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Contemporary Music Emerging Artist grant recipient Aditya Ryan Bhat. Image: Yona Su.

Featured News 22 Sep 2026

New Grantees | Round 2, 2026

Our latest round of Emerging Artist Grants awarded over $530,000 to 41 outstanding artists across nine disciplines.
New Grantees
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A person's silhouette walking through a glowing light installation.
Grantee Story 11 Sep 2020
Meagan Streader
In 2016, Meagan Streader was supported to undertake a three-month structured residency at the NARS Foundation, USA.
Visual Art
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Man standing next to painting.
Grantee Story 11 Sep 2020
Owen Leong
In 2015, visual artist Owen Leong was supported to undertake a residency at the Swatch Art Peace Hotel in Shanghai, China.
Visual Art
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A woman standing in the middle of an archway. Ceramics are suspended on either side of her.
Grantee Story 13 May 2020
Narelle White
With the support of an Emerging Artist Grant, Narelle undertook a ceramic artist's residency at the European Ceramic Workcentre in Oisterwijk, Netherlands.
Craft
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Portrait of Ivey Wawn.
Grantee Story 8 May 2020
Ivey Wawn
Ivey Wawn was supported to undertake self-directed practice exchanges with networks in Europe and New York, a residency at Tanzhaus Zurich, and to visit shows and perform in programs at the APAP|NYC 2019 conference in New York.
Dance
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Woman in a pink ball gown standing in front of a piano.
News 16 Dec 2019
Georgia Wilkinson wins 2019 Herald Sun Aria
Soprano Georgia Wilkinson has been awarded the 2019 Herald Sun Aria and is the first Cultural Trust grantee to achieve this prestigious honour.
Music Classical
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Leadlight glass artwork fixed to a wall.
Grantee Story 16 Dec 2019
Spence Messih
Spence Messih was supported by an Emerging Artist Grant to undertake a residency at Auto Italia South East, London.
Visual Art
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Four abstract and colourful paintings hanging on a wall.
Grantee Story 13 Dec 2019
Laura Skerlj
Laura Skerlj was awarded a Cultural Trust grant to undertake a residency program in contemporary painting at the Leipzig International Artist Programme, Leipzig, Germany.
Visual Art
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Woman standing in front of geometric colourful mural.
Grantee Story 19 Sep 2019
Emma Coulter
An Emerging Artist Grant supported Emma Coulter to undertake a series of sculpture workshops and an artist residency at Adhoc, Germany.
Visual Art
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Portrait of woman wearing colourful head piece.
Grantee Story 19 Sep 2019
Kerensa Diball
An Emerging Artist Grant supported Kerensa Diball in undertaking professional development opportunities in the UK, namely a mentorship with artist Bryony Kimmings.
Performing Art
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Woman speaking into a microphone.
Grantee Story 19 Sep 2019
Eunice Andrada
Eunice Andrada has been awarded an Emerging Artist Grant to undertake a research and development writing residency at Sulu Garden Artist Residency in Miag-ao, Iloilo, Philippines.
Literature
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