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Upcoming solo show: Arja Välimäki
IAVA member Arja Välimäki will be holding her solo show Majestic Ocean (underwater series) at Little Blowhole Art Bar Kiama 4 Tingira Crescent Kiama Opening: 5.30 – 7pm Thursday 3 May … Continue reading

BUNDANON ARTIST- IN- RESIDENCE PROGRAM 2019 NOW OPEN
Bundanon Trust has opened applications for it’s Artist-in-residency program for 2019. Arthur and Yvonne Boyd’s gift of Bundanon has given Australia a unique cultural and environmental asset. It was born … Continue reading

Recent recognition of IAVA artists
IAVA artists have been out and about recently, gaining well-deserved recognition for their work. Julie Donnelly was awarded Third Prize in the Landscape section for Art at the Royal Easter … Continue reading

Highlighting the need for Justice – callout for submissions.
The Law Society of NSW invites artists to submit artworks in any medium on the theme of ‘justice’. Finalists will be showcased at an art exhibition later this year. This exhibition … Continue reading

Meroogal Women’s Art Prize – call for submissions
The Meroogal Women’s Art Prize is a regional, non-acquisitive competition and exhibition. Female artists from across NSW are invited to submit works in any medium that respond to Meroogal and its … Continue reading

Southern Way McClelland Sculpture Commission
McClelland Sculpture Park+Gallery in association with Southern Way has established a program of biennial commissions for major outdoor sculptures, known as the Southern Way McClelland Commission. As part of an … Continue reading

Share your thoughts about Wollongong Council’s Cultural Plan
Wollongong Council writes: Council is developing a new Cultural Plan for Wollongong. This Plan will guide us in supporting arts, heritage and culture in our City. We’re inviting our local … Continue reading

Moira Kirkwood in group show at Red Point Gallery
Member Moira Kirkwood will be part of an exhibition coming up in April. Thread III is the third iteration for artists Liz Trujillo, Gail Wistow, Julie Brockenshire, Anne-Marie Hayes and … Continue reading

Grace Cossington Smith Art Award 2018 – call for entries
Grace Cossington Smith Gallery is run by Abbotsleigh, an Anglican pre K-12 Day and Boarding School for girls. The Grace Cossington Smith art award is a biennial award for any two … Continue reading

Paddington Art Prize – entries open
Entries for The Paddington Art Prize are now open. This annual acquisitive award is for a painting inspired by the Australian Landscape, painted in the last 12 months and not … Continue reading

Occupy the creative container
Wollongong City Council’s Cultural Services are seeking Expressions of Interest from artists, makers and community groups to utilize the Creative Container as a short term creative space. The Creative Container … Continue reading

RED GATE GALLERY RESIDENCY
BigCi (Bilpin international ground for Creative initiatives) and Red Gate Gallery (Beijing) artist residency present a new exchange program between China and Australia for one selected Chinese artist and one … Continue reading

Opportunity: public art installation in Pig Alley Wollongong
Wollongong City Council is calling for submissions for a panel project in Pig Alley, off Crown Street Mall Wollongong. This is a great opportunity to get exposure for your art. … Continue reading

Artists’ Talks are here again!
IAVA’s hugely successful Artists’ Talks at the Gallery are here again. First session for 2018 is on Saturday 24 February @ 2pm at Wollongong Art Gallery. IAVA member Julie Donnelly … Continue reading

Sunshine Coast Art Prize is on again….
The Sunshine Coast Art Prize is now inviting entries of any 2D artwork. It is an annual acquisitive prize with a major award of $25,000. Freight of the forty finalist … Continue reading

ENTRIES OPEN: RAVENSWOOD AUSTRALIAN WOMEN’S ART PRIZE 2018
The Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize launched in 2017 to advance art and opportunity for female artists in Australia. There are two prize categories. ‘Professional artist’ wins $35,000 making it … Continue reading

Mornington Peninsular Regional Gallery National Works on Paper Award – entries now open
Entries are now open for the biennial National Works on Paper Award. This prestigious acquisitive award was established in 1998, and incorporates the former Spring Festival of Drawing and the Prints … Continue reading

Call for entries: HIDDEN – Rookwood Cemetery Sculpture Walk
Entries are now being invited for HIDDEN – Rookwood Cemetery Sculpture Walk. Now celebrating its 10th anniversary, HIDDEN was established to encourage public use of the historic Rookwood Cemetery and … Continue reading

Call-out for sculptors: Swell Sculpture Festival at Currumbin Beach QLD
The 16th annual Swell Sculpture Festival is now accepting submissions. This 10-day event attracts artists internationally and 275,000 visitors attend each year. Major award is $15,000 and there are also … Continue reading

Be quick: Police Point Artist in Residence Program, Victoria
Emerging and established artists, writers, musicians and creatives are encouraged to apply for a 2018-19 residency at the historic Gatekeeper’s Cottage in Portsea VIC. The Gatekeepers Cottage is a two-bedroom … Continue reading