Victoria Park Centre for the Arts is growing our support and capacity-building for artists from all backgrounds and creative practices.

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The Victoria Park Centre for the Arts is an arts organisation that hosts contemporary art exhibitions, and community and cultural projects. Running since 1994, our vision is to be a vibrant and energetic art centre, fostering a community that embraces the arts as part of daily life.

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

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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.

Rewriting the expectations our artists have been handed, on their own terms

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Tutti Arts is a multi-arts incubator where learning disabled and neurodivergent artists create, lead, and thrive. Since 1997, we have opened pathways to professional arts careers, challenged stereotypes about disability, and amplified disabled voices, helping build a more authentic, and diverse arts sector.

Image credits: Photographer and film maker: Daniel Principe

Promote the benefits of creativity for mental health by teaching skills learned at a residency in Japan in 2027

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I am a printmaker and multimedia artist from the Central Coast. I have had one solo exhibition and participated in many group shows. h

Help us showcase Pilbara artists, share their stories and connect more people with the extraordinary creativity of our region.

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Pilbara Art Collective is a regional creative platform connecting and showcasing artists and creatives across Western Australia’s Pilbara. Through our online marketplace, Art Map, artist stories, events and creative directory, we make Pilbara creativity more visible, accessible and connected while creating opportunities for artists across our vast region.

To create a permanent cultural destination at Perth Observatory in the Perth Hills, where contemporary art, nature and the cosmos converge, inspiring creativity, discovery and connection.

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Something extraordinary is taking shape in the Perth Hills—and we invite you to become part of it. Set within the heritage-listed Perth Observatory and surrounded by the natural beauty of the Darling Range, Perth Sky Sculpture Park is creating a unique cultural destination where art, nature and the cosmos converge.

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This is your invitation! Back Queensland artists, build ambitious creative pathways, and help shape a thriving independent arts future.

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Yeah Nah Theatre is an independent theatre company founded by regional Queensland artists, now working and creating in Magandjin. We’re committed to producing stories that are honest, engaging, and unapologetically alive. Dedicated to supporting and growing the local arts community, we champion experimentation, dialogue, and meaningful experiences onstage and beyond.

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Help bring live peace-themed bell music, new collaborations and participatory performances to schools, communities and public audiences across Australia.

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Dr Thomas Laue is a carillonist, music educator and trustee. For 14 years, he has collaborated with instrumentalists, singers, including First Nations musicians and diplomatic missions in Australia. An international prize-winning performer, composer and arranger, he curates and performs bell music connecting communities through peace, remembrance and shared artistic experience.

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Invest in life-changing creative opportunities for young Territorians. Together, we can shift headlines from crime into creativity, joy and possibility.

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Corrugated Iron is the Northern Territory’s leading youth arts company, playing a crucial role in igniting creativity in al young Territorians. We inspire the NOW generation to take the lead in shaping our artistic program.

Help bring Sinatra e De Maria Bis! to Adelaide Fringe 2027 - a reimagined cabaret celebrating Sinatra, family and storytelling.

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Hey, I'm Emma De Maria! I'm an emerging South Australian artist and the founder of Lost Words Collection, an independent creative company dedicated to telling meaningful stories through theatre and film. As a performer, writer and producer, I'm passionate about creating work that brings people together, celebrates remarkable lives and sparks conversation long after the curtain comes down.

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This campaign supports our un Extended Editor-in-Residence (EiR) initiative, providing emerging arts writers with paid mentorship, commissioning, and publication opportunities, while platforming and reviewing Australian exhibitions.

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un Projects publishes writing that emerges from art making, providing an independent platform for critical discussions about local artistic practice. With a focus on artists, writers and independent practice, un Projects publishes essays, artists’ work and reviews, in print and online, runs editorial residencies, and public programs. Our flagship publication is un Magazine which was founded in 2004 by Melbourne artist Lily Hibberd.

Image credits: Photo: Kieran Butler

Affinity Quartet Unlimited Academy responds to a gap in Australia’s chamber music training, fostering the talent of aspiring string quartets.

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Founded at the Australian National Academy of Music in 2015, the internationally awarded Affinity Quartet is a growing organisation whose work encompasses national and global concert touring of innovative programs, new commissions, recording, teaching and mentorship to create lasting impact for musicians and audiences.

Your support means The Old Ambo can continue to support the Artists that make up our vibrant creative community.

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The Old Ambulance Station (affectionately known as The Old Ambo), is the Sunshine Coast’s only independent multi-arts centre. The Old Ambo has served as the launchpad for countless Sunshine Coast artists, musicians, and creatives and we take pride in keeping Nambour’s authentic, gritty, quirky, and creative spirit alive and thriving.

 

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Your support of Mackay Poetry Slam helps us raise funds to send our two Australian Poetry Slam, CQ HEAT winners, to the QLD State Finals. 

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Along with the official Slam competition, Mackay Poetry Slam creates and supports opportunities for regional QLD poets to share their words with their world. Thank you for supporting regional voices.

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Help us share the Shock Therapy! Your donation brings our award-winning Queensland-grown shows to the rest of the country.

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Shock Therapy Arts is a Not-For-Profit social enterprise with ACNC registered charity status. We produce a diverse range of projects, specialising in new Australian text-based plays exploring socio-political and cultural issues. We tour our shows directly into secondary schools and have our work programmed into festivals and major cultural venues.

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Help bring our 2027 season to life, support community music in Brisbane and bring new orchestral works to fruition.

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Established in 2000, the Brisbane Philharmonic Orchestra brings together up to 150 musicians a year from across South-East Queensland to perform a variety of classical orchestral music in its own annual concert series. The orchestra also collaborates with other performing arts organisations and participates in community and festival events.

