment for Organisations 2029–32, Creative Australia
Four Year Investment for Organisations provides multi-year investment for arts and cultural organisations. This enables organisations to plan with longer-term certainty and increase their capacity to leverage other investment, support and collaborations.
Arts & Place Assistant, The City of Belmont Council
Be part of our efforts to bring vibrant cultural projects to life, where your skills in arts and creative administration will help shape our city’s future and make a lasting impact on our community.
This role provides assistance and support to the Arts & Place team to ensure operational requirements and targets are achieved. This position’s focus is to assist the Coordinator Arts & Place and whole of Arts & Place Team in the implementation of Arts and Place activities and initiatives.
Burnie Print Prize 2027, Burnie Arts
Artists from across the country are invited to submit work for this nationally significant acquisitive prize, which continues to champion excellence, innovation and technical skill in contemporary print practice. With a long history of attracting hundreds of entries each year, the Burnie Print Prize offers a highly regarded platform for both emerging and established artists to present their work to a broad audience.
Redland Arts Awards, Redland City Council
The Redland Art Awards is a biennial contemporary painting competition. Entries are open to artists who are Australian citizens or permanent residents, who currently reside in Australia, and are aged 18 years or over at the opening of the prize on Tuesday 5 May, 2026.
