Entries Are Now Open for the Scone Art Prize 2023
Entries are now open for the 58th Scone Art Prize. Wide range of categories. Total prize pool is $10,000. Click to download an entry form Entries close on 18 August 2023.
Newcastle Poetry Prize – Entries now Open
The Hunter Writers’ Centre is delighted to announce entries are now open for Australia’s most significant literary award — the Newcastle Poetry Prize. For over 30 years, the Newcastle Poetry Prize has championed Australian poets and their craft. With a generous prize pool sponsored by the University of Newcastle and a first prize of $15,000,…
Arts Upper Hunter excited to a part of NAIDOC Celebrations throughout the month of July 2023.
Singleton will be holding their NAIDOC celebrations on Wednesday, July 5th at the Singleton Showground from 10:00AM -2:00PM. AUH project officers and our Aboriginal Arts Officer, Richie Lawton will be in attendance providing Aboriginal inspired creative activities for the family fun day. Details visit Facebook. On Sunday, July 30th Gomeroi artist Jakeob Watson will be…
Our hearts go out to all those affected by the recent bus crash.
If you need support, Hunter New England Health currently have two drop-in mental health clinics open: Singleton Youth Venue, Corner of Bathurst and Pitt streets, Singleton, from 9am; and Branxton Community Centre, 35 Bowen Street Branxton, from 10am. For members of the public who wish to donate money to support survivors and victims’ families, there’s…
Murrurundi Arts & Crafts Prize and Exhibition – Call for Entries
Paint it, draw it, kiln it, etch it, shape it, cut it, linocut it, print it, bend it, smith it, solder it, weld it, sew it, bead it, knit it, weave it, felt it, meld it, crochet it, patchwork it, sculpt it, mosaic it! Entries will be accepted from artists residing in postcodes: 2328, 2329,…
Mona Magazine is thrilled to announce the launch of its third print edition.
Mona Magazine is thrilled to announce the launch of its third print edition, celebrating the art, stories and interviews of 41 regional and rural Australian women. Issue 03 features stunning cover art by Albury artist Dr Jet Driver-o’Keefe and Stanley artist R’Baahn. The third edition of Mona Magazine builds upon the success of its first…
The War of the Worlds – In Real Time
The War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells, published in 1898. The novel opens in the mid-1890s, with aliens on Mars plotting an invasion of Earth because their resources were dwindling. On October 30 of 1938, a radio platform known as The Mercury Theater on the Air…
“Here Now & Always” Online Aboriginal Artisan Market
Support regional Aboriginal Artists without leaving the house. 150 Artists from across regional NSW will be selling their products ONLINE through www.herenowandalways.com, from 𝟮𝟱𝘁𝗵 – 𝟮𝟵𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗮𝘆 so make sure you mark your calendar and get in quick to purchase works with 100% of the funds going back to Regional NSW Aboriginal artist. Visit http://www.herenowandalways.com
2023 National Blacksmiths Survey Exhibition – Applications Now Open
Entries are now open for the 1st National Survey Exhibition of contemporary blacksmithing practice to be hosted by the Glasshouse Regional Gallery, Port Macquarie, from December 2023 – February 2024. This exhibition will be a professionally curated and juried exhibition which celebrates the craftsmanship and creativity of forged ironwork while also recognising the diversity of…
Mullins Conceptual Photography Prize Entries Close 19 May 2023
Now in its fifth year, the Australian Photographic Society’s Mullins Conceptual Photography Prize is a national $25,000 acquisitive prize that seeks to find Australia’s best conceptual photographic works. Use this link to enter: https://linktr.ee/Artscentre Entries Close – 19 May 2023 The 2023 Mullins Conceptual Photography Prize is made possible by the Australian Photographic Society in…