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Best opportunities, grants & awards for creatives this week

Opportunities for 15 to 21 June include a new fellowship supporting South Australian stories.

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Freeplay: Australian games industry deserves its ‘fair share of attention and funding’

A new report dives into the challenges currently facing the Australian games industry.

Leah J. Williams
Riverfire by Australian Retirement Trust returns for Brisbane Festival 2026. Fireworks light up Brisbane's skyline and bridges at night, and are reflected in the Brisbane River.
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Rise and shine, this year's Brisbane Festival has events starting at 6am

‘This year, Brisbane Festival is tuned to the frequency of this city,’ said Artistic Director Ebony Bott.

Richard Watts
Dancenorth's RED was one of many works presented in Melbourne as part of the Australian Dance Biennale. Image: Supplied.
Features

Australian Dance Summit finds a sector at a crossroads

As part of the Australian Dance Biennale, the sector gathered to discuss what comes next.

Lesley Graham
Helen Garner will appear at Fed Square to discuss her body of work. Image: Supplied.
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Helen Garner & Charlotte Wood lead a new free Body of Work series at Melbourne's Fed Square

Body of Work invites 'some of the country’s most significant writers into expansive, career-spanning conversations'.

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Lead, First Nations Programming (Identified: Australian First Nations)

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Jul 8, 2026

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Creative Hubs Group Senior Arts & Screen Journalist
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Jul 3, 2026

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Artistic Director

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Director, Conservation & Infrastructure

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Events

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Exhibitions

Local Remix Assembly: Artist colonies, residencies and the Collection

Local Remix: Assembly showcases standout works from Melbourne’s leading artist colonies and residencies. Discover 60 artists from Baldessin Press, Dunmoochin,…

Melbourne

25 Jun - 16 Aug 2026
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Exhibitions

INTIMATE IMAGINARIES

Intimate Imaginaries presents the artwork of 13 artists from Arts Project Australia, a leading visual arts organisation that supports neurodivergent…

Queensland

20 Jun - 4 Oct 2026
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Awards

National Contemporary Jewellery Award 2026

The National Contemporary Jewellery Award (NCJA) is back and inviting entries from talented jewellery practitioners nationwide.

Regional New South Wales

1 Jun - 11 Sep 2026
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Industry Events

Digital Futures Summit 2026

AFTRS presents its 2026 Digital Futures Summit. Regenerate: To Restore, To Renew, To Reimagine

Australia

25 Jun - 25 Jun 2026
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Workshops

Mask Painting Workshop

“Mukhauta” — the Hindi word for mask — invites you to explore identity, memory, and self-expression through colour and form.

Australia

14 Aug - 14 Aug 2026

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Expression of Interest

$115,000 Mural EOI

Bayside City Council invites Expressions of Interest from experienced street artists and artist teams to deliver a significant public art…

Street Art

Closing 10 Jul 2026
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Awards & Prizes

2026 Banyule Award for Works on Paper

National Call for Entries: $10,000 Acquisitive Art Prize

Visual Arts

Closing 12 Jul 2026
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Awards & Prizes

Halloran Contemporary Arts Prize

Halloran Contemporary Art Prize is an acquisitive prize that responds to the Jervis Bay Maritime Museum's Halloran Collection: Science &…

Visual Arts

Closing 30 Nov 2026
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Awards & Prizes

Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize

Submissions for the Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize 2026 are now open.

Visual Arts

Closing 12 Jul 2026
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Awards & Prizes

The Homiens Art Prize: Discounted Early Bird Rate ($12,000 Awarded Annually)

Whether you are an emerging artist seeking a career launchpad or an established professional seeking industry recognition, this premier international…

Visual Arts

Closing 1 Jul 2026

Education

Dance Teaching Skill Set

The Dance Teaching Skill Set (CUASS00071) is your pathway to becoming a more confident, skilled and in-demand dance educator. Whether…

Australia

Bachelor of Circus Arts

A career in circus is just as exciting as it sounds. It’s globetrotting, creating, performing, networking, moving audiences, and balancing…

Melbourne

Reviews

Henry Lawson used to feature on Australia's $10 banknote, but has since been replaced by Banjo Patterson. Image: RBA.
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Henry Goes Bush review: an action-packed caper on the legacy of Henry Lawson

Wayne Marshall's debut novel Henry Goes Bush is a wild ride.

Jane O'Sullivan

Jun 11, 2026
Tirra Lirra by the River at Byron Theatre. Photo: Kate Holmes.
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Tirra Lirra By the River review: Toni Scanlan delivers a formidable performance

This new adaptation of the classic novel Tirra Lirra by the River is cluttered at times, but anchored by a…

Kyle Walmsley

Jun 9, 2026
Brian Lipson's A Large Attendance In The Antechamber. Photo: Keith Brame.
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A Large Attendance In The Antechamber review: Brian Lipson makes a timely return for Rising

Twenty-six years after its debut, Brian Lipson’s acclaimed A Large Attendance In The Antechamber is back in Melbourne for Rising.

Richard Watts

Jun 1, 2026
A Year Without Summer. Image: Mayra Wallraff.
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A Year Without Summer review: a frustrating invocation of Mary Shelley

Florentina Holzinger returns to Rising Festival with a new, scattershot work, A Year Without Summer.

Stephen A Russell

May 29, 2026
Installation view, Brian Robinson: Multiverse, Newcastle Art Gallery, 2026. Photo: Matt Carbone. Courtesy: the artist.
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Newcastle Art Gallery's stunning new exhibitions open up a multiverse

Brian Robinson's Multiverse headlines the new exhibitions at the Newcastle Art Gallery.

Will Winter

May 26, 2026

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Artist Fleur Kilpatrick working on a community project in Bendigo. Photo: Sarah Walker.
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A community artist’s recipe for starting again

For artists with a community-based practice, moving to a new area means starting from scratch, working slowly and listening hard.

Fleur Kilpatrick
Pamela Kleemann-Passi. Image: Arun Munoz.
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Meet the Members: Pamela Kleemann-Passi, visual artist

Pamela Kleemann-Passi is a Melbourne-based photographer and visual artist whose work work explores themes of the human body, commodification and…

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Best opportunities, grants & awards for creatives this week

Opportunities for 8 to 14 June include fellowships for early career Queensland writers, and mentorships for artists working with science…

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What grant assessors actually see when they read your application

After years of writing her own grant applications, Cat Dibley began assessing them. Here are her best grant writing tips.

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Ross Page. Image: Dan Thornton.
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Meet the Members: Ross Page, founder of the Made in the West Film Festival

'Don't have a famine mentality,' says Ross Page. 'If we support each other, we can turn this industry into something…

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