Thanks to CCP for this one….
Don’t forget the “Opportunities” at the bottom….
VICTORIA
American Dreams: 20th Century Photography From George Eastman House
Exhibition: Until July 10
Bendigo Art Gallery
42 View St, Bendigo
http://www.bendigoartgallery.com.au/
Christopher Tovo: Italia Mia
Exhibition: Until May 28
Colour Factory
409 – 429 Gore St, Fitzroy
http://www.colourfactory.com.au/
Eric Bridgeman: The Fight
Exhibition: Until May 21
Dianne Tanzer Gallery + Projects
108 – 110 Gertrude St, Fitzroy
http://www.diannetanzergallery.net.au/
Where On Earth: Photographic Exhibition By Gary Steer
Exhibition: Until May 21
New North Gallery
15a Railway Place, Fairfield
http://www.newnorth.com.au/
Tamara Dean: Only Human
Exhibition: Until May 29
James Makin Gallery
67 Cambridge St, Collingwood
www.jamesmakingallery.com
Lauren Bamford: I Hope You Choke
Exhibition: Until May 15
C3 Contemporary Art Spaces
The Abbotsford Convent, The Basement
1 St Heliers Street, Abbotsford
http://www.abbotsfordconvent.com.au/newsletter/c3-may-0
Antonietta Covino-Beehre: Subconscious Perspectives
Obscura Gallery
First Floor 285 Carlisle St, East St Kilda
www.obscuragallery.com
Michelle Jarni: The Meeting
Obscura Gallery
First Floor 285 Carlisle St, East St Kilda
www.obscuragallery.com
David Tatnall: The Quiet Landscape
Exhibition: Until June 19
Gold Street Studios and Gallery
700 James Lane, Trentham East
http://www.goldstreetstudios.com.au/DavidTatnal%20QuietLS.html
Jeff Kilpatrick: Tribes of Tanna
Exhibition: May 11 – 29
Carbon Black Gallery
188 High Street, Prahran
http://www.carbonblackgallery.blogspot.com>
Slave Pianos Punkasila Pipeline To Oblivion: 3 projects by Danius Kesminas
and Collaborators
Exhibition: Until July 23
Monash University Museum of Art
Ground Floor, Building F
Monash University, Caulfield Campus
900 Dandenong Rd, Caulfield East
www.monash.edu.au/muma
Age of Aquarius: the photography of Paul Cox
Exhibition: Until June 19
Monash Gallery of Art
860 Ferntree Gully Road Wheelers Hill
http://www.mga.org.au/
Time Machine: Sue Ford
Exhibition: Until June 19
Monash Gallery of Art
860 Ferntree Gully Road Wheelers Hill
http://www.mga.org.au/
Top Shots
Exhibition: Until June 19
Monash Gallery of Art
860 Ferntree Gully Road Wheelers Hill
http://www.mga.org.au/
Simon Terrill: Phantom
Exhibition: Until May 21
Sutton Gallery
254 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy
http://www.suttongallery.com.au/
Bonnie Lane: Into the Dark
Exhibition: May 13 – 28
BUS Projects
Basement level, Donkey Wheel House
673 Bourke St, Melbourne
www.busprojects.com.au
Laurens Tan: Arena: A Post Boom Beijing
Exhibition: May 7 – June 12
La Trobe University Visual Arts Centre
121 View Street, Bendigo
http://www.latrobe.edu.au/vac
Renata Buziak: Afterimage
Exhibition: Until May 21
Red Gallery Contemporary Art Space
157 St Georges Rd, Fitzroy North
www.redgallery.com.au
It’s Not You, It’s Me: Wil Box, Jessica Mcelhinney, Clare Rae (Co-curator),
Dominic Redfern (Co-curator), Cassandra Tytler.
