On Thursday 24 August 2023 the Australia Council for the Arts became Creative Australia; a bigger, bolder champion and investor in arts and creativity. Learn more.

Announcing Australia’s artist and curator for the 2026 Venice Biennale
Creative Australia announces award-winning multidisciplinary artist Khaled Sabsabi and esteemed curator Michael Dagostino as the artistic team to represent Australia at the 61st International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia.
Khaled Sabsabi with Michael Dagostino (L to R). Photo: Anna Kucera
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Uplift: Digital Skills Program
Supporting First Nations led digital capability and training initiatives.

Delivery Partner: First Nations Writing Services
Creative Australia is seeking First Nations-led proposals to support specific services to First Nations writers and illustrators.

Delivery Partner: Dance Services
Organisations are invited to apply for up to $250,000 per annum for a total of $1,000,000 over the four-year investment period.

Arts Projects for Individuals and Groups
Up to $50,000 for a range of activities and projects, both national and international, across all art forms.

Arts Projects for Organisations
This program funds a range of activities that deliver benefits to the arts sector and wider public, including national and international audiences and communities.

Governance Hub
Resources supporting better practice governance in arts and culture.

Think Digital
Think Digital is a self-assessment tool for arts and cultural organisations, that offers a digital capabilities overview and supports the development of a digital strategy.

The Marten Bequest Scholarships
Support for talented young artists to explore, study and develop their artistic gifts through interstate and international travel.

Prime Minister’s Literary Awards 2025
The Prime Minister’s Literary Awards is the richest literary prize in the nation, with six categories: fiction, non-fiction, young adult literature, children’s literature, poetry and Australian history.