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Council Art Opportunities in Australia

A practical database-style hub for finding council art prizes, grants, public art EOIs, youth programs and local cultural venues.

Why this page is useful public

Australian council art information is fragmented. This page brings together local government art opportunity pathways so artists, teachers, galleries and community groups know where to start.

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CouncilStateOpportunity notesArt prizeGrantsPublic artOfficial
City of SydneyNSWCreative grants, public art, libraries, community eventsYes / check officialYes / check officialYes / check officialOfficial
Woollahra CouncilNSWSmall Sculpture Prize, Woollahra Gallery, cultural programsYesCheck officialPublic art/cultural programsOfficial
Waverley CouncilNSWWaverley Art Prize, Bondi-area arts, cultural programsYesCheck officialCheck officialOfficial
Randwick CouncilNSWWomen’s art prize, local culture, community artsYesCheck officialCheck officialOfficial
Inner West CouncilNSWCreative grants, public art, studios, community cultureCheck officialYes / check officialYes / check officialOfficial
Mosman CouncilNSWMosman Art Prize, Youth Art Prize, Mosman Art GalleryYesCheck officialCheck officialOfficial
North Sydney CouncilNSWNorth Sydney Art Prize, public art and local cultureYesCheck officialCheck officialOfficial
Blacktown City CouncilNSWBlacktown arts, prizes, western Sydney programsYes / check officialCheck officialCheck officialOfficial
City of ParramattaNSWWestern Sydney cultural programs and public artCheck officialYes / check officialYes / check officialOfficial
Bayside CouncilNSWLocal arts, youth/community programs, cultural grantsCheck officialCheck officialCheck officialOfficial
Darebin CouncilVICDarebin Art Prize and creative programsYesCheck officialCheck officialOfficial
Yarra City CouncilVICInner Melbourne arts, creative grants, venuesCheck officialYes / check officialYes / check officialOfficial
Boroondara CouncilVICArts prizes, youth opportunities, local exhibitionsYes / check officialCheck officialCheck officialOfficial
Merri-bek CouncilVICCreative grants, local arts, public art, community programsCheck officialYes / check officialCheck officialOfficial
Brisbane City CouncilQLDCreative communities, public art, local grantsCheck officialYes / check officialYes / check officialOfficial
City of Gold CoastQLDHOTA, public art, creative programs, cultural eventsCheck officialCheck officialYes / check officialOfficial
Sunshine Coast CouncilQLDRegional gallery, public art, cultural developmentCheck officialCheck officialCheck officialOfficial
City of PerthWAArts, culture, events, public art, creative placemakingCheck officialCheck officialYes / check officialOfficial
City of AdelaideSACultural programs, public art, festivals and grantsCheck officialCheck officialYes / check officialOfficial

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