Opportunities

This annual awards exhibition by Auckland Council's Hibiscus & Bays Local Board celebrates artistic and creative practices in New Zealand.

Artists stretching the boundaries of Fibre and Textiles. Arts Council Nelson are thrilled to announce the call for entries for Changing Threads 2026. Open to all artists currently living in NZ.

Lima Productions Trust proudly presents ‘Building Your Arts Waka 4’, a free and transformative online programme created especially for Pasifika performing artists in Aotearoa.

Own an established after-school art program in Auckland — a reliable creative income stream designed to run alongside freelance work.

New first prize of $30,000 for Aotearoa's top prize for painted portraiture.

Ready to take a creative leap? Be part of the 2026 Auckland Live Cabaret Festival: Scratch Night – a one-night-only event where bold and fresh ideas come to life.

Symposium at the Point a new live public art event, presented by Public Art Omokoroa. It will be held at the Omokoroa Domain on the inner Tauranga harbour from 12-22 November 2026.

Tour New Zealand in 2026 with award-winning Perform! Education. Delivering interactive, high-energy school shows, inspire young audiences, and be part of a dynamic two-person touring cast.