Australia

PHOTO 2026 International Festival of Photography invites emerging, mid-career, and established artists worldwide to showcase their work as large-scale outdoor public artworks in Melbourne. Selected artists will have their work exhibited on building facades and freestanding frames, transforming the city’s streets into an open-air gallery. The festival is a leading global platform for contemporary photography. […]

Description: Incinerator Gallery and Moonee Valley City Council are inviting expressions of interest from First Nations artists to create a playable public art sculpture. The artwork will be temporarily installed at the Incinerator Gallery during a major exhibition in mid-2025 before being permanently relocated to the Maribyrnong River in Aberfeldie, Victoria, on Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Country. […]

The Arts Fund provides financial support to emerging or early-career artists pursuing artistic development between Australia and the USA. It includes specialty scholarships in Fine Art, Fashion, Filmmaking, and Writing, offering grants between $10,000 – $40,000 to cover travel, living expenses, tuition, and other costs related to artistic growth.   Scholarship Programs & Eligibility: Art […]

A gallery exhibition at the Broadbeach Community Space, open to all artistic mediums. Information and Application Details Exhibition Dates: March 14–23, 2025 Submission Deadline: February 2, 2025 (midnight) Location: Broadbeach Community Space, Mermaid Waters, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia Award: $2,000 SWELL Art Prize Opportunities: Chance to sell works and editions. Eligibility Open to artists working […]

A large outdoor exhibition on Currumbin Beach, showcasing over 60 sculptures by local, national, and international artists. Information and Application Details Exhibition Dates: September 12–21, 2025 Submission Deadline: January 31, 2025 (midnight) Location: Currumbin Beach, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia Awards: Over $30,000 in prizes Support: Artist subsidy and installation assistance provided. Eligibility Open to local, […]

The Muswellbrook Art Prize is an annual competition in regional Australia, offering a total of $70,000 in prize money across three categories: Painting ($50,000), Works on Paper ($10,000), and Ceramics ($10,000). The winning works are acquired by the Muswellbrook Shire Art Collection. The prize has a rich history, with notable past winners and a commitment […]

Every month we will choose 3 artists to win $100 cash, a published interview with our Art Director & Founder Chantal Boynes, a winner’s certificate and a feature in our Newsletter going out to almost 40,000 artists, gallerists and art lovers. Each month artists will submit to a theme with all artists practicing 2D & […]

We want to hear from artists and makers of all kinds and we welcome suggestions for collaborations, themed residencies, community projects and education programmes.Applications will be accepted for residencies of 1 to 3 months duration and we look forward to meeting artists from all over the world.  Applications can be made at any time and […]

The F Project welcomes artists from all over the world to stay in the picturesque and historical south west corner of Victoria, Australia. We live and work on the traditional lands of the Peek Whurrong and Gunditjmara people of the Maar Nation.The F Project Residency Program provides a space for artists to further their art […]