Raising funds to complete the facade-lift of The National's heritage listed venue.

About The National

The National is home to the 783-seat National Theatre, The National Ballet School and The National Drama School.

Image credits: Photo: John Lloyd Fillingham

I’m creating my second album—authentic, heartfelt music that I hope will connect with you and inspire others. Your support means the world.

About Ernest Aines

Guitar in hand, heart on sleeve, and a head full of songs! With your support, I can bring these new tracks to life with rich sounds, real stories, and a lot of love. Studio time’s not cheap, but with your help, the music will shine!

Image credits: Photo: Tajette O'Halloran

WAJP is a dynamic big band ensemble committed to "jazz done differently," expanding and diversifying audiences across WA. 

About WAJP

WAJP is a flagship for excellence in jazz music in Western Australia.

Image credits: Photo: Art Shoot Media

Celebrating healthcare clowning as an artform that brings creativity and joy to children, older people and healthcare professionals in hospital.

About

At Clown Doctors Australia, our purpose is to enhance wellbeing through the uplifting power of humour, creating a future where people don’t fear hospital visits or ageing alone. Through the Clown Doctors and Laughter Care programs, our skilled performers transform care through imagination, play and moments of authentic human connection.

Help make art happen by supporting creative opportunities across the Sunshine Coast’s region for the next generation of artists.

About

Sunshine Coast’s Regional Gallery in Caloundra presents exhibitions, public programs and learning experiences that connect communities with art and artists. The Gallery supports creative development, celebrates local and national practice, and helps people of all ages experience, understand and participate in contemporary art.

Are you uplifted by the sound of united voices? Do you want the world to recognise Western Sydney as the cultural changemaker we know it is? Then don’t let Western Sydney’s flagship choir, River City Voices, be silenced!

About

River City Voices is the flagship symphonic choir for the City of Parramatta and Western Sydney. Since 2018 River City Voices has been providing a platform for artists and communities in Western Sydney to develop and present the public performance of large-scale classical and contemporary choral works. We showcase music and art that is innovative, stylistically diverse, culturally relevant and locally responsive for our diverse and unique audiences. Over the years we have grown to encompass 70 choristers, associated musicians, conductors, administrators, volunteers and more that meet weekly; where we create music and community. We are Western Sydney's choir.

Image credits: Grant Leslie

The Stellar Company are raising funds to support the development and employment opportunities of the Chamaeleon Collective, Canberra's inclusive dance company.

About The Stellar Company

The Stellar Company is a multi-arts program for people of all abilities and backgrounds with a focus on cultural equity and sustainability.

Image credits: Photo: O&J Wikner Photgraphy

The campaign seeks to raise funds for Music For All Australia through AusArt Day fundraising activities including a Double Donation offer.

About Music For All Australia

Music For All Australia is a small grants program operated by Soundhouse Music Alliance, a DGR charity assisting those in difficulty to make music

Image credits: Pressroom Partners

MOVE like you. CONNECT in shared time and space. CREATE with agency. BELONG to each other and in the world.

About

Since 2019, Great Southern Dance has contributed to Southern Lutruwita/Tasmania and national arts sector cultural vibrancy through contemporary dance. Across performance, choreography, film, design, place, and community, we ask: What emerges when we move with and for one another, attending to the relationships and more-than-human worlds that shape us?

Image credits: GREAT SOUTHERN DANCE_DANCE COMMONS_ROSIE HASTIE

SNO seeks funds for researchers to undertake interview series and seminars on the subject of contemporary Australian abstract art.

About Sydney Non Objective Contemporary Art Projects (SNO)

SNO, founded in 2005, is a gallery and research centre curating Concréte nonobjective formalist abstract art nationally and internationally.

Image credits: Photographer: Chantal Bann

Support a new major film work co-created by Bellambi's public housing community as they face major redevelopment, relocation and removal.

