For mural and public artists based in Western Australia

Water Corporation is inviting WA artists to express their interest in creating public murals through its Splash of Colour program.

For performers, writers, designers and creative collaborators

Blue Joy Theatre Co. is building a database of creatives interested in contributing to future productions, creative developments, workshops, residencies and community-led projects.

For artists and creative practitioners across all disciplines

Have a creative idea you've been wanting to test? CURRENT's Provide Space program offers artists and creative practitioners free access to its Walyalup-based space for short, self-directed projects.

For emerging theatre-makers aged 18–26

WAYTCo's Studio Residency provides young theatre-makers with dedicated time, space and mentorship to develop a creative project.

For early to mid-career Australian artists

The Sidney Myer Fellowship for Emerging Artists supports outstanding early to mid-career artists with 10 unrestricted, tax-free fellowships worth $200,000 each, paid over two years.

The Head On Photo Awards are open to photographers of all career stages and genres.

For individual artists and artist groups

Looking for an opportunity to exhibit your work? Tresillian Arts Centre is inviting individual artists and artist groups to apply for its 2027 Exhibition Program.

For photographers with an original project idea

Have a photography project you have always wanted to create? The Fujifilm GFX Challenge Grant Program supports photographers to bring ambitious new projects to life.

For established Australian writers

The Copyright Agency is offering two fellowships worth $80,000 each to support Australian writers as they create significant new work.

For Australian playwrights

The Australian Writers' Guild is inviting playwrights to submit unproduced scripts for the Shane & Cathryn Brennan Prize.

For artists looking to exhibit in 2027

Applications are now open for artists wishing to exhibit at Ellis House Art Centre in 2027.

For emerging Australian photographers

The National Emerging Art Prize is inviting unrepresented and emerging photographers to submit work for its 2026 photography category.

For artists of all backgrounds and abilities

Want to exhibit your work in 2027? Victoria Park Centre for the Arts is accepting expressions of interest for its upcoming exhibition program.

For photographers, filmmakers and visual artists worldwide

PhotoVogue’s 2026 Global Open Call, Brave New Visions: Creativity as Rebellion, invites artists to submit bold visual work that challenges conventions, resists repetition and responds to the world around us.

For Australian painters under 45

The Evelyn Chapman Art Award is a prestigious $60,000 award supporting Australian painters working in oil or tempera.

For Australian writers

KSP Writers' Centre has announced its 2027 Fellowship Program, supporting Australian writers through sponsored writing residencies at the historic Katharine Susannah Prichard Writers' Centre.