Creative Australia is currently accepting applications for its Oceania Pacific Arts Residency Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Creative Australia - Oceania Pacific Arts Residency Program
An opportunity for established artists to undertake a 6-week residency at the Oceania Centre at The University of the South Pacific in Suva, Fiji.
Benefits of Creative Australia - Oceania Pacific Arts Residency Program
- Artist fee: NZD 9,000 (approx. AUD 7,373)
- Return international travel from Australia to Fiji
- Accommodation during residency
- Per diems for living expenses
- Project support: NZD 4,000 (approx. AUD 3,273) for:
- Materials and equipment
- Insurance
- Venue and equipment hire
- Promotion and outreach
- Local transport
- Internet access
- Local mentorship
- Access to networking and engagement opportunities
Creative Australia - Oceania Pacific Arts Residency Program Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be Australian citizens or permanent residents
- Be established artists with at least 10 years of professional experience
- Have national or international exhibition, performance, or publication history
- Demonstrate a strong and ongoing commitment to engagement with the Pacific region
- Submit a project proposal aligned with the climate change theme
- Be able to engage professionally with international partners
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
04 June, 2026
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