Opportunities – National
Firstdraft Emerging Arts Writers ProgramThe Firstdraft Emerging Arts Writers Program encourages excellence in arts writing practice and provides mentorship and professional development opportunities. Applications for 2012 close 6.00pm Friday 12 August 2011. Firstdraft Emerging Curators ProgramFirstdraft invites applications for Emerging Curators exhibitions to be staged at the Firstdraft Depot gallery in Woolloomooloo, Sydney, in the first half of 2012. Applications close 6.00pm Friday 12 August 2011. Workshopped 11: Call for applicationsApplications are currently being accepted for Workshop 2011, the annual design exhibition that identifies great Australian design and brings it to local and international attention. Due 15 April 2011. QUT Creative Industries Precinct: Public art commission22.04.10 | National
Artists, designers and scientists are invited to submit proposals for a public art work to be developed for the QUT Creative Industries Precinct, Kelvin Grove Road billboard. Due 31 May 2010. The Arcade Project: Call for applications30.03.10 | National
Applications are being accepted for The Arcade Project – a new initiative providing creative producers, designers and craftspeople access to a short term, creatively driven retail space in the heart of the Sydney’s CBD. Due 25 November 2009. Creative3 Investment Marketplace16.03.10 | National
Applications are currently being accepted for the Creative3 Investment Marketplace – a forum where new and emerging creative businesses will pitch their business ideas to a panel of business experts to be in the running to win a creative business package – comprising in-kind support and a cash component – valued at $100,000. Due 24 March 2010. Gaffa Gallery: Retail opportunity for craftspeople and designers08.03.10 | National, New South Wales
Gaffa Gallery is looking for jewellers, ceramicists, glass artists and object makers to be featured in their new dedicated jewellery and object retail store. Ongoing opportunity. Studio 20/17: Call for exhibition proposals08.03.10 | National
Sydney contemporary jewellery and object gallery Studio 20/17 is calling for submissions for their 2011 exhibition program. Exhibition proposals are encouraged from artists, and curators working in the area of contemporary jewellery, object and small scale sculpture. Ongoing opportunity. Tamworth Textile Triennial: Call for expressions of interest08.03.10 | National
Expressions of interest are currently are being accepted from emerging artists and established practitioners working in different disciplines who are interested in participating in the 1st Tamworth Textile Triennial. The Triennial will provide a forum to explore current issues and trends in textile practice in Australia. Due 30 July 2010. The Melbourne Design Market: Call for applications08.03.10 | National
The Melbourne Design Market is accepting applications for their July market. The market is held twice a year in July and December and features the latest in fashion, homewares, furniture, lighting and product. Due 31 May 2010. The Finders Keepers: Call for Sydney market applications03.03.10 | National, Opportunities
The Finders Keepers, markets for contemporary independent art and design, is accepting applications for their Sydney Autumn/Winter 2010 event. Due 2 April 2010. JUMP National Mentoring Program09.02.10 | National
JUMP, a new national mentoring program for young and emerging artists, is currently accepting applications from creative Australians ages 18 to 30 and in the first five years of their career. Due 26 February 2010. Craft Victoria: Exhibition proposals 201104.02.10 | National
Craft Victoria is accepting proposals for exhibitions to be held in the first half of 2011. Proposals are invited from local, interstate and overseas professionals, collectives and curators who wish to participate in Craft Victoria’s exhibition program. Due 31 March 2010. State of Design 2010: Call for expressions of interest for the Design for Everyone programThe State of Design festival is calling for expressions of interest from individuals, organisations and businesses for public exhibitions, projects, installations, seminars workshops and creative events to be included in the 2010 Design for Everyone program. Due 15 February 2010. Bowerbird Bazaar: Call for applications08.12.09 | National
Australian design makers are invited to apply to take part in Adelaide’s second Bowerbird Bazaar. The event will be held in March 2010 and gives Australian designers and makers the opportunity to promote their designs and business and also to sell products direct to the public. Due 15 January 2010. Hand Held Gallery: Call for exhibition proposals19.10.09 | National
Hand Held Gallery in Melbourne’s CBD is calling for exhibition proposals from artists and designers for 2010 exhibitions. Exhibitions should be predominantly object-based. Ongoing opportunity. Midland Atelier: Call for expressions of interest11.07.09 | National
FORM is seeking expressions of interest from skilled and innovative Australian designers interested in becoming future residents at Midland Atelier, Western Australia’s first creative industries centre. Ongoing opportunity. Artisan: Call for Ivory 24/7 exhibition proposals11.07.09 | National
Artisan in Brisbane is calling for submissions from artists, designers and curators interested in exhibiting in the Ivory 24/7 window exhibition space. Ongoing opportunity. Pan Gallery: Call for applications from interstate artists03.06.09 | National
Pan Gallery is inviting Australian ceramic artists and groups living outside of Victoria to apply for a gallery hosted exhibition in their exhibition space. Exhibitions will take place in the first six months of 2010. Due 6 October 2009. |