*BreathingSpace* is the amount of time that Frontyard could survive without further income, based on current expenses. Let's expand it!

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A Not-Only-Artist Run Initiative. Frontyard is a pro-active, flexible space for practical skills-sharing, community cultural engagement and critical research. Our aim is to challenge, facilitate and nurture collaborations between people with a passion for culture and to build a more resilient and sustainable independent arts community for the future.

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Help remove financial barriers so more young Australians can find their voice, fulfil their potential and experience the joy of singing.

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Gondwana Choirs is Australia’s national youth choral organisation, creating exceptional opportunities for young people to give voice to contemporary Australia. Through world-class training, performance, touring and new Australian music, our programs empower young singers from across the country, fostering artistic excellence, cultural leadership, connection and lifelong confidence.

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Writers tell their own stories: how workshops, groups, prizes and scholarships at Writing NSW changed their creative lives.

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Writing NSW is the state’s leading provider of services to writers, including courses, seminars and workshops, writing groups, festivals and events, grants and prizes, and information and advice. A not-for-profit organisation formerly known as the NSW Writers’ Centre, we have been providing quality support to the writers of our state since 1991.

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

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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.

Patch Theatre will establish The Glimmer Society - a brand new curated donor circle supporting the early creative development of new work.

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Patch Theatre creates visually captivating performances for 4-8 year olds, exploring how children see the world. Our works place children at the centre of the performance, promoting imagination, wonder and discovery.

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Be one of 80 supporters for our 80th birthday and help keep arts & culture in regional NSW thriving

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Regional Arts NSW is a non-government, peak body organisation with the goal of creating a strong arts ecosystem across regional NSW. We partner with the network of Regional Arts Development Organisations (RADOs) and other regionally-based arts organisations located across NSW. The RADOs provide direct support for the artists that live in their region and work to build resilient communities through arts and cultural development. As their peak body, we support them in their work by focusing on three strategic pillars: Advocacy, Support and Leadership.

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The Thursday Group (TTG) aims to strengthen Melbourne's physical theatre and theatre-making community by offering extensive and accessible workshops. We need support!

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The Thursday Group is an ensemble-based theatre company grounded in collaborative devising. We create original theatrical performances and deliver weekly workshops teaching Suzuki training and investigating ensemble devising. Our ensemble builds and creates resilience in the physical theatre community and develops groundbreaking works reflecting urgent stories of our time.

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Discover what it really takes to bring a new Australian song cycle to life and help make the next one possible.

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Australian Vocal Ensemble (AVÉ),brings together Katie Noonan, Hannah Fraser, Louis Hurley and Andrew O’Connor to commission, perform, record and tour new Australian vocal music using the text of Australian poets and authors. Since 2021, AVÉ has commissioned over 60 new works and shares contemporary Australian music with audiences nationally.

Help me build the next chapter of Bharatanatyam in Australia

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Help me build the next chapter of Bharatanatyam in Australia

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Collingwood Yards shares its ethos of “art for everyone” through supporter Pandora Kay’s firsthand experience of Keith Haring’s practice.

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Collingwood Yards is a not for profit arts precinct providing affordable space for artists and cultural organisations. Continuing Keith Haring’s ethos of “art for everyone”, whose heritage-listed mural is painted on the precinct’s wall, Collingwood Yards presents public participatory programs to engage the community in arts and cultural experiences.

Established in 2019, WAYACOMP is WA's only competition for young people that is purely dedicated to chamber music. The competition offers exciting cash prizes to students to inspire and reward the efforts of young musicians working together.

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The WA Young Artists Chamber Music Program (WAYACHAMP) was founded in 2011 to provide young musicians with an exceptional chamber music education that promotes excellence, skill development, and artistic exploration. Since the program's inception in 2011, over 2500 West Australian students have participated in WAYACHAMP activities, from the Kimberley to the Great Southern. In addition, the program's Works for Us initiative has commissioned five new works by Australian composers. The program invites students to learn, create, collaborate, and perform.

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Support Regional Youth Orchestra NSW and help talented young musicians from regional communities access exceptional orchestral experiences, mentorship and performance opportunities.

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The Regional Youth Orchestra NSW (RYO) is an audition-based youth orchestra for talented students from NSW Regional Conservatoriums. RYO provides students opportunities to play with other regional youth musicians and learn from leading conductors, orchestras and artists from Australia and the world.

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Support the next generation of Kimberley artists

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Tura creates cultural experiences that connect us all in meaningful and surprising ways. Through the art of sound – in its many forms and crossovers within a universe of old and new practice – we explore Australian identity and push the boundaries of expression.

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Add your voice to help SPC expand opportunities for emerging artists shaping the future of Australian choral music with us.

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Sydney Philharmonia Choirs is Australia’s largest choral organisation and a Sydney Opera House Resident Company. Across six choirs, SPC brings together more than 700 singers each week, while developing emerging composers and conductors through practical artistic pathways, alongside symphonic collaborations, self-presented concerts, regional activity and participatory programs for national audiences.

Melbourne Opera's Richard Divall artists share video introductions across AusArt Day, inviting donations to fund their next production.

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Melbourne Opera's Richard Divall Program is an open-age program for emerging opera singers of excellence, preparing them for the rigours of the industry to a performance-ready professional standard. Approaching its tenth year it has supported 52 singers. This unique program is a major investment in the future of opera.

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Help keep creativity accessible, inclusive and close to home for communities across Melbourne's outer east.

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Burrinja Cultural Centre brings visual arts, live performance, festivals and creative learning opportunities to Melbourne's outer east. Donations through AusArt Day will help us provide accessible arts experiences, support artists and create opportunities for people of all ages to connect, participate and thrive through creativity.