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Skillset’s Flannery Centre

April 30, 2012 in Art, Exhibition, National

In celebration of the Flannery Centre’s official opening, artists across Australia are invited to create a piece of artwork that responds to the following statement:
Humanity is now living in ways which outstrip the capacity of Earth of the earth to provide an equitable, healthy lifestyle for future generations.

For more information on Skillset’s Flannery Centre Art Prize and the Conditions of Entry, please visit the Skillset website at www.skillset.com.au/artprize

Entries close 4th of May

Craft Victoria – Crumbling Ecologies

April 26, 2012 in Art, Exhibition, Melbourne+VIC

Exhibition Opening Tonight 6-8pm at Craft Victoria

More Information http://crumblingecologies.blogspot.com.au/

The Seed – 2012 Grants Now Open

April 24, 2012 in Art, Call Out, Music, National, Performing arts

The 2012 Categories for funding are now open!

The Seed Fund supports emerging musicians, artists and arts workers via our 3 grant categories and 5 strategic initiatives in 2012.

Grants and initiatives are made financially possible by donations from within the music and arts community and it’s thanks to our many donors, most of whom are industry professionals, that we are able to offer grants to artists in the early stages of their careers. View categories for more info.

Art in the Wetlands 2012 – Albury City Council

April 19, 2012 in Art, Call Out, Mixed Media, Performing arts, Sustainable, Sydney+NSW

Art in the Wetlands is an ephemeral art project aimed to promote sustainability through the arts and to draw attention to the beautiful natural resource that is the Wonga Wetlands. The vision for the project is to commission six NSW artists with to create contemporary site-specific artworks using environmentally friendly materials.

The ephemeral works commissioned will be exhibited for two weeks and installed and removed with zero impact on the wetlands. The site for the project, Wonga Wetlands, is an ecosystem of lagoons and billabongs covering around 80 hectares.

For more information on the Art in the Wetlands project please read:

Download art_in_the_wetlands_brief.pdf Art in the Wetlands – Brief.pdf

Download Wonga_potential_sites.pdf Wonga Wetlands – Potential Sites.pdf

Waterhouse Art Prize – 2012

April 16, 2012 in Art, Call Out, Competition, Exhibition, National

Entries for the 2012 Waterhouse Natural History Art Prize™ are now open. Click here to go to the online entry form.

Entries close Friday 11 May 2012.

Image. Vanessa Barbay, Avian Spectre

Photo competition for social change: the People & Planet International Photo Competition

April 10, 2012 in Competition, Fundraiser, International, National, Photography, Publication, Sustainable

People & Planet 2012 International Photo Competition

About: People & Planet is a Melbourne-based social enterprise that exists solely to support our network of small charities across Australia working for a more just, more equitable world.

We’re looking for 53 extraordinary images of people, places or objects which tell a story about a social-justice or environment issue. Photos of almost any genre will be accepted, including portraits, landscapes, animals, objects, or any combination of these. We particularly like photos which tell “good news” stories about social-justice or the environment. With 53 spots up for grabs, this is an incredible opportunity to have your photos published and achieve international recognition!

Contest page link: http://peopleandplanet.org.au/photo-competition/

Eligibility: Open to amateur and professional photographers from anywhere in the world

Entry Fee: FREE

Prizes: AU$2,500 in total prizes, including AU$1,500 for 1st Prize

Limit of Entry per person: 4 photos per person

Deadline: April 22nd 2012

Copyright: For details about contest rules and copyright, head to our competition website http://peopleandplanet.org.au/photo-competition/