Project Space/Spare Room Gallery
Managed by RMIT University School of Art
RMIT Building 94, 23-27 Cardigan St, Carlton
http://schoolofartgalleries.dsc.rmit.edu.au/PSSR/exhibitions/2011/its-not-you-its-me.html
Jamie Boys: Internal Transmutation
Exhibition: Until May 8
Linden Centre for Contemporary Arts
26 Acland St, St Kilda
http://www.lindenarts.org/
Michaela Gleave: I Would Bring you the Stars
Exhibition: Until May 7
Anna Pappas Gallery
2-4 Carlton Street, Prahran
http://www.annapappasgallery.com/
John Watson: Driven
Exhibition: May 13 – 26
Brunswick Street Gallery
322 Brunswick St, Fitzroy
http://bsgart.com.au/
Monique Barnett: Hell – Bent
Exhibition: Until May 22
Brunswick Arts Space
2a Little Breese St, Brunswick
http://www.brunswickarts.com.au/
Jarrod Factor: Like Moths to Pixels
Exhibition: Projecting every night from dusk until May 15
Propaganda Window (Melbourne) Michael Koro Gallery
110 Franklin St, Melbourne
www.michaelkoro.com
Diagram Exhibition: Until May19
RMIT University School of Art
RMIT Building 94, 23-27 Cardigan St, Carlton
http://schoolofartgalleries.dsc.rmit.edu.au/PSSR/exhibitions/2011/diagram.html
Urban Perspectives: the extreme-angle views of Barney Meyer
Exhibition: Until May 24
Art at St. Francis’
Corner of Lonsdale and Elizabeth Streets, Melbourne
Richard Wolstencroft: Freedom’s Undead
Public Lecture
Wednesday April 20 at 6pm
La Trobe University Visual Arts Centre
121 View Street, Bendigo
http://www.latrobe.edu.au/vac
Stuart Bailey and Rozalind Drummond: Black Mountain
Exhibition: Until May 14
Margaret Lawrence Gallery
40 Dodds St, Southbank
www.vcam.unimelb.edu.au/gallery
Magdalena Bors: The Seventh Day
Exhibition: May 21 – July 3
Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale
Port of Sale Civic Centre
68-70 Foster St, Sale
www.wellington.vic.gov.au/gallery
Innerplace/Interface
Exhibition: Until May 31
RMIT School of Art Gallery
RMIT University City Campus
Building 94 Level 2, 23 – 27 Cardigan Street, Carlton
www.schoolofartgalleries.dsc.rmit.edu.au
Lindi Huntsman: Many Stories – One Heart
Exhibition: Until July 29
Lobby Gallery, Level 1 and Atrium Gallery, Level 35
Sofitel Melbourne On Collins
25 Collins St, Melbourne
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Zhao Qing: 12 Days
Exhibition: May12 – June 5
Perth Centre for Photography
91 Brisbane Street, Perth
http://www.pcp.org.au/
Nassima Rothacker: Lucid Dreaming
Exhibition: Until May 8
Perth Centre for Photography
91 Brisbane Street, Perth
http://www.pcp.org.au/
Robyn Bernadt: One Hundred Paper Assemblages
Exhibition: Until May 8
Perth Centre for Photography
91 Brisbane Street, Perth
http://www.pcp.org.au/
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Bonita Ely: Three Rivers
Exhibition: Until May 7
Australian Experimental Art Foundation
Lion Arts Centre, North Terrace (West End), Adelaide
http://www.aeaf.org.au/
QUEENSLAND
Seven Japanese Pinhole Photographers
Exhibition: Until June 6
Queensland Centre for Photography
Corner of Cordelia and Russell Streets, South Brisbane
http://www.qcp.org.au/
ALT. Eight Alternative Queensland Photographers
Exhibition: Until June 6
Queensland Centre for Photography
Corner of Cordelia and Russell Streets, South Brisbane
http://www.qcp.org.au/
Rebecca Claire Edwards: Effervescence
Exhibition: May 7 – June 4
Cell Art Space
109 Lake St, Cairns
http://www.cellartspace.com/
Robyn Baker, Barbara Dover and Anna Holan: The Black Pram Project
Exhibition: Until May 21
Kick Contemporary Arts
96 Abbott Street, Cairns
http://kickarts.org.au
Remoteness
Exhibition: Until May 21
Viewing Times:
Tuesday & Wednesday 2.00pm-6.30pm
Thursday & Friday 2.00pm-7.30pm
Saturday 4.00pm-7.30pm
The Block and Parer Place Urban Screen
Cnr Kelvin Grove Road and Musk Avenue, Kelvin Grove
http://www.ciprecinct.qut.edu.au/shows/details.jsp?news-event-id=34352
James Newitt: Silent Protests
Exhibition: Until May 7
Criterion Gallery
12 Criterion Street, Central Hobart
http://www.criteriongallery.com.au/
NEW SOUTH WALES
Head On Portrait Prize Director and Artist Talks
1 – 3pm May 7
Free Admission
Australian Centre for Photography
257 Oxford Street, Paddington
http://www.acp.org.au/
Josh Robenstone: JOURNEYS
Exhibition: Until May 8
aMBUSH Gallery
4A James St, Waterloo, Sydney
www.ambushgallery.com
Billy Maynard: Trans/Tender
Exhibition: Until May 28
Damien Minton Gallery
Level 1, 268 Devonshire St, Surry Hills
http://damienmintongallery.com.au/artists/billy-maynard
Liam Benson
Exhibition: Until May 28
Artereal
747 Darling Street, Rozelle
http://artereal.com.au/home/
Jane Burton: White Stain
Exhibition: Until May 28
Rex Irwin Art Dealer
38 Queen St, Woollahra
http://www.rexirwin.com/artists/gallery_artists/burton/2011/index.htm
Nathalie Daoust: Impersonating Mao
Exhibition: Until May 22
Silverpixel Studio
1/39 Phillip St, Newtown
Tino Sand: Cross Country Where Places Meet
Exhibition: Until July 30
Sara Roney Gallery
19a Boundary St.
