Artist Opportunities

YAM is dedicated to supporting the growth of our region’s vibrant artistic and creative community. By providing a community platform, emerging and established artists are encouraged to showcase their talents and reach a broader audience.

Cultural engagement is essential for the enrichment of our society, and YAM strives to encourage broad community participation in the arts.

STILL: National Still Life Award

The STILL: National Still Life Award is a biennial competition that recognises and celebrates outstanding works in the still life genre.

With a focus on fresh and contemporary approaches, the award invites all Australian artists to submit their still-life artworks in any medium.

The winner receives $30,000 and their winning piece is acquired for the permanent collection, offering recognition and distinction for the artist.

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