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Closes 21/04/2024 - Flinders Shire Council. Calling all artists, whether budding or professional, local or from afar, to take part in our exciting Art Sculpture Competition.

22/2/24 - Bundaberg Council: Two-day program of guest speakers, hear direct from artists who specialise in creating art for public spaces as well as representatives from leading arts organisations.

Closes 23/2/24 - RACQ Foundation helps Queensland community groups, charities, organisations, First Nations Councils and clubs impacted by natural disasters.

Closes 29/2/24 - Arts Queensland: Funding to support the growth of arts and cultural events and programming across the state, build the local arts sector’s capacity, and activate communities.

Queensland Theatre: A professional development program for eight Queensland-based artists who are interested in developing or building on teaching skills.

Closes 5/3/24: Creative Australia - This program funds a range of activities that deliver benefits to the arts sector and wider public, including national and international audiences and communities.

Closes 20/12/23: Creative Partnerships Australia: an innovative, out-of-the-box professional development program created by esteemed consultancy Philanthropy Squared delivered over nine months.

Closes 14/11/23: Creative Australia: Career development grant opportunity of up to $10,000 open to writers, poets, editors, illustrators, journalists, arts workers and groups in the literature sector.

Closes 14/11/23: Creative Australia: An intensive residential program providing First Nations creatives at all levels with studio space, mentoring, production support + more.

Closes 21/11/23: Creative Australia: The Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of the University of Virginia seeks applications.

Closes 22/10/23 - NAVA: To support socially engaged art projects that embrace participatory and collaborative experiences, bring participants into active dialogue with the artist.

20/10/23 Flying Arts: Discuss your career or practice one-on-one with a respected arts industry professional.

Two new community members have joined the Fraser Coast Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) Advisory Committee and the 2023/24 program guidelines have been endorsed by Council.

Closes 6/10/23: The Queensland Regional Art Awards is an annual visual arts prize and exhibition for established and emerging artists living in regional and remote Queensland. Prizes total $140,150.

Fraser Coast community groups and not-for-profit organisations planning events to celebrate Australia Day in 2024 can now apply for Council grants. Applications close Monday 2 October.