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Changing Threads | Contemporary Textile Fibre Art Awards
Awards, grants & residencies Call for entries

Changing Threads | Contemporary Textile Fibre Art Awards

Artists stretching the boundaries of Fibre and Textiles. Arts Council Nelson are thrilled to announce the call for entries for Changing Threads 2026. Open to all artists currently living in NZ.

Region:  National  / 
Closes:  Apr 23, 2026
Call out for Activity Hosts
Call for entries Expressions of interest

Call out for Activity Hosts

Applications are now open for Make It Nelson

Region:  Nelson / Tasman  / 
Closes:  Jan 31, 2026
Artist in Residence 2026
Call for entries

Artist in Residence 2026

The 2026 residency is an opportunity to live and make art in an Auckland regional park for eight weeks during October and November 2026.

Region:  Auckland  / 
Closes:  Feb 15, 2026
Creative Director
Part time employment

Creative Director

Drive the creative direction of Tautai Contemporary Pacific Arts Trust, a leading force in Aotearoa’s Pacific Arts sector.

Region:  Auckland  / 
Closes:  Jan 16, 2026
Q Season Support - Round 2

Q Season Support - Round 2

Q is delighted to announce a second round of submissions for Q Season Support and this time it’s bigger!

Closes:  Jan 30, 2026
Presenter Training Programme Aotearoa
Call for entries

Presenter Training Programme Aotearoa

Calling all aspiring performing arts presenters: applications now open for the 2026 Presenter Training Programme Aotearoa

Region:  Auckland  / 
Closes:  Jan 27, 2026
Call for Artists: Sculpture in the Gardens 2026–27

Call for Artists: Sculpture in the Gardens 2026–27

Calling all sculptors! Sculpture in the Gardens returns for its 10th exhibition - an iconic summer outdoor showcase at the Auckland Botanic Gardens.

Region: 
Closes:  Feb 11, 2026
Calling all artists! Submit your light art for 2025 now.
Call for entries

Calling all artists! Submit your light art for 2025 now.

Be part of Light Up Whakatāne 2026 – Submit your light art by February 28th!

Region:  Bay of Plenty  / 
Closes:  Feb 28, 2026
General Director
Full time employment

General Director

Define the future of NZ comedy. Lead the Trust behind the iconic International Festival and champion a diverse, sustainable art form. FT or 0.8FTE.

Region:  Auckland  / 
Closes:  Feb 8, 2026
General Manager
Fixed Term

General Manager

The Southern Lakes Arts Festival Trust seeks an exceptional General Manager to lead the two renowned festivals that celebrate world-class arts and ideas in the stunning Southern Lakes region - Festival of Colour and Aspiring Conversations.

Region:  Otago  / 
Closes:  Feb 20, 2026
Marketing & Design Lead
Full time employment

Marketing & Design Lead

The Marketing & Design Lead is a strategic and creative role responsible for leading the brand identity, public communications, and marketing initiatives of The Arts House Trust (AHT).

Region:  Auckland  / 
Closes:  Jan 19, 2026
Curator - Toi Tauranga Art Gallery
Full time employment

Curator - Toi Tauranga Art Gallery

Toi Tauranga Art Gallery is seeking a Curator to help shape the next era of visual art experiences in Tauranga Moana.

Region:  Bay of Plenty  / 
Closes:  Feb 15, 2026