Grants and Funding
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.
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.
Additional $219.7 million for the National Gallery of Australia's building repairs
The National Gallery of Australia’s long-term building problems are soon to be fixed thanks to a mid-year budget surplus and…
Best opportunities, grants and awards for creatives: 15-21 December 2025
Major prizes and opportunities for photographers, stage and screen writers, wearable art, and more.
Best opportunities, grants and awards for creatives: 8-14 December 2025
The Bald Archy Prize spreads its wings, major commissions and funding opportunities for 2026, and more.
Sobering but optimistic – AGSA Director Jason Smith takes stock in the face of change
AGSA Director Jason Smith speaks with ArtsHub about the realities of the role and how he is planning for the…
NSW Treasury pulls plug on creative Business Connect mentorship program
Despite outstanding results, a unique New South Wales program supporting creative businesses and freelancers is being wound up. ArtsHub speaks…
With ADC’s forced closure, CEO reflects on ambition and legacy
CEO Lisa Cahill reflects on Australian Design Centre in the wake of the organisation’s announced 2026 closure.
Australian Design Centre's closure confirmed, leaves NSW without craft and design platform
Thanks to reduced government funding, the Australian Design Centre has been forced to close its doors in 2026.
Best opportunities, grants and awards for creatives: 13-19 October 2025
Grants for Brisbane creatives and NFPs, music development program now open and more opportunities.