Arts Competitions and Festivals in WA

March 2009

Contact: Shire of Kellerberrin  Tel: 9045 4006   Fax: 9045 4437

Indigenous artists competition, talent quest, craft stalls, bush tucker food, story telling. Art competition is for Noongar indigenous artists only from anywhere in WA. Artwork in the form of framed paintings.

May 1-3, 2009

Wyllie Arthritis Centre, 17 Lemnos St, Shenton Park, WA 6008

Contact: Jude Bell Tel: 9388 4403

Email: judeb@arthritis.org.au
Web: www.arthritiswa.org.au

Expression of Interest forms for Exhibitors of original paintings that have not been exhibited before are now available. Prizes will be awarded

2009

Contact: Bunbury Regional Galleries Tel: 9721 8616

E-mail: mail@brag.org.au

Web:  www.brag.org.au

Awards: $15,000 or more

2009

Contact: Curator, City of Perth  Tel: 9461 3145.

E-mail: emma_landers@cityofperth.wa.gov.au

Web: www.cityofperth.wa.gov.au

Awards: $25,000, ( $20,000 acquisitive and $5,000 commendation award).

September 2009

Contact: Secretary Pauline Pearse, PO Box 131 Dalwallinu WA 6609  Tel: 9668 1023  Fax: 9668 1040

E-mail: dally.arts.festival@bigpond

Awards: Total prize money approx. $5,000

August 2009

Cannery Arts Centre, Esperance

Contact: Tel: 9071 5539

E-mail: canneryartscentre@bigpond.com

Entries close August 22, 2008

Awards: $2,500 acquisitive and many others.

2009

Contact: Shire of Esperance,  Tel: 9071 0666

Web: www.windfestival.org.au

Over two nights and one day, the Esperance community comes together to enjoy outdoor performances, sample new foods and discover intriguing new artwork.

October 2009 (Biennial)

Contact: Bruce Gilbert - Shire of Katanning  Tel: 9821 4310; Fax: 9821 4303

E-mail: cdo@katanning.wa.gov.au

Web: www.katanning.wa.gov.au

Entries close: mid September 2009

March 2009

Contact: Shire of Kellerberrin PO Box 145, Kellerberrin WA.  Tel: 9045 4006   Fax: 9045 4437

E-mail: do@kellerberrin.wa.gov.au

Indigenous artists competition, talent quest, craft stalls, bush tucker food, story telling. Dance groups and contemporary and traditional music.

May 2009 (to be confirmed)

Lancelin Sporting Complex

Contact: Tel: 9655 1068

E-mail: sbcadmin@oceanbroadband.net

Co-ordinated by Small Business Centre, Central Coast.

Awards: First prize $4000 cash.

2009

Contact: Tura New Music Level 1, 24 Brisbane St, Perth, WA 6000  Tel: 9228 3711

E-mail: info@tura.com.au

Web: http://www.tura.com.au

This event provides a captivating showcase of new chamber music, electronica, installations, improvisation, radiophonics, multimedia and sound art in metropolitan and regional Western Australia.