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Inside Newcastle Art Gallery’s major transformation: from regional gem to cultural destination

A $145 million collection finally steps into the spotlight as a new tourism destination emerges – but locals and artists…

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The Great Gatsby debuts in Toowoomba

The Great Gatsby premieres at The Empire in Toowoomba before continuing its run in Brisbane.

Gemma Betros
Kid Stakes, presented as part of The Doll Trilogy. Photo: Matto Lucas.
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Ray Lawler’s The Doll Trilogy to be performed for first time since 1985

An ambitious Melbourne theatre is taking on the challenge of staging the entirety of Ray Lawler's The Doll Trilogy.

Kate Mulqueen
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On the move: latest arts sector appointments

Your weekly round-up of Australian arts sector appointments.

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Vale: January saw the loss of heavyweights of arts patronage and artists

Vale Dame Marie Bashir, Michael Gleeson-White and Rob Hirst. We salute creatives and arts patrons who died this month.

Gina Fairley

Jobs

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Chief Megaphone

Salary $70,000 - $90,000
Regional Queensland

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Feb 16, 2026

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Production Administrator MJ The Musical

Salary Negotiable / Not set
Australia

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Feb 18, 2026

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Lecturer - Movement
Western Australia

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Mar 1, 2026

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Subscriptions and Marketing Manager

Salary Wage
Sydney

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Feb 17, 2026

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Head of Production & Technical

Salary Wage
Sydney

Closing
Feb 10, 2026

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Client Services & Marketing Assistant

Salary $50,000 - $70,000
Sydney

Closing
Feb 5, 2026

Events

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Exhibitions

2026 Wyndham Art Prize

Established in 2015, the Wyndham Art Prize has expanded to become one of Australia’s largest art awards, distinguished by the…

Melbourne

31 Jan - 22 Mar 2026
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Festivals & Programs

Clunes Booktown Festival

Clunes Booktown Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary on 21-22 March with a stellar program on the theme of defiance and…

Victoria

21 Mar - 22 Mar 2026
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Performances & Gigs

Bumpy: The Kanana Tour

A beautiful night of soulful music featuring acclaimed Noongar artist Bumpy.

Sydney

27 Feb - 27 Feb 2026
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Artist Talks

INSPIRED-a mind's eye

Inspired - Nature's whispers, identity's wharf, culture's rhythm, place's heartbeat. Inspired emerging artists weave rich tapestry of visual expression, ignited…

Brisbane

13 Feb - 18 Feb 2026
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Performances & Gigs

TINA - A Tropical Love Story

A dazzling celebration of Darwin, drag performers and the forever Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Tina Turner. Written and performed…

Sydney

12 Feb - 14 Feb 2026

Opportunities & Grants

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Awards & Prizes

2026 Art Music Awards

APRA AMCOS and the AMC are calling on members to celebrate our talented art music makers, leaders, works and performances…

Music

Closing 25 Feb 2026
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Residencies

Bondi Pavilion Artist Residencies

Applications are now open for Bondi Pavilion's Artist Residencies. Designed for artists at all stages of their practice, from emerging…

Writing and Publishing

Closing 16 Feb 2026
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Awards & Prizes

National Works on Paper 2026

NWOP supports and promotes contemporary artists working with paper with up to $50,000 acquisitions and awards.

Visual Arts

Closing 20 Mar 2026
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Awards & Prizes

The R & M McGivern Prize 2025/26

The R&M McGivern Prize is calling for artists to submit outstanding, original artwork in the medium of painting in oil…

Painting

Closing 25 Jun 2026
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Awards & Prizes

National Photographic Portrait Prize 2026

Entries to the National Photographic Portrait Prize are now open.

Photography

Closing 16 Feb 2026

Education

Master of Art Curatorship

The Master of Art Curatorship at the University of Melbourne introduces you to key concepts in art curatorship and equips…

Melbourne

Master of Arts and Cultural Management

The Master of Arts and Cultural Management at the University of Melbourne is a vocationally oriented program, preparing you for…

Melbourne

Reviews

Making of a Man, Quindell Orton: a photo of a performer lying on a stage propped up with one hand under their head, seen under a spotlight wearing an opened white shirt showing a fake silicon naked male chest costume which is tucked into to grey trousers.
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Making of a Man review: 'genuine' masculinities on show at FRINGE WORLD

Foundations of masculinity are unpacked in Quindell Orton's excellent ‘one man’ dance theatre work, Making of a Man.

Jo Pickup

Feb 4, 2026
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Glimmer review: artist Lynda Draper's unrelenting and unique journey in ceramics

Glimmer is an outstanding survey exhibition by ceramic artist Lynda Draper that celebrates individuality and innovation.

Gina Fairley

Feb 3, 2026
Wright&Grainger's Eurydice. Photo: Supplied.
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Wright&Grainger's Eurydice review: reinventing Greek myth at FRINGE WORLD

The myth of Orpheus and Eurydice gets a reboot in this musical FRINGE WORLD production.

Wolfgang von Flugelhorn

Feb 2, 2026
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Life Drawing with a Comedian review: redefining sketch comedy at FRINGE WORLD

Life Drawing with a Comedian is exactly what it says on the tin, and it's a whole lot of fun.

Nanci Nott

Feb 2, 2026
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FRINGE WORLD reviews: Broken Wheel & sitting, screaming

Both performances tackle the fraught experiences of teens, but with differing levels of success.

Wolfgang von Flugelhorn

Feb 2, 2026

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L-R: Leticia Cáceres (photo: Sebastian Bourges), Elizabeth Coleman (photo: Rodney Stewart), Priscilla Jackman and Jean Tong (supplied). Four female and non-binary directors who have moved from stage to screen.
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From stage to screen: four Australian creatives discuss sideways career shifts

Leticia Cáceres, Elizabeth Coleman, Priscilla Jackman and Jean Tong describe how they adapted skills honed in the theatre into film…

Daniel Herborn
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Arts opportunities 2026: residencies, fellowships and scholarships for artists and arts workers

Discover the major residencies, fellowships and scholarships across the visual, performing and literary arts.

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Australian arts grants 2026: best funding opportunities for artists, arts workers and arts organisations

Looking to take the next step? Here are the major arts sector grant and funding opportunities for 2026.

Nanci Nott
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20 arts jobs to consider for a 2026 career change

Thinking about a career change in 2026? Here are 20 fascinating arts jobs to consider.

Gina Fairley
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From money advice to must knows: career lessons from 2025

Career lessons, tips and advice to ensure 2026 is smooth sailing in your arts job and creative practice.

Gina Fairley
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