Australia

Organizer Information The Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) is one of Australia’s premier centers for the development and presentation of contemporary visual, performing, and interdisciplinary arts. Located in the heart of Perth (Boorloo), PICA champions emerging voices. For this initiative, PICA collaborates with ARTERY Magazine, an independent, Boorloo-based ekphrastic publication dedicated to nurturing intersectional […]

Organizer Information The opportunity is offered by the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences, which operates the Powerhouse Museum network in Australia. The Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences (MAAS) is one of Australia’s leading cultural institutions dedicated to the intersection of arts, science, design, and technology. It manages a major national collection of over […]

Organizer Information The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) is Australia’s oldest and one of its most prominent public art institutions, headquartered in Melbourne. Established in 1861, NGV has built an international reputation for its ambitious exhibitions, encyclopedic collections, and commitment to public engagement. Its curatorial departments span fine art, design, fashion, and architecture, positioning the […]

Organizer Information The Waverley Art Prize is an annual contemporary art competition organized by Waverley Council in partnership with the Waverley Woollahra Art School in Australia. Based at the Bondi Pavilion Art Gallery in Sydney, the prize is one of the most established local government–supported art awards in the country. It plays a significant role […]

Organizer Information The opportunity is offered by TarraWarra Museum of Art, a leading not-for-profit public art gallery located in the Yarra Valley region of Victoria, Australia. Founded by Marc Besen AC and the late Eva Besen AO, the museum is housed in an award-winning, purpose-built building designed by architect Allan Powell and is internationally recognised […]

Organizer Information The Archisource Drawing of the Year Awards is an international initiative organized by Archisource, a global platform dedicated to celebrating excellence in architectural drawing, visual representation, and creative communication within architecture and design disciplines. Archisource operates as a digital and editorial hub showcasing emerging and professional talent worldwide. The platform focuses on elevating […]

Organizer Information Science Gallery Melbourne is part of the international Science Gallery Network, a leading global initiative dedicated to engaging young audiences (ages 15–30) at the intersection of art, science, and technology. Based at the University of Melbourne, Science Gallery Melbourne commissions and presents exhibitions, public programs, and research-driven projects that explore contemporary issues through […]

Organizer Information The Art Guide New Writers’ Program 2026 is jointly developed by Art Guide Australia and the Emerging Writers’ Festival (EWF), two leading platforms supporting contemporary writing, criticism, and cultural discourse in Australia. Art Guide Australia is a major national publication dedicated to contemporary art criticism, exhibition reviews, and cultural journalism. It plays a […]

Organizer Information: Orange Regional Gallery (Australia) and Messums | ORG (UK). The initiative is made possible by the generous support of Rowena Danziger in memory of Ken Coles AM. The residency takes place at Messums East, situated in The Old Post Office in Lowestoft, a refurbished new arts complex on the most easterly point of […]