Rushcutters Bay
http://www.sararoneygallery.com.au/
Guns, Boys, Etc?: Sean O’Carroll
Exhibition: 5 May – 17 May
281 Clarence St, Sydney
http://www.seanocarroll.com.au
Moran Prizes 2011
Exhibition: Until June 26
State Library of NSW
Macquarie Street, Sydney
http://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/
Collision: Misadventure by Motor Car
Exhibition: Until December 31
Justice and Police Museum
Cnr Albert and Phillip Streets, Circular Quay, Sydney
http://www.hht.net.au/whats_on/exhibitions/exhibitions/collision_misadventure_by_motorcar
Australian landscape photography 1970s until now
Exhibition: Until May 29
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery Rd, The Domain, Sydney
http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/
The World Through A Plastic Lens V5: Ludlites Love Fire
Exhibition: Until May 7
Blender Gallery & The Just Shoot Shop
16 Elizabeth St Paddington, Sydney
http://www.blender.com.au/
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
Micky Allan and Steenus Von Steensen: Botany Bay 2010
Exhibition: Until May 21
Canberra Contemporary Art Space
Gorman House Arts Centre, 55 Ainslie Ave, Braddon
http://www.ccas.com.au/
OPPORTUNITIES
The Annual Pollux Awards
The Worldwide Photography Gala Awards invites professional and
non-professional photographers, as well as photography students worldwide,
working in all media to submit their work to the 3rd Edition of The WPGA
Annual Pollux Awards. $24,000 in Prizes up for grabs. The
Pollux Award Gala and Exhibition will be held at the Palais de Glace in Buenos Aires.
Deadline: May 31, 2011. For more information visit
http://www.thegalaawards.net/
Centre for Fine Art Photography
Call for entries for photographic works in the following categories: Food,
Art in Nature, Dreams and Portfolio Showcase Volume 5. Deadlines for each
category are as follows: Food: May 17, Art In Nature: May 25, Dreams: August
9, Portfolio Showcase Volume 5: September 14. For more information visit
http://www.c4fap.org/
Perth Centre for Photography IRIS Awards
Deadline: August 1. The IRIS Award is an annual international prize
recognising new and outstanding portraiture in photo-based media offering
over $4000 in cash and prizes. The criteria for selection focuses on
portraits that are unique, original and engaging, whilst maintaining
excellence in photography. For more information visit
http://www.pcp.org.au/PCP_Competitions/IRIS_Awards.aspx
Perth Centre for Photography CLIP Award
The CLIP Award is an international prize recognising contemporary landscapes
in photo-based media. The selection criteria focuses on images that are
original and stimulating, and challenge traditional notions of landscape
photography. Closing date for entries: 8 May 2011. For entry forms visit
http://www.pcp.org.au/PCP_Competitions/CLIP_Awards.aspx
2011 Heartlands Refugee Art Prize
Multicultural Arts Victoria and AMES are glad to announce the 2011
Heartlands Refugee Art Prize. We are summoning all Refugee artists (must be
Australian Refugees/Residents from 1970 to 2011) to apply for entry. There
is a total prize pool of over $15,000.00 in cash and prizes to support
artistic output and career aspirations. The prizes will be awarded on
Tuesday, June 14 at an exhibition at fortyfivedownstairs, Melbourne. The
application closing date is May 6. For more information, online forms and
further details please visit http://www.multiculturalarts.com.au/heartlands
Gertrude St Projection Festival
Call for visual entries in all forms of digital art that can be projected:
stills, video, animation, photos taken on your phone. Theme for entries is
“Hidden: Spaces and Places”. Deadline is May 30, 2011. For more information
visit http://www.thegertrudeassociation.com/
Take Care Out There Short Film Competition
Call for entries for short films with themes of sex, sexuality, and sexual
health with $2500 up for grabs!! This is through {also}’s queer community
sexual health project. Deadline for final entries is August 19, 2011. For
more information visit http://www.also.org.au/
Splendid
Splendid brings together knowledge and creative professionals from
performance, public art, visual arts, architecture, design and digital
technology to explore the ways that art can transform a public space and
break open new possibilities for audience experience. We are calling out for
creatives of all stripes to participate in the 2011 Splendid Arts Lab. You
must be a young and emerging artist – a practitioner under 30, or in the
first 5 years of your practice. Applications due: 5pm Monday 2 May 2011. For
more information visit http://www.splendid.org.au/index.shtml.
