Opportunities

Featured Opportunities

Closing date: Mar 31, 2024

Scene Shift Residency Program
The Cad Factory & Brand X

This residency program gives a regional artist studio space in the Sydney CBD and gives a Sydney artist studio space in rural NSW. The residencies will allow artists to connect with different communities, build industry connections and give time and space to develop work.

Closing date: Apr 2, 2024

Experimental Choreographic Residency,
Critical Path

Available to an artist or collaboration from around Australia and Aotearoa (New Zealand), this residency supports the development of innovative, bold and experimental approaches to choreography.

Closing date: Apr 15, 2024

Creative Development Scholarships
Drill Hall Theatre Company

Two creative development opportunities are available for creative and innovative performing arts practitioners working in theatre, dance, physical theatre, mime or a combination of these art forms who have a vision they would like to explore and develop into a performance piece.

Closing date: Apr 18, 2024

Djuyalgal Scholarship
Façon & Greater Bank

The Djuyalgal Scholarship meaning ‘the one who is telling the story’ in Gathang language is a program created by Façon with support from Greater Bank to celebrate, sustain and support the culture, arts and creativity of Australia’s First Nations people in New South Wales.

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Closing date: Mar 31, 2024

Scene Shift Residency Program
The Cad Factory & Brand X

This residency program gives a regional artist studio space in the Sydney CBD and gives a Sydney artist studio space in rural NSW. The residencies will allow artists to connect with different communities, build industry connections and give time and space to develop work.

Closing date: Apr 2, 2024

Experimental Choreographic Residency,
Critical Path

Available to an artist or collaboration from around Australia and Aotearoa (New Zealand), this residency supports the development of innovative, bold and experimental approaches to choreography.

Closing date: Apr 9, 2024

Creative Leadership Program
Creative Australia

he Creative Leadership Program is a new 18 month professional development program supporting artists and creative workers with at least five years experience from any career stage. This program brings diverse forms of arts and cultural leadership together to create transformative change in our complex world.

Closing date: Apr 15, 2024

Creative Development Scholarships
Drill Hall Theatre Company

Two creative development opportunities are available for creative and innovative performing arts practitioners working in theatre, dance, physical theatre, mime or a combination of these art forms who have a vision they would like to explore and develop into a performance piece.

Closing date: Apr 15, 2024

Converge Lismore EOI Open
Lismore City Council

CONVERGE is designed to revitalise Lismore’s business centre and elevate our local creative industries. We invite emerging and established artists, performers & creatives based in Lismore, and interested in this incubator program to submit an EOI.

Closing date: Apr 18, 2024

Djuyalgal Scholarship
Façon & Greater Bank

The Djuyalgal Scholarship meaning ‘the one who is telling the story’ in Gathang language is a program created by Façon with support from Greater Bank to celebrate, sustain and support the culture, arts and creativity of Australia’s First Nations people in New South Wales.

Closing date: Apr 19, 2024

BioLuminescence @ Tabulum
Real Artworks

Free workshops for young people who want to learn new skills in the creative industries. Learn video making, event management and video projection mapping, for presentation at The Trail of Light at Tabulam Hall.

Closing date: May 1, 2024

Churchill Fellowship
Winston Churchill Trust

A Churchill Fellowship offers Australian citizens and permanent residents a life-changing opportunity to travel overseas for four to eight weeks to learn more about a topic or issue that they are passionate about.

Closing date: May 12, 2024

Apply to Exhibit
Tweed Regional Gallery

PLATFORM is Tweed Regional Gallery’s exhibition program for artists of the region. It provides artists at any stage of their career with a professional venue for the exhibition of new work.

Closing date: May 13, 2024

BIGSOUND Applications Open
BIGSOUND

Applications are now open for diverse acts of all genres, signed and unsigned, emerging and established to be a part of this music showcase and conference event.

Closing date: May 20, 2024

Quick Response Grants
Create NSW

Small Project Grants (Quick Response) supports professional development opportunities for NSW-based professional artists, groups and arts and cultural workers (including museum workers) that are time sensitive and respond to short notice invitations with career-building significance.

Closing date: May 30, 2024

CUA31120 - Certificate III in Visual Arts
Byron Community College

Discover the joy of producing paintings, sculptures, prints, and digital images while honing your creativity. The hands-on approach ensures that you not only learn the fundamentals of artistry but also cultivate your unique style and vision with this nationally recognised qualification.

Closing date: Jun 3, 2024

Wollumbin Art Prize
Tweed Regional Gallery

The Wollumbin Art Award (WAA) is the Gallery’s biennial $30,000 award open to artists living in the Tweed, Ballina, Byron, Kyogle and Scenic Rim Shires, as well as Richmond Valley, Lismore and Gold Coast City. There is no theme and artists may submit works in any medium.

Closing date: Jun 30, 2024

ENTRIES OPEN: 2024 JADA
Grafton Regional Gallery

Grafton Regional Gallery is pleased to announce that entries are open for the 2024 Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award (JADA). Artists from across Australia aged 18+ are invited to submit entries.

Closing date: Nov 1, 2024

Exhibition proposals are now open for 2025
Lismore Regional Gallery

If you are interested in exhibiting at Lismore Regional Gallery, they are seeking proposals from early-career artists to present new work in the Jenny Dowell Gallery. Proposals may be submitted anytime throughout the year.

Closing date: Nov 30, 2024

Quick Response Grants
Regional Arts NSW

The Quick Response Grants continue to support immediate need that arises where the activity is unable to be planned for or supported in other funding rounds, for example taking up professional development, skills development or small project opportunities at short notice.