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Artist submissions are open for MAKE/SPACE Coffs Harbour
MAKE/SPACE is a program offering short-term creative activation opportunities to utilise empty retail spaces owned by Gowings Bros. Ltd. Designed...
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: JADE NAIDU
Jade Naidu is a multidisciplinary artist, writer and director based between Woolgoolga and Sydney, working across theatre, music and movement....
Where Community Meets Creativity: Mapping Community Arts and Cultural Development activities across Australia
First-of-its-kind research charting the scope, impact and financial structure of Australia’s Community Arts and Cultural Development (CACD) sector. The survey...
Local Audience Development Grants – Live Music Events and All Ages Programming
Local Audience Development Grants – Live Music Events and All Ages Programming This funding program supports local music events that...
Quick Response Fashion Grants up to $10,000
Program objective Quick Response Fashion Grants support business development and industry engagement, with dedicated funding for First Nations designers, and...
Regional & Remote Music Summit 2025 Sparks National Conversations in Byron Bay
The 2025 Regional & Remote Music Summit (R&RMS), held in July on Bundjalung Country in Byron Bay, brought together over...
Current grants and funding opportunities available
Community Arts and Cultural Development Grants
The City of Coffs Harbour offers Arts and Cultural Development Grants to support new and engaging arts and cultural projects...
Creative Australia: Playing Australia Project Investment
Supporting performing arts tours to reach regional and remote communities across Australia. The program supports costs associated with touring to...
Creative Australia: Contemporary Touring Program
This program provides up to $50,000 to support national tours by musicians performing original Australian contemporary music. About the program...
Employment, expressions of interest and (non-grant) opportunities
Hadley’s Art Prize, Hobart
Presented by Hadley’s Orient Hotel, the Hadley’s Art Prize, Hobart is an acquisitive Australian landscape prize, which offers $100,000 to...
Artist submissions are open for MAKE/SPACE Coffs Harbour
MAKE/SPACE is a program offering short-term creative activation opportunities to utilise empty retail spaces owned by Gowings Bros. Ltd. Designed...
Artist call out: International Women’s Day 2026 Community Exhibition
In celebration of International Women’s Day 2026, AMNC invites artists from across the Mid North Coast to be part of...