Student Opportunities

Position – art tutor in Chatswood
Contact: marketing@nas.edu.au

Position – gag cartoonist, immediate start – March 2019
Contact Cheryl: cheryl@betterreading.com.au

Position – Chroma painting products demonstrator
Contact Amanda: Amanda.rose@chromaonline.com

Internship – NG Art Creative Residency in Provence, France
Email ng@ngart.com.au

Casual/part-time work at Cork and Canvas, Oxford Street
Email resume to info@corkandcanvas.com.au or call 0499 007 234

Volunteer at Carriageworks for the National Exhibition
Applications open

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

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

Articulate 2018/2019 Program
Applications open now

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

Scratch Art Space (Marrickville, NSW)
Applications open all year round

Thienny Lee Gallery (Edgecliff, NSW)
Applications open all year round

Arnold Street Gallery (Bendigo, VIC)
Applications open all year round

Brunswick Street Gallery (Fitzroy, VIC)
Applications open all year round

MAS Gallery & Studio (Malvern, VIC)
Applications open all year round

The Art Vault (Mildura, VIC)
Applications open all year round

University of Sydney Library Printer in Residence 2019
Applications open 28 January 2019

ANAT Synapse Residencies 2019
Applications close 19 February 2019

The Pickers’ Hut at Glaziers Bay, TAS
Applications open year round

Fremantle Arts Centre Artist in Residence Program, WA
Applications open all year round

Imagine Residency at Art in Motion, Coomba NSW
Applications open year round

Belconnen Arts Centre, Canberra
Applications open year round

Cowwarr Art Space Residencies, Cowwarr, VIC
Applications for 2018 opening soon

NES Artist Residency, Iceland
Applications open year round

ComPeung residency in Northern Thailand
Applications open year round

A Start in Life
Applications are reviewed quarterly.
A Start in Life provides financial assistance to disadvantaged students.
Eligibility:
You must be an Australian citizen.
You must be engaged in full time study.
You must be under the age of 25.
You can be an undergraduate or postgraduate student.
More information here.

AMP Tomorrow Fund
Applications open April 2019.
AMP’s Tomorrow Fund funds people from all walks of life to reach their goals and positively impact the community with grants between $10,000 and $100,000, including funding academic study.
Eligibility:
You must be an Australian Citizen.
You can be an undergraduate or postgraduate student.
More information here.

Anne & Gordon Samstag International Visual Arts Scholarships
Applications open May 2019.
The scholarship of US $48,000 is intended to cover 12 months overseas.
Eligibility:
You must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
You must have successfully completed at least two years of an undergraduate degree or have graduated in the past five years from a practice-led visual art undergraduate degree or postgraduate qualification at an Australian institution of higher learning.
More information here.

Artspace Mackay Foundation ‘Hands On’ Bursary
Applications close late January 2019.
The bursary of $4,000 is intended to support a young artist originating from the Mackay Regional Council area of North Queensland to pursue a career in the visual and creative arts.
Eligibility: You must be aged 17-25
You must be a local resident of the Mackay region of North Queensland
You must be currently studying or have applied to study with a recognised tertiary art course in 2018
More information here.

Australian Federation of Graduate Women Dr Barbara Wright Postgraduate Scholarship
Not offered in 2018.
This award (maximum $5000) is to support women who have completed an undergraduate degree and will be undertaking a postgraduate qualification in 2018 who are from the Central West of NSW.
Eligibility:
You must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
You must be a female student.
You must hold an undergraduate degree but not a postgraduate degree.
Normally live in the Central West (Upper Lachlan, Parkes, Forbes, Weddin, Cowra, Cabonne, Orange, Blayney, Bathurst, Oberon and Hilltops).
Be commencing postgraduate study in 2018.
More information here.

Australian Federation of Graduate Women Jamieson Award
Applications close late March 2019.
This award of $1500 is designed to support women who completed the final year of their first degree in 2017 and who is proceeding to further study in 2018.
Eligibility:
You must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
You must be a female student.
You must have completed the final year of your first degree in 2016.
More information here.

Australian Federation of Graduate Women Joan Ritchie Award
Applications close late April 2019
This $1000 award is for a mature female student in her second year of study who has completed her first year of study at a satisfactory academic level, with some community involvement and who has financial need.
Eligibility:
You must be a female student.
You must have been born before 1 January 1991.
You must be in the second year of a full time Bachelor course with a minimum of credit level in all first year subjects.
You must have a demonstrable financial need or other disadvantage.
You must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
More information here.

