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Best opportunities, grants and awards for creatives: 6–12 October 2025

SA lit awards, Contemporary Music Development Grants, Lunar Festival call-out and more opportunities.

6 Oct 2025 9:00

Celina Lei

A dimly lit gallery exhibition space. To the left is a man mimicking the shape of a cross in response to an artwork of the same shape on the right. Opportunities and more.

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Entries now open for the 69th Blake Prize. Image: Installation view, The 65th Blake Prize (2018), artwork in foreground ‘I have seen it’ (2018) by Alexandra Nemaric. Photo: Chantel Bann.

Darebin Art Prize 2026

The Darebin Art Prize is back in 2026 celebrating the outstanding work of contemporary Australian artists. The Darebin Art Prize is a national multi-medium acquisitive art prize awarding excellence in contemporary visual art. A $10,000 acquisitive prize and $1000 People’s Choice Award are on offer.
Applications close 30 October; learn more and apply.

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Celina Lei

Celina Lei is ArtsHub's former Content Manager. She has previously worked across global art hubs in Beijing, Hong Kong and New York in both the commercial art sector and art criticism. She took part in drafting NAVA’s revised Code of Practice - Art Fairs, and was the project manager of ArtsHub’s diverse writers initiative, Amplify Collective. Celina is based in Naarm/Melbourne. Instagram: @lleizy_