Check out our list of three awesome awards, residencies, and commissions for artists to see how you can subsidise your next creative project.
New Zealand Painting and Printing Award
Regarded as one of the country’s most prestigious art awards, the New Zealand Painting and Printing award has a $20,000 main prize up for grabs.
Deadline: Monday 7th February
2022 Artist in Residence Opportunity
Each year Auckland City Council select an artist to live and work in an Auckland regional park. The Artist in Residence creates new work influenced in some way by the park, which is shared with the public.
This year, the regional park is Waitekere Ranges Regional Park.
Deadline: Friday 18th February (must be received via post)
The NZ Art Show is a large-scale exhibition: all artists are allocated their own space including an artist name sign.
All art is sold through the NZ Art Show: artists receive payment, minus commission, after the show.
Deadline: Monday 28th February
Giant Avocado Sculpture Opportunity Katikati
Katikati has more recently been recognised as New Zealand’s Avocado Capital, an addition to Katikati’s rich history and worthy of celebration. To celebrate, they are commissioning a giant avocado sculpture.
Deadline: Thursday 31st March
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