Australian Federation of Graduate Women NSW Joan Bielski AO Memorial Scholarship
Applications open again in 2019 (Biennial award).
This scholarship of $5000 per semester is to enable a mature woman to attend university and complete a first degree.
Eligibility:
You must be a female student.
You must have been born before 1 January 1982
You must be enrolled in a government supported place and without previous university attendance.
You must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
You must be resident in NSW or ACT.
You must be a full time student in an undergraduate course.
You must be able to demonstrate financial hardship.
More information here.

Australian Foundation for Graduate Women Louisa Macdonald Education Trust Award
Not offered in 2018.
This award ($1000) is for a female student in her third year of study.
Eligibility:
You must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
You must be a female student.
You must demonstrate significant disadvantage.
More information here.

Australian Veterans Children Assistance Trust (AVCAT) Scholarships for Tertiary Studies
Applications open in July 2019.
These scholarships ($3,000-$5,000) are for children or grandchildren of a person with operational service as a member of the Australian Navy, Army or Air Force
Eligibility:
You must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
You must be planning to enrol or be enrolled in tertiary education in 2018
You must be studying or planning to study full time
You must be receiving or eligible to receive Centrelink youth allowance or equivalent
You must be under the age of 25.
More information here.

Basil and Muriel Hooper Scholarship, via AGNSW
Applications close late October 2019.
This scholarship of $4000 is awarded to students of fine art to assist with the cost of fees and general living expenses.
Eligibility:
You must be an Australian citizen.
You must have completed one year of full-time study.
You cannot be receiving any other scholarship.
You can be an undergraduate or postgraduate student.
More information here.

BedsOnline Scholarship
Applications open September 2019.
BedsOnline offer a $1500 scholarship to support young students undertake tertiary study.
Eligibility:
You must be aged 18-25.
You must be an Australian citizen.
You must be able to demonstrate academic potential.
You must be able to demonstrate financial or other hardship.
You must be able to demonstrate evidence of community involvement or work experience.
You can be an undergraduate or postgraduate student.
More information here.

Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship
Applications close June 2019.
This $40,000 Scholarship includes a three month residency at La Cite International des Arts in Paris and allows the recipient to spend at least six months in Europe to further their art education
Eligibility:
You must be born between 8 July 1986 and 9 July 1997
You must be an Australian citizen and have lived in Australia between 7 July and 13 October 2018
Works in application must have been completed between 7 July 2016 and 7 July 2018
The scholarship residency period of July-September is non-negotiable.
More information here.

The Personal Branding Scholarship
Applications open twice a year and are due 30 June and 30 November every year. The Scholarship, valued at $2000 includes $500 cash for your tuition expenses and a personal branded website valued at $1500.
Eligibility:
You must be an Australian Citizen or permanent resident.
You can be an undergraduate or postgraduate student.
More information here.

Snooze Scholarship
Applications open February 2019.
This scholarship of $1500 is to support students with their tertiary studies.
Eligibility:
You must be aged 18-25.
You must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
You must demonstrate academic potential with an ATAR of 70+.
You must be able to demonstrate financial or other hardship.
You must be able to demonstrate evidence of community involvement (e.g. leadership or volunteering).
You must be enrolled in a tertiary institution.
You can be an undergraduate or postgraduate student.
More information here.

William Fletcher Foundation grants
Applications close April 2019.
This scholarship of $1000 is awarded to a student in their final year of a Bachelor degree majoring in painting, drawing or printmaking.
Eligibility:
You must be an Australian citizen.
You must be in the third year of the BFA program.
You must be suffering financial hardship.
You must be studying painting or printmaking.
More information here.

Windmill Trust Scholarship for Regional NSW Artists
Applications open May 2019.
This scholarship can be used for education or professional development, exhibiting work costs, and independent artistic research or practice costs.
Eligibility:
You must be an Australian citizen.
You must be a resident of NSW and have lived more than 70km from the Sydney GPO for a minimum of 5 years continuously.
You must be working broadly in the areas of painting, drawing, sculpture or printmaking.
You must be a professional practitioner.
More information here.

Young Carers Bursary Program
Applications open July 2019.
These bursaries of $3000 support young carers to study while receiving their education or training.
Eligibility
You must be aged 25 or under.
You must be a carer.
You must not be in receipt of another bursary or scholarship.
You must not have a previous degree or advanced diploma.
You must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
You can be an undergraduate or postgraduate student.
More information here.

Youth off the Streets National Scholarship
Applications open March 2019.
This scholarship of $6000 and a mentor is awarded to 20 students Australia-wide to assist with education or training goals.
Eligibility:
You must be aged 16-21 as of 20 September on the year of nomination.
You must have a clear need for financial assistance.
More information here.