Find a project you love. Back a project you love. Make Art Happen this AusArt Day
AusArt Day, Thursday 22 October, is a nationwide, sector-wide fundraising initiative designed to mobilise artists and arts organisations to raise funds for their work and creative ambitions on a single, powerful day. Scroll down to view this year's projects
River City Voices: River City Voices - Amplify Our Voices!
Are you uplifted by the sound of united voices? Do you want the world to recognise Western Sydney as the cultural changemaker we know it is? Then don’t let Western Sydney’s flagship choir, River City Voices, be silenced!
Art in Abundance: Fund Open Studios: Art in Abundance: Fund Open Studios
Margaret River Region Open Studios: Art in Abundance funds the coaching, mentoring and support to help 150 regional artists thrive.
Australian Music Centre (AMC): Australian music for every Australian
Help us grow our collection, support artists, develop new educational resources and make Australian art music accessible for everyone.
Ifa Shiddiq: World of Darwin: Spin-off Webcomic
Support a spin-off webcomic of ‘World of Darwin’, a project series involving character personifications of the Australian towns and cities.
Always Good Nights: Good Nights: It's More Than Music
Help fund three months of Good Nights operations, building a stronger, more sustainable future for live music in regional WA.
FLING Physical Theatre: 25 Champions of FLING
This AusArts Day, 25 Champions will help celebrate 25 years of FLING and shape the next chapter of regional dance.
Collingwood Yards: Continuing Haring’s Legacy: Art for Everyone
Collingwood Yards shares its ethos of “art for everyone” through supporter Pandora Kay’s firsthand experience of Keith Haring’s practice.
Music for Canberra: Give Canberra the Gift of Carols
Music for Canberra presents the 82nd annual Canberra Carols by Candlelight. Help us keep Canberra singing by supporting this much-loved free community tradition and the local musicians who bring it to life.
Compañía Pepa Molina: Double the Impact for Emerging Flamenco Artists
Empowering emerging Western Sydney Flamenco artists through professional mentorship, live music training and performance opportunities — from studio to stage.
Screenworks: Amplify Regional Screen Stories
Help regional Australian screen storytellers develop their craft and build careers, wherever they create from. Donate and amplify their stories.
The Thursday Group: Help Physical Theatre Thrive in Melbourne
The Thursday Group (TTG) aims to strengthen Melbourne's physical theatre and theatre-making community by offering extensive and accessible workshops. We need support!
Tantrum Youth Arts: 50 Years of Impact
Celebrate Tantrum’s legacy and help secure our future: providing transformative arts experiences and breaking down barriers for another 50 years.
Yeah Nah Theatre: Back the Artists, Build the Stage
This is your invitation! Back Queensland artists, build ambitious creative pathways, and help shape a thriving independent arts future.
Backbone Youth Arts: Boost Backbone's Building
Help us transform Backbone Youth Arts' venue space to give emerging artists an upgraded, accessible and low-cost home for their creative practice.
Country Arts Foundation: Double the Tickets for Regional Kids
Fill venues with joy and laughter from regional kids, supporting tickets and transport to art galleries, live performances and workshops.
DRILL Performance Company Inc: DRILL Performance: More than just dance
Support DRILL Performance’s youth dance programs and help build confidence, connection, & emotional intelligence that help our communities prosper.
Patch Theatre: The Glimmer Society
Patch Theatre will establish The Glimmer Society - a brand new curated donor circle supporting the early creative development of new work.
Art as Healing: Mokuhanga Residency in Japan
Promote the benefits of creativity for mental health by teaching skills learned at a residency in Japan in 2027
Linden Hyatt: Voices from the Writers in the Park Archive
Help bring extraordinary voices from Australia’s literary past back to life through a new podcast drawn from the Writers in the Park archive.
The House That Dan Built: AKIN Young Voices Big Impact 2027
YOUNG VOICES. BIG IMPACT. A youth-led campaign for 2027 AKIN regional songwriting workshops.
Beyond Empathy: InOut
Support a new major film work co-created by Bellambi's public housing community as they face major redevelopment, relocation and removal.
KXT/bAKEHOUSE - KXT ON BROADWAY: Thankyou KXT!
We're celebrating the artists who shaped KXT over the past 10 years - and securing opportunities for the next generation.
Theatre Works: Where Theatre Starts
For forty-six years this building has been the room where Australian theatre starts. Help us keep the door open.
Upswell Publishing: Take a chance on poetry!
Australia is the home to a remarkable array of poets. I'm enthusiastically looking to recruit new readers for their books!
Daisy Pring: Daisy Pring's sophomore EP 'Messy'
Pop/Rnb artist Daisy Pring is ready to break out of her small town on the South Coast with her second EP 'Messy'. The project will consist of 6 original tracks, all written in Sydney, NSW and will be accompanied by music videos, shot by Sydney based film duo Four:Three.
Moveable Type Studio: Live & Loud: Letterpress Music Posters
Help our mobile letterpress studio reach Tamworth Country Music Festival 2027, printing gig posters live with emerging musicians.
Burrinja: Burrinja: Creativity Close to Home
Help keep creativity accessible, inclusive and close to home for communities across Melbourne's outer east.
Melbourne Theatre Company: Transform young lives through theatre
Help young people access life-changing theatre experiences, creative learning opportunities, and pathways to a brighter future through MTC Education.
WOW Australia: WOW 2027
Your donation will help empower women, girls, and non-binary people to build confidence, create change, and strengthen communities across Australia.
Sonya Lifschitz and Robert Davidson: Stalin’s Piano and So Much Myself: Piano Portraits
Help us bring Stalin’s Piano and So Much Myself into their next life.
Australian Plays Transform: Erin Thomas Regional Playwrights Fund
Support regional playwrights to develop new Australian plays, strengthen their practice and form connections across the wider Australian theatre sector.
Red Chair – The Keeper Project: Keep a Keeper: Digital Library
45 Keepers. 4 communities. 7 years. 1000's of Sunshine Coast stories. Help us create a permanent digital home for the Keeper Project.
We acknowledge the many Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and honour their Elders past and present.
We respect their deep enduring connection to their lands, waterways, and surrounding clan groups since time immemorial. We cherish the richness of First Nations peoples’ artistic and cultural expressions. We are privileged to gather on this Country and to share knowledge, culture and art, now and with future generations.