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2022 Wyndham Art Prize Winner: Lilah Benetti, 'More Like a River (Portrait),’ photograph. Image: courtesy of the artist.
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Art without rules: why now is the time to enter the Wyndham Art Prize

Past winner Lilah Benetti says the Wyndham Art Prize makes room for artistic risk.

Alannah Sue
Composer Antony Partos leads the Human Made campaign. Photo: Cassidy Cloupet.
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Australian screen composers protest AI’s copyright dodging at Screen Music Awards

‘Australian creativity is not free training data.’ says Antony Partos, who leads the Human Made campaign.

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Why do we find certain things beautiful? A psychologist’s new book offers a bold answer

The book Why Is the World So Beautiful? tries to understand the psychology of beauty – but is beauty too…

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UNSW to host Splice festival in 2027 to connect art, tech and games creatives

UNSW's Splice festival aims to connect talent from the arts, technology, film and games.

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Powerhouse Parramatta will open in November 2026. Photo: Powerhouse Studio.
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Prominent arts figures demand reinstatement of suspended Powerhouse boss

Ben Quilty is amongst hundreds backing a petition to return Lisa Havilah before Powerhouse Parramatta opens.

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First Nations

Journey of a Smoking Ceremony

This striking new large-scale public art installation by Aboriginal photographer James Henry transforms Docklands’ Harbour into an open-air art gallery.

Melbourne

23 Oct - 20 Dec 2026
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2026 Invitation Art Prize

From robotic vacuums and kinetic sculpture to the Kimberley night sky, this year’s Invitation Art Prize brings together ten newly…

Australia

29 Oct - 12 Dec 2026
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Kew Court House Live: THNDO

The Australian music scene is no stranger to Thndo (formally known as Thando).

Melbourne

14 Nov - 14 Nov 2026
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Beautiful Tensions: Gray Street Workshop Celebrates Forty Years

Celebrate 40 years of Gray Street Workshop in this major touring exhibition featuring new contemporary jewellery and object-making by four…

Melbourne

24 Sep - 15 Nov 2026
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Australian String Quartet x Parvyn

Classical strings meet contemporary Punjabi sounds in this captivating collaboration between Australian String Quartet and Parvyn.

Melbourne

13 Nov - 13 Nov 2026

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Nillumbik Prize for Contemporary Art 2027

NILLUMBIK PRIZE CONTEMPORARY ART 2027 Enter Now. Open to artists working in any medium across Australia. Prize Pool of $31,000…

All Arts

Closing 17 Jan 2027
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Darebin Local Art Salon 2027 | Entries Now Open

Calling all artists and makers! No matter your age or ability, this is your chance to exhibit with us.

Visual Arts

Closing 8 Dec 2026
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Expression of Interest

Call for artists - Exhibit at Bayley Arts 2027

Bayley Arts Gallery in Highett invites artists and groups to submit an application for our 2027 exhibition program.

Visual Arts

Closing 12 Feb 2027
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Jerome De Costa Prize

The inaugural Jerome De Costa Prize for SCA graduates will award $20,000 to support an outstanding contemporary visual artist aged…

Visual Arts

Closing 9 Nov 2026
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2027 Burwood Art Prize Call for Submissions

2027 Burwood Art Prize Call for Submissions now open. Inviting Sydney-based artists to respond to this year’s theme I Am…

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Closing 7 Feb 2027

Education

Drawing Foundations

Guided by eight experienced tutors and shaped by the breadth and diversity of London's Royal Drawing School’s curriculum, this online…

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PRINT CLUBS

Print Clubs & Print Club Outreach Workshops support promotion and celebration of arts programs with a wide audience. These programs promote the City…

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Reviews

Installation view, The House of Floating Flowers (Ukibana no ie), PUNQ 2026, Japanese House, Ingham. Photo: Luke McLeod. Courtesy: the artist.
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House of Floating Flowers brings the outside into a remarkable Queensland home

Presented as part of PUNQ, Mati Hitari's site-specific installation takes over the Japanese House in Ingham in northern Queensland.

Madeleine Swain

Oct 29, 2026
Installation view, Rosalie Gascoigne, National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra, 2026, featuring Rosalie Gascoigne, Plenty, 1986. Courtesy: Rosalie Gascoigne / Copyright Agency.
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Rosalie Gascoigne’s ageless experimentation shines in sublime retrospective

Three decades since her last retrospective, the National Gallery of Australia gathers the many pieces of Rosalie Gascoigne's career and…

Gina Fairley

Oct 28, 2026
Zane Saunders, Preface, 2026. Performance installation, PUNQ 2026, Old NSW Bank Building, Gurambilbarra/Townsville. Photo: Tszar. Courtesy: the artist.
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Preface takes visual art to the floor at PUNQ in Townsville

Jarrowia, Butchulla and Gunggari artist Zane Saunders is a man of few words, so when he does open his mouth…

Madeleine Swain

Oct 20, 2026
Belvoir St Theatre's A Room With a View. Photo: Brett Boardman.
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A Room With a View makes a mischievous splash at Belvoir

Grace Chapple’s adaptation of EM Forster’s 1908 novel plays up the comedy – and the nudity – in an entertaining,…

Peter Hackney

Oct 12, 2026
Koreaboo at Malthouse Theatre. Photo: Gianna Rizzo.
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Adoption dramedy Koreaboo is a bittersweet marvel

Now showing in Melbourne, this semi-autobiographical work, written by and starring Michelle Lim Davidson, draws on the difficult history of…

Stephen A Russell

Sep 30, 2026

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How do you go from finished film to finding an audience? Photo: Matthew Robin Dix / Unsplash.
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The film is finished. Now what?

The producer of the Australian film What About Sal? shares hard truths about getting your film out into the world…

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World Dance Crew Championships. Photo: Supplied.
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Best opportunities, grants & awards for creatives this week

Opportunities for 19 to 25 October 2026 include grants, residencies and the chance to be part of major festivals.

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Melbourne's Magnify Writers in Residence program at Kingston Arts. Photo: Supplied.
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Best opportunities, grants & awards for creatives this week

Opportunities for 12 to 18 October 2026 include grants, residencies and international work placements.

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Create NSW has launched a new funding program to support collaboration between festivals and delivery partners and venues. Pictured, Hive of Industry by Legs On The Wall, presented at the Power Up Festival at White Bay Power Station. Photo: Anna Kucera.
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Best opportunities, grants & awards for creatives this week

Opportunities for 5 to 11 October 2026 include festival grants, artist commissions and residencies.

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