About

BE is a community arts organisation with a 20 year history of co-producing long-term collaborative arts projects with communities & emerging arts leaders living under recurring trauma, hardship and in places often considered disadvantaged.

Double the tickets and bring busloads of regional kids to experience live arts and culture.

About The Country Arts Foundation

Increasing access and strengthening regional communities in South Australia through the arts.

Image credits: Photo: Onyx Productions

Help young Victorians see the world through photography. Your donation supports free photography experiences for regional students.

About

Ballarat International Foto Biennale brings world-class photography to regional Victoria, connecting artists and audiences through exhibitions, education and public programs. We believe photography can change the way we see ourselves and the world. We champion photography, support artists and create opportunities for people of all ages to experience, explore and engage with it.

If Fringe has ever inspired you, entertained you, or given you a sense of belonging, this is your chance to invest in its future.

About Darwin Fringe

The biggest platform for emerging, independent and experimental artists in the NT, Darwin Fringe is your community arts Festival with bite.

Image credits: Photo: Kacie Austin - Flowpyre capturing Territorylesque by Darwin Divine Dancers

Australia is the home to a remarkable array of poets. I'm enthusiastically looking to recruit new readers for their books!

About

Upswell publishes distinctive books each year in the areas of narrative nonfiction, fiction and poetry. Upswell is interested in books that elude easy categorising and work somewhat against the grain of current trends—books that may have trouble finding a home in the contemporary Australian publishing sector.

Image credits: Penny Coss

Funds we seek will help bring project specific cultural assets home to the regions and to civic national institutions.

About

For five decades Paul J Ryan's photography has been his primary art form along with film, publishing, sound recordings and installations to provide civic engagement activities across north Australia, metropolitan Sydney, Melbourne and internationally.

Image credits: Photograph: Paul J Ryan

CircusWA's impact-driven campaign will raise funds for our three inclusive priority youth programs across Terms 1 and 2 of 2026.

About CircusWA

CircusWA delivers transformative programs that empower Aboriginal youth, youth living with disability and aspiring young artists from all backgrounds.

Image credits: Photo: Tashi Hall

Create paid opportunities for SA Artists. Help shape artist-led tours and events at SALA#30 in 2027.

About

Since 1998 SALA Festival has presented more than 14,000 exhibitions and events showcasing the work of South Australia’s Living Artists. Complementing the open-access program, SALA pays local artists to deliver our program of SALA-run events. Donations go directly towards creating opportunities for visual artists to earn money through their work.

 

Image credits: Artist Jake Jang and friends, SALA Festival 2026. Photo by Sam Roberts.

photo access' artist in residence program offers unique opportunities for photographers to experiment and create using our sought-after facilities.

About photo access

photo access is the Canberra region’s centre for contemporary photography, film, video and media arts.

Image credits: Photo: photo access

Support towards gallery fees and logistics costs for encaustic artists to participate in an encaustic-only exhibition in September 2027, in the Blue Mountains NSW.

About

OZNZ Encaustic is a collective founded in 2021, with artists located across Australia and New Zealand, who work with Encaustic Medium. 2026 sees its CONNECT program take off to help strengthen members' artistic voices, their presentation and online presence & learning more about approaching galleries & more.

Image credits: Sue Baker

Support Bach Bounce! as Brandenburg No. 3 reimagined through urban dance, igniting an intergenerational, high-energy wave of Territory-made artistic brilliance.

About

Arafura Music Collective creates intimate, high quality chamber music shaped by the voices, landscapes, and cultural traditions of the Northern Territory. From Garramila/Darwin, we bring artists and communities together through music that reflects place and story.

Help us provide free accommodation, equipment, residencies, recording and practical support to independent Australian musical artists.

About

Lazy Thinking is a not-for-profit organisation providing free support and resources to independent and emerging Australian musical artists. We run artist residencies, an artist accommodation network, a DIY equipment program and a record label, alongside practical education and live music programs, all designed to make independent music more sustainable.

