Strand Ephemera 2027 — Townsville Beachfront Public Art Festival, $5,000 Artist Fee + $10,000 Excellence Award
November 3, 2026 (11 days left)
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Townsville, Queensland, AustraliaFree: the link to apply at the organiser and a reminder before the deadline.
Townsville City Council's biennial temporary public art festival on The Strand, 14th edition.
Benefits
Selected works exhibited on The Strand, 24 July – 8 August 2027; artist fee $5,000 (Open) or $500 (Young); awards $10,000 Artistic Excellence, $1,000 Young Artistic Excellence, $1,000 Environmental Advocate, $1,000 People's Choice.
Eligibility
Artists submitting concepts, works in progress or completed works for temporary outdoor display on The Strand; Open and Young Artist categories; up to three proposals, each with its own entry.
Award
$5,000 artist fee; $10,000 Artistic Excellence Award
Application fee
$40 AUD administration fee per entry, non-refundable
Free: the link to apply at the organiser and a reminder before the deadline.