Here we share details of events, exhibitions, art prizes, competitions and more, from the photographic community in Adelaide and beyond.
Please exercise due diligence when entering competitions in particular. Always read the Terms & Conditions and ensure you understand them. CCP does not always have time to vet every competition and posting the details should not necessarily be considered an endorsement.
Guildhouse is a not-for-profit organisation that supports South Australian visual artists, craftspeople and designers to build and maintain sustainable careers. Advice Bank is Guildhouse’s professional development programme.
The Other Art Fair is a unique event, tailor-made to support independent artists.
The Prix Elysée is open to mid-career photographers and artists from around the world. They are recommended by a recognized professional in the field of photography, contemporary art, cinema, fashion, journalism or publishing.
Incadaques International Photo Festival is now open for submissions
Ravenswood Women’s Art Prize.
Australian Art – Any Medium – All Women
The Anzac Centenary Art Prize
The Venice International Art Fair is now open for entries
Save the Date: 30 Year Anniversary Darkroom Dinner
The Alpha Awards return in 2020 to bring together the greatest images from across Australia and New Zealand, captured on Sony Alpha cameras and lenses.
Belinda Broughton, Jesse Budel, Liz Butler, Deb Cantrill, Louise Feneley, Gaynor Hartvigsen, Melissa Hellwig, Heidi Kenyon, Aaron Poole, Evette Sunset, Laura Wills, Jo Wilmot.
Art Action
The Australian Life competition is an integral part of the City of Sydney’s successful Art & About initiative and is the only annual element of the extensive year-round program. It highlights the City’s commitment to the ever-evolving practice of photography by celebrating the very best in visual story-telling.
NEW seminars to best target your learning needs are on their way to your town or city in 2020.
Seminars are presented by experts in the field of copyright law who are up-to-date with the latest policies, laws and applications of copyright.
February’s exclusive AIPP Accredited Professional Video Producer’s Member Workshop.
Call for entries: The Extended Body
Adelaide Double Bill Screening, Saturday 1 February, 2 – 5 pm, Mercury Cinema, 13 Morphett Street, Adelaide
The Head on Photo Festival Photography Awards
The Fivex Billboard art prize
Established in 2015, the Bayside Acquisitive Art Prize is a celebration of contemporary Australian painting. The finalist exhibition brings together a broad range of artists, both established and lesser known, whose varied approaches to the painted medium conveys the breadth and diversity of painting in Australia today.
An Exhibition by Selena Wallace - Perfectly Imperfect
Aperture's editors want to see your work! The Portfolio Prize aims to discover new talents in photography
Are you a talented creator of photography portraits? Lens Culture are seeking remarkable image makers from all parts of the world
2020 Errazuriz Wine Photographer of the Year category of the Pink Lady Food Awards
Join the artists who have already submitted their entries and add your voice through art to raise awareness of your love of the Park Lands and enter the 2020 Adelaide Park Lands Art Prize.
MAPS warmly invites you, aspiring filmmakers (mature aged and school leavers) and parents to attend our open night on Wednesday 23 October 6:00-7:00pm.
The Copyright Agency ‘s Writers’ Royalty and Image Royalty Claim campaign closes on 18 October.
Our eighth printed issue of AAP Magazine will feature the best projects showcasing the theme "STREET". Send us a cohesive body of work or portfolio that best illustrates the heart and soul of our cities.
Sauerbier House presents an exhibition of new works created whilst in residence by digital photographer and CCP student Melissa Little . MUNICIPAL BELONGING - A multimedia investigation into the social and environmental diversity of the Onkaparinga region.
ITSLIQUID Group, in collaboration with Mercato Metropolitano and YMX Arts, is selecting all interesting photography, painting, installation/sculpture, video art and performance art works to include in the next exhibition, Alchemic Body.
The longest running Portrait Prize in South Australia. Prospect Gallery invites contemporary approaches to portraiture. We seek the artists’ unique interpretation of the subject.
The Ruby Awards are South Australia's premier event to honour the best of the state's arts and cultural sector.
LensCulture is thrilled to announce the return of our Black & White Photography Awards! We’re seeking remarkable photographic work that plays with the dynamic relationship between light, dark and all the tones in between.
Contemporary showcase of traditional & historic photographic processes. Living Image showcases contemporary artists working in traditional and historic photographic techniques. Selected works will be included in an exhibition held at The Halide Project gallery in Philadelphia and published in a printed catalog to accompany the exhibition.
The call for entries for the eleventh annual John Fries Award is now open. This $10,000 non-acquisitive award is open to Australian and New Zealand early career artists of any age, working in any medium.
The competition provides a platform for the community to express their concept of Healthy Life, Healthy You.
Vic Grimmett ‘Photography of an Adelaide Flasher’ Exhibition - See South Australian life as it was in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s in our new photographic exhibition which pays tribute to Vic Grimmett.
The annual SUNSTUDIOS Emerging Photographer Award (SEPA) unearths and extends the skills of our next generation of professional photographers by providing a platform for excellence in the medium of photography. For its eleventh year, the Award continues to offer a generous $25K in prizes across four categories, resourcing recipients through the next stage of their careers.
RISE international photo awards are now open for entry
The Pink Lady Food Photography Competition is open for entries
AIPP Professional Photography Awards are now open
