The winners of the 2017 Blacktown City Art Prize have been announced! Congratulations to all of the winners in this year's Prize. The exhibition of finalists closes on Saturday, 27 January 2018.

How should we create the future? As part of their fiesta at Blacktown Arts Centre in September 2017, Mahal Kita Future Bayan, Sipat Lawin Ensemble invited all our visitors to cast their votes in ‘Dotmocracy’.

Local Darug artist Jacinta Tobin recently collaborated with the indie band The Preatures on their latest single ‘Yanada’. Watch the artists' interview with SBS Viceland’s Marc Fennell.

Anino Shadowplay Collective had 8 seconds to tell us about their plans for the All Souls Day closing event of 'Balik Bayan' on Thursday, 2 November 2017. Watch the clip and connect with Anino!

93 artworks have been selected for the 2017 Blacktown City Art Prize! The winners will be selected from this list of finalists, and announced at the official opening on Saturday, 2 December 2017.

Blacktown Arts will develop an innovative Indigenous language project thanks to $200,000 in funding from the Federal Department of Communications and the Arts. Wingaru Byalla-Bada is an Aboriginal-initiated and creatively driven project.

Blacktown Arts, Moogahlin Performing Arts and Blacktown City Council present the world premiere of "Broken Glass" – a powerful installation and performance work – as part of Sydney Festival 2018.

“Social practice art is seen as the antithesis of the art market because it cannot be owned, preserved, or exhibited easily.” Pablo Helguera. Writer Margaret Carrigan explores the intersection between social practice art and the art economy.

Journalist Jackie Dent spoke to exhibiting artists Marikit Santiago, Leeroy New and Alwin Reamillo about the personal and political themes that resonate through their work for 'Balik Bayan'.

In the spring of 2014, Urban Theatre Projects and Blacktown Arts collaborated with Western Sydney residents to create a living installation called Democratic Garden using hundreds of plants that reflected the cultural diversity and demographics of Blacktown.

As part of the Balik Bayan program, Blacktown Arts presents a weekly film program that charts excellence in Filipino cinema including iconic films from the Second Golden Age and the New Independence.

Local, regional and national artists are invited to submit entries in drawing, painting, sculpture, ceramics and mixed media. Applications close Tuesday, 10 October 2017 at 5 pm.