Student Opportunities

Here are current employment opportunities, exhibition call outs, scholarships, grants and bursaries and art prizes.

Student Opportunities

William Fletcher Foundation Rome Residency 2024

Applications open now and close 30 June

Three months at the British School at Rome, April to end of June 2024

https://williamfletcherfoundation.org.au/residencies/#rome

ARTIST AND STUDENT GRANTS

Applications open now and close 30 June

Support Grants $1000- $2000

For Students in an art course in Australia

Development Grants $5000-$10000

For emerging and mid-career artists in Australia

See: http://williamfletcherfoundation.org.au/grants/

Art Gallery of NSW: Explore membership program

A free digital membership for people 16–25 year olds, which includes online content and benefits at the Art Gallery

This is a perfect introduction for art-loving young people to get a taste of membership by joining our Art Gallery community.

Benefits of Explore membership

free access to digital content
access for you and a guest to the Members Lounge
10% discount at the Gallery Shop and on food and drink at the Art Gallery
discounted exhibition entry at the Art Gallery
discounted access to members events including lectures, concerts, tours, parties and more
personalised e-newsletters with upcoming exhibitions, events, special offers and giveaways
special offers with our Gallery Plus arts partners
reciprocal benefits with other galleries

https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/members/become-a-member/explore/

Volunteer

Volunteer at NAS Gallery
Applications open all year round

Volunteer at Articulate Project Space
Applications open all year round

Volunteer at Wellington St Projects
Applications open all year round

Volunteer at 541 Art Space – become a student ambassador
Applications open all year round

Volunteer at 107 Projects
Applications open all year round

Volunteer at Blue Mountains Cultural Centre
Applications open all year round

Volunteer at Oasis Youth Support Network, Surry Hills – Art Classes
Applications open all year round

Aims to support and encourage both emerging and established artists currently living, working or studying within the City of Sydney or Inner West Council boundaries.
Non-selective show, all works accepted are exhibited and for sale.

Total prize pool $10,000 including Young Artist Prize 18-30 years $1000 & Green Horizon Prize $500 focusing on responses to the impact of climate change

Online entries open September 1 – October 1
Exhibition 16th – 20th October 2024

Three Doors Gallery (Newtown, NSW)

NAS Alumni, Trey Martin is curating an exhibition at Kuletos Cocktail Bar in Newtown.

Gallery Opening Night July 24, 2024

St George Hospital (Kogarah, NSW)

Currently seeking expressions of interest for several art opportunities on the clinical floors of the KSB. Artists at all stages of their career are invited to register their interest. Artists living, working or who have a relationship to the St George Hospital catchment are strongly encouraged to apply.

Artists are asked to consider the curatorial theme of ‘Regeneration’ as it connects to health and wellbeing at the Hospital.

Find the EOI document here

Please note the submission email address for Expression of Interest (EOI) is hi[email protected]

EOI submissions opened on June 17th 2024

Submissions close 29th July 2024, at 2pm AEST

Linden Projects Space (St Kilda, VIC)

Now accepting proposals for exhibitions to be shown in 2025.

Applications close Sunday 4 August 11:59pm

Breathing Colours Gallery (Balmain, NSW)
Applications open all year round

Dungog Contemporary (Dungog, NSW)
Applications open all year round

Gaffa Gallery (Sydney, NSW)
Applications open all year round

Project Gallery 90 (Paddington, NSW)
Applications open all year round