Applications are currently open for submissions to the NRCG 2026-27 Exhibition Program. 

NRCG welcomes proposals from artists, designers, curators, community and cultural groups in all art forms that display innovative ideas and approaches to contemporary arts practice. We value socially engaged, research-based, and experimental projects that will captivate and challenge our audiences.⁠ We strongly encourage applications from First Nations artists, artists from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, Deaf and Disabled artists and LGBTQIA+ artists.⁠ 

Applications are accepted only during an exhibition call out period. Applications must be received by the submission deadline to be considered. 

KEY DATES 2025 

APPLICATIONS OPEN | Tuesday 1 July 2025

APPLICATIONS CLOSE | Sunday 31 August 2025 

NOTIFICATIONS | by end October 2025

TO APPLY:

1. Carefully read the ABOUT and GENERAL INFORMATION sections below. (Refer to the GALLERY FLOORPLAN documents for specific gallery dimensions). 

2. Complete ONLINE APPLICATION FORM below (use green button to scroll to application)

3. Make sure you SIGN and SUBMIT the application. 

 
For all 2026/27 exhibition application enquiries or if you are having trouble submitting online contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or phone the Gallery on 6681 0530. 

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