The YA Collective is looking for Youth Curators
Be one of the Youth Curators for The YA Collective presented by Scribblers Festival. Scribblers Festival is looking for people aged 13-17. If you love books, storytelling and festivals, this is your chance to gain skills and experience curating and working on a major event.
Call to young artists to create an artwork in response to Perth Festival’s Theme: Ngaangk.
Call to young artists to create an artwork in response to Perth Festival’s Theme: Ngaangk.
This is an open call to artists between 14 and 26 years old, anywhere in WA, to create a new piece of art in response to our 2024 Festival theme ‘Ngaangk,’ meaning both ‘sun’ and ‘mother’ in Noongar.
Apply for The Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarship
The Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarships offer talented young artists (aged 21-35 at the closing date) the chance to explore, study and develop their artistic gifts through travelling either interstate and/or overseas.
In 2024, the scholarships will provide financial support for the disciplines of acting, instrumental music, painting and poetry to help talented Australian artists achieve their dreams. In 2025, the scholarships will provide financial support for the disciplines of architecture, ballet, prose, sculpture and singing.
Artist Call Out - KISS CLUB 2024: KickstART Edition
The ever popular KISS club returns in 2024 with Propel Youth Arts WA’s Youth Week WA KickstART Festival, in partnership with Midland Junction Arts Centre.
KISS club is a showcase of works in progress by emerging and established artists from various live and experimental arts disciplines. It was founded by Sydney artist Karen Therese and has been run by pvi collective, a tactical media group, since 2010. From 2017 to 2020, KISS club was delivered in partnership with PICA, and in 2022, it became a platform exclusive to emerging artists with the inaugural KickstART Edition.
Pitch Your Project - Youth Week WA KickstART Festival 2024
Pitch Your Project is back for Youth Week WA Kickstart Festival 2024! 💫
If you find yourself sitting with a beaming creative idea and are in the age bracket of 12 to 26, pitch your project for the next KickstART Festival in April 2024! Remember your idea can take any shape or form, including (but not limited to!) performances, workshops, exhibitions, talks, and mentorship programs.
Call for Entries – York Botanic Art Prize 2023
Expressions of interest are now invited for the 2023 York Botanic Art Prize. The prize was created to showcase artistic engagement with Western Australia’s incredible native flora, and to draw attention to the issues and challenges that face its protection and conservation.
Call for Entries – The Lester Prize 2023
Entries are open for WA’s premier portrait prize – The Lester Prize. Now in its seventeenth year, this award is one of the nation’s most recognised and prestigious art prizes. With a prize pool totalling over $105,000, the competition is open to artists of all experience levels – emerging, midcareer and professional.
Calling for Entries for The Lester Prize Youth Awards
Calling all young artists!
The Lester Prize for Portraiture's Youth Awards are back and bigger than ever!
Hosted for the first time by the WA Museum Boola Bardip, entrants go in the running to be a 2023 Youth Awards Finalist and take home a share of a prize pool totalling over $5,000!
City of Melville - Mural Project and Proposal Applications Callout Opportunities!
Canning Bridge Mural Project 2.0 Call Out! Opening callouts for suitably qualified mural artists to paint five murals in the Canning Bridge Precinct… and Applications for PARKART 2.0 is back, with opportunities for mural artists to create temporary artworks for five neighbourhood parks that celebrate each unique space.
Call For Entries: Melville Art Awards 2022
The 46th annual Art Awards exhibition will take place at Wireless Hill Museum located in beautiful Yagan Mia / Wireless Hill park and will showcase artworks by established and emerging West Australian artists, including local talent living in the City of Melville.
Doubly So - Online zine contributor callout
DOUBLY SO is a collaborative online zine/exhibition about self-isolating from the "most isolated city on Earth." Perth has long been proud of it's (factually incorrect?) claim of being the world's most isolated city. Let's consider what that might mean for us as our creative community is facing social distancing, financial hardship and further isolation.