Cardinia Shire Council is seeking expressions of interest from First Nations artists to create and present an exhibition that highlights local land connections during Reconciliation Week 2025. This is a paid exhibition opportunity to showcase your work at Hills Hub Arts Space, Emerald.
We welcome expressions of interest from artists working in any medium, whether for solo or group exhibition. Artists with a strong connection to Bunurong and Wurundjeri country are especially encouraged to apply. Additionally, those who can demonstrate a connection to Cardinia Shire will be given favourable consideration.
Hills Hub is a venue that focuses on community engagement. Artists with any public program ideas are encouraged to outline those in their application.
Dates
Application closes: Monday, 24 March
Application outcomes: Successful applicant(s) will be notified by Friday, 28 March
Installation: 12 May – 23 May (2 weeks)
Exhibition: 26 May 2025 – 4 July 2025
Deinstallation: 7 July – 17 July (2 weeks)
Fee
An artist fee of $5,000 is paid to the artist in the event of a solo exhibition.
Artist fees will be negotiated in the event of a group exhibition.
Fees will be paid in two installments.
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