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Public Art

Our City’s public art is a dynamic expression of Blacktown’s culture, identity and place. 

We bring together the creative work of visual artists, craftspeople, designers, makers, and performance artists, to make temporary and permanent art accessible and visible across the City.

Timeflows

Timeflows

Timeflows considers this part of Ngurra (Dharug Country) in terms of durational landform change and long-term inhabitation by First Nations people.

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Windows to Riverstone

Windows to Riverstone

Artists Jan Cleveringa and Rosalind Stanley were commissioned to create murals in Marketown Riverstone. The artists consulted with Darug artist Leanne Watson for input in the designs with Darug symbology.

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Smart Bins

Smart Bins

Blacktown Arts and Blacktown City Council have installed 17 new vibrant bins throughout the Blacktown LGA featuring artworks by Aunty Edna Watson, Uncle Danny Eastwood and Jamie Eastwood, Karen Maber, Patrice Wills and more. 

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Image Credits:

Aunty Edna Watson, Dharug mudgin, photograph by Rosalind Stanley 2023
Julieanne Ross Allcorn, Hidden Natures Delight, photograph by Rosalind Stanley 2023

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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