Fellowship

Ngaora Fellowship

MGNSW Artist Opportunities

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Closes

November 21, 2026

Effort

About 1 hour

Cost to apply

Free

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What it is

The Ngaoara Fellowship is a funded exhibition and mentorship opportunity for First Nations emerging artists. The 2027 edition will be mentored by contemporary artist Danie Mellor. Applications are assessed by a panel of First Nations art professionals. The Fellowship supports artists at the early stages of their practice or established artists exploring new mediums, culminating in a solo exhibition at the gallery.

Who it is for

First Nations artists in the early stages of their practice or established artists moving into a new medium, based in New South Wales with consideration given to those with connections to Country in NSW or the South Coast.

Open to artists in Australia.

The call says: “Source page restricts to New South Wales, Australia”

indigenous

Where

Nowra, Australia

When

November 21, 2026

Runs June 19, 2027 to August 7, 2027

What you get

A funded exhibition at Shoalhaven Regional Gallery, mentorship from established artist Danie Mellor, and a solo exhibition running from 19 June to 7 August 2027.

What you need to apply

  • Application form

How long it takes

About 1 hour

Short application. Estimated from the 1 item this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Free

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Go to the application

https://au.openforms.com/Form/b06971c2-1f0d-4692-acf8-08debdf5d96d