Opportunities, Grants & Awards for Creatives This Week
Nominations are now being accepted for the Sidney Myer Creative Fellowships, which offer $200,000 to mid-career artists. The Kilgour Art Prize is being reintroduced by the Newcastle Art Gallery. NORPA is set to commission innovative performance works for its Live Edge event at The Joinery. Additionally, a fresh professional development program for artists in Western Sydney will feature a study trip to the Venice Biennale, facilitated by UTP and Pari.
Key facts
- Sidney Myer Creative Fellowships offer $200,000 for mid-career creatives.
- Newcastle Art Gallery is reviving the Kilgour Art Prize.
- NORPA is commissioning new works for Live Edge at The Joinery.
- A new initiative for Western Sydney artists includes a Venice Biennale study trip.
- The initiative is organized by UTP and Pari.
- ArtsHub is Australia's leading independent online arts resource.
- Opportunities listed are for 6 to 12 July 2026.
- ArtsHub has a 24-year heritage.
Entities
Institutions
- Sidney Myer Creative Fellowships
- Newcastle Art Gallery
- NORPA
- The Joinery
- UTP
- Pari
- ArtsHub
Locations
- Western Sydney
- Venice Biennale
- Venice
- Italy
- Northern Rivers
- New South Wales
- Australia