Blacktown Arts mourns the loss of Uncle Greg Simms, a proud Elder of the Gundungurra (Water Dragon / Lizard People) of the Blue Mountains and the Gadigal (Whale People) of the Dharug Nation. More info

Creative Arts Fund

The Blacktown City Creative Arts Fund offers arts and cultural grants for local artists, organisations and community groups to develop and deliver new projects.

Blacktown artists can apply for funding for creative projects across performance, music, film, digital art, podcasts, professional development, and more.

The Creative Arts Fund is designed to build local artistic capacity, provide professional artistic development, promote arts and culture in Blacktown City, and create a thriving independent creative sector.

Successful applicants receive up to $5000 towards their nominated artistic and creative project.

 

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This project is presented by Blacktown Arts and supported by Blacktown City Council.

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Straight from the Pot: Gursha by Fufu & Tibs, courtesy of Fufu & Tibs

Winter 2025

Winter 2025

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I’m an Artist

I’m an Artist

Blacktown Arts supports artists through annual opportunities across prizes, exhibitions, funding opportunities, and studio spaces for local creatives.

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Blacktown City Art Prize

Blacktown City Art Prize

Blacktown City’s annual acquisitive art prize open to artists across Australia, with a prize pool of over $23,500.

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