Future Creatives 2027

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Home / Artist Callouts, Expressions of Interest and Prizes / Future Creatives 2027

Applications open to 2026 VCE graduates across regional Victoria

Future Creatives celebrates the achievements and creative practices of young emerging artists living in Geelong and regional Victoria.

This annual exhibition celebrates the achievements and creative practice of young emerging artists living in Geelong and regional Victoria who completed their Victorian Certificate of Education in 2026.

Future Creatives showcases young people’s creative talents in art and design and provides a valuable opportunity to support the professional development of career pathways and future tertiary studies in art and design.

Entries open: Monday 24 August, 2026, 10.00am
Entries close: Friday 6 November 2026, 5.00pm
Shortlist announced: Friday 11 December 2026

Details

Source:

Geelong Gallery

Closes: 06/11/2026

Open to: Victoria
Open from: 24/08/2026

Art Form:

Visual Arts

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