60th Blake Prize
The Blake Prize: non-acquisitive prize of $20,000 and the John Coburn
Emerging Artist Award: non-acquisitive prize of $5,000 will be awarded for
the best contemporary religious or spiritual artwork submitted. The Blake
Prize is strictly non-sectarian. The Society does not restrict entries to
works related to any faith or any artistic style, but it does expect that
any work entered will have a recognisable religious or spiritual integrity.
Entries close Friday June 24. For more information and entry forms visit
http://www.blakeprize.com.au/
Aesthetica Creative Works Competition
The 2011 Aesthetica Creative Works Competition is now open for entries.
Aesthetica Magazine is inviting all artists, photographers, writers and
poets to submit their work into the Creative Works Competition, Now in its
fourth year, the competition is dedicated to celebrating and championing
creative talent across the disciplines and is eager to see photographic work
well-represented in the competition this year. The deadline for submissions
is the 31st August 2011. More guidelines on how to submit can be found
online at http://www.aestheticamagazine.com/submission_guide.htm
Snapshot 2011
Call for photographic artists for exhibition at Carbon Black Gallery.
Entries close June 3. For more information visit
http://www.carbonblackgallery.blogspot.com/
Eureka Prize for Science Photography
Entries for the New Scientist Eureka Prize for Science Photography are now
open. One of 24 Eureka Prizes on offer this year, this national photographic
competition invites entries from both amateur and professional
photographers, scientists and non-scientists with a share in $10,000 up for
grabs. What does science mean to you and can you capture this in a single
photograph? For further information go to
http://eureka.australianmuseum.net.au/eureka-prize/science-photography4
or contact us at eureka@austmus.gov.au
ASCA (Adults Surviving Child Abuse) Untangle the Knot Photographic
Competition
ASCA is running a Photographic Competition in May to raise money for their
organisation. The prize is $2000 and the 20 finalists will have their work
displayed at the Frances Keevil Gallery in Double Bay. Entries close May 13.
For more information and entry forms visit http://www.asca.org.au/
Perth Centre for Photography
The fourth annual Contemporary Landscapes In Photography is open for
entries. Go to http://www.pcp.org.au for more info and entry forms.
TCB Art Inc.
TCB is accepting proposals now. Second half of 2011 (from Sep to Dec) and
2012 (Jan-Feb). Visit this page for more info:
http://www.tcbartinc.org.au/index.php?page=proposals
Basil Sellers Art Prize 2012
Basil Sellers is supporting the award of a prize for an artwork on the open
theme of sport. The prize will be managed by the Ian Potter Museum of Art.
The value of the prize is $100 000 and this includes the acquisition of the
work. Entries are due by Friday June 24 2011. For more information and to
download an entry form visit http://www.sellersartprize.com.au
Regional Arts Victoria
Regional Arts Victoria has a new project, Storytellers of the Flood, which
will be delivered with (AFTRS) Australian Film, Television, and Radio School
during May. The project will involve a five-day workshop and filmmaking
process and will take place at two regional schools whose communities were
affected by the Victorian floods earlier this year – Kerang Technical High
School and Charlton College. This is an incredible opportunity for two
regional schools to experience the absolute best in filmmaking expertise. To
find out more, please visit http://www.rav.net.au/
Articulate Project Space
Articulate project space is calling for proposals for its 2011-12 program.
If you would like to be part of this program please go to
http://articulate497.blogspot.com/