Image credits: Felipe Giestas

Trans Book Festival will return in late 2027 for a third year of trans literary excellence.

About

Trans Book Festival (TBF) is the only writers’ festival in the southern hemisphere focused on uplifting and celebrating trans and gender diverse (TGD) literary excellence.

Image credits: Teague Leigh

Raising funds to support the work of The Suburban Review - publishing the fiction, non-fiction, poetry and comics of diverse and emerging artists.

About The Suburban Review

The Suburban Review is a quarterly digital journal of literary short fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry and art publishing from Regional NSW.
 

Image credits: Image: The Suburban Review

Support an independent artist exploring identity, belonging, migration and citizenship through painting, hair stitching and mixed media.

About

Sorour is an Iranian-Australian multidisciplinary artist living and working on Canaipa, Queensland. Her practice explores identity and belonging through mixed-media and hair stitching. Drawing on personal experience and local environments, she transforms familiar materials into works that consider visibility, displacement and the complex process of finding where we belong.

Using podcasts, videos and memes, Dr. Jonathan ‘Jonni’ Homsey will raise funds for their first book. This book celebrates their intergernational partnership with Rosie Fayman. 

About Dr. Jonathan ‘Jonni’ Homsey

Dr. Jonathan ‘Jonni’ Homsey is artist and philosopher dedicated to a decades-long pursuit of creating wellbeing, on and off the dancefloor.

Image credits: Image: Namchops

Celebrate and empower First Nations youth with The ELLA Foundation’s 12-hour online campaign, connecting supporters through dance and culture.

About the ELLA Foundation

The ELLA Foundation, founded and led by Wiradjuri artist Ella Havelka, exists to empower first nations youth through dance.

Image credits: Featuring the Barradambang Dancers and the Yurali Ensemble Ballet

For forty-six years this building has been the room where Australian theatre starts. Help us keep the door open.

About

Theatre Works, one of Australia's longest-running independent theatres. Since 1980, Theatre Works has championed bold artists and marginalised voices. Our aim: to be Australia's epicentre for independent theatre, empowering diverse artists to create ambitious, boundary-pushing contemporary works.

Image credits: Matthew Chen

Finucane & Smith Unlimited take carnivals of wild art and hope in the dark from Tennant Creek to Cuba. Support world-famous heart & art to thrive!

About Finucane & Smith Unlimited

Finucane & Smith Unlimited. Globally acclaimed, multi-awarded creators of provocative variety, astonishing theatre & wild art vs extinction immersions

Image credits: Image: Jodie Hutchinson + Rachel Mia + Daniel Spellman (Govind Pillai courtesy of artist) + Tear It Up Design

Support DRILL Performance’s youth dance programs and help build confidence, connection, & emotional intelligence that help our communities prosper.

About

DRILL is Nipaluna/Hobart’s youth dance company where young people aged 9-15 take active roles as the makers of our performance work. DRILL facilitates collaborations with inspiring professional and emerging artists in the studio, on stage and in our schools, providing holistic artistic and social skills development, creating resilience and building confidence while creating performance work.

Image credits: Katie Palmer

Help Constance keep making space for artists to begin, experiment, take risks, build community, get paid, share ideas - in Tasmania.

About

Constance is an off-site, project based Artist-Run-Initiative based in Nipaluna / Hobart. Constance facilitates critical dialogues and engagement within, and beyond, the Tasmanian arts community through supporting experimental and critical practices. We create paid opportunities for early career arts practitioners to develop and present innovative and experimental work in varied settings.

This AusArts Day, 25 Champions will help celebrate 25 years of FLING and shape the next chapter of regional dance.

About

FLING Physical Theatre is a leading regional performance company based on Djiringanj Land in the Bega Valley NSW. Creating original contemporary performance alongside transformative participation programs, FLING develops artists, builds community and demonstrates that exceptional contemporary performance can be created, experienced and sustained in regional Australia.

Image credits: Chris Sheedy Reflexe