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Sunshine Coast National Art Prize - calls for entries open from 15 February to 10 May 2026 -
Northern Beaches Environmental Art and Design Prize - calls for entries open from 18 March to 18 May 2026 -
Camberwell Art Show - calls for entries open from 4 May to 1 June 2026 -
Deakin University Contemporary Small Sculpture Award - calls for entries open from 6 April to 5 June 2026 -
William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize - calls for entries open from 16 April to 14 June 2026 -
R & M McGivern Art Prize - calls for entries open from 30 January to 25 June 2026 -
Young Paddo Art Prize - calls for entries open from 4 February to 28 June 2026 -
William Fletcher Foundation Bundanon Residency - calls for entries open from 19 February to 30 June 2026 -
William Fletcher Foundation Grants - calls for entries open from 10 February to 30 June 2026 -
9x5 Landscape Prize - calls for entries open from 7 April to 9 July 2026 -
John Leslie Art Prize - calls for entries open from 9 March to 17 July 2026 -
Paddo Painting Prize - calls for entries open from 9 March to 2 August 2026 -
Paddo Sculpture Prize - calls for entries open from 10 March to 2 August 2026
Call for Artists
45 art prizes & competitions are calling for your work right now - with total prize money of $1,502,550
Sponsored
AUD $35,000
Location: QLD, Australia (National Entries)
Genre: 2D works
Sponsored
AUD $20,000
Location: NSW, Australia (National Entries)
Genre: 2D works
Northern Beaches Environmental Art and Design Prize
14 days to goOpen From 18/03/2026 to 18/05/2026
Sponsored
AUD $46,000
Location: NSW, Australia (National Entries)
Genre: General
Sponsored
AUD $20,000
Location: VIC, Australia (National Entries)
Genre: General
Deakin University Contemporary Small Sculpture Award
32 days to goOpen From 06/04/2026 to 05/06/2026
Sponsored
AUD $26,000
Location: VIC, Australia (National Entries)
Genre: Sculpture
Sponsored
AUD $70,000
Location: VIC, Australia (National Entries)
Genre: Photography
Sponsored
AUD $51,000
Location: VIC, Australia (National Entries)
Genre: Painting
Sponsored
AUD $4,000
Location: NSW, Australia (National Entries)
Genre: Youth
Sponsored
AUD $5,000
Location: NSW, Australia (National Entries)
Genre: Residency
Sponsored
AUD $25,000
Location: Australia (National Entries)
Genre: Grants and Scholarships
Sponsored
AUD $2,000
Location: NSW, Australia (National Entries)
Genre: Landscape
Sponsored
AUD $30,000
Location: VIC, Australia (National Entries)
Genre: Landscape
Sponsored
AUD $30,000
Location: NSW, Australia (National Entries)
Genre: Landscape
Sponsored
AUD $10,000
Location: NSW, Australia (National Entries)
Genre: Sculpture
Sponsored
AUD $60,000
Location: QLD, Australia (National Entries)
Genre: Sculpture
YICCA 2026 - International Contest of Contemporary Art
3 days to goOpen From 09/03/2026 to 07/05/2026
Sponsored
EUR €4,500
Location: Italy (National and International Entries Allowed)
Genre: General
Sponsored
AUD $14,000
Location: NSW, Australia (National and International Entries Allowed)
Genre: General
Sponsored
USD $13,000
Location: United States (National and International Entries Allowed)
Genre: General
Sponsored
AUD $2,300
Location: NSW, Australia (National and International Entries Allowed)
Genre: Painting
Sponsored
AUD $16,000
Location: NSW, Australia (National Entries)
Genre: General
Sponsored
AUD $20,000
Location: VIC, Australia (National Entries)
Genre: Prints
Sponsored
AUD $23,000
Location: NSW, Australia (National Entries)
Genre: Emerging
Sponsored
AUD $55,000
Location: QLD, Australia (National Entries)
Genre: Emerging
Sponsored
AUD $40,000
Location: WA, Australia (National Entries)
Genre: General
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