Basil Sellers Art Prize Call For Entries

The Basil Sellers Art Prize is an acquisitive biennial award celebrating artistic excellence and supporting creative practitioners. Offering a prize pool of over $30,000 their prize champions 2D artworks in traditional mediums of painting, drawing, and printmaking (unique state). Finalists from across Australia are eligible for the $25,000 acquisitive award generously supported by Mr. Basil…

Arts Upper Hunter Micro Grants 2024

Grants of up to $1,000 are available for artists or organisations including museums and historical societies working across all artforms in the Upper Hunter region. The grants are aimed at helping artists and arts organisations to take a small but crucial step forward in their creative pursuits. Note that there is a limited pool of…

MusicNSW call for Regional Tour Applications

MusicNSW is looking for tour-ready original artists from across regional NSW that want to connect with other artists, grow new audiences, learn more about touring – and of course – hit the road to play shows! Selected artists will participate in one of five regional tours: South Coast Tour: Featuring First Nations artists only, this…

HORIZONS: Creative Industries Career Launchpad Empowers Regional Youth to Forge Pathways in the Arts

In a unique initiative, HORIZONS: Creative Industries Career Launchpad is a 12-month project supporting career pathways for young creatives across regional New South Wales. With a cohort of 75 regional-based young creatives, HORIZONS seeks to demonstrate that a fulfilling creative career is not only attainable but sustainable in a regional context. Selected through an application…

Australian Haydn Ensemble

Music in the Regions and the Upper Hunter Conservatorium of Music presents this concert. From the Sydney Opera House to Carnegie Hall Australia’s leading period-instrument group, the Australian Haydn Ensemble (AHE), has performed on some of the great stages of the world. Coming this August to NSW’s Mid-North, AHE specialises in repertoire of the late…

Explore Scone Arts and Craft’ Brand New Website. It is Live!

The Scone Arts and Crafts have launched a  brand new website https://sconeartsandcrafts.org.au/ The SAC is a vibrant, membership-based community not-for-profit organisation situated in Scone, New South Wales. They are dedicated to the promotion and celebration of local arts and crafts. Through regular workshops, classes, and exhibitions, they encourage creativity and skill development. They also extend their…