Funding opportunities
See below for upcoming opportunities for individuals, groups, arts companies and organisations.
| Fund | Open date | Close date |
|---|---|---|
| Queensland Arts Project Fund R3 | 7/8/2026 | 2pm 21/9/2026 |
| Touring Queensland Fund R3 | 31/8/2026 | 2pm 12/10/2026 |
Latest news
17 Sep 2026
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Development Fund Round 2 recipients announced
More than $284,000 to support Queensland-based Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander groups, organisations and individuals to develop and share new creative works.
08 Sep 2026
New investment in arts-led mental health and wellbeing outcomes in Queensland
A new partnership between Arts Queensland and the Queensland Mental Health Commission to strengthen Queenslanders’ mental health and wellbeing through local arts and cultural initiatives.
17 Aug 2026
Touring Queensland Fund Round 2 recipients announced
Ten state-based artists and organisations will tour interactive performances, visual art, music, dance and cultural storytelling in regional and remote locations.
Explore our projects and initiatives
Queensland's Time to Shine: a 10-year strategy for arts and culture 2025-2035
Delivering a thriving creative sector, a vibrant statewide arts scene and unique cultural experiences.
Regional Arts Services Network
The Regional Arts Services Network (RASN) supports the growth of sustainable arts and cultural experiences and careers across Queensland.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts
Supporting opportunities to sustain and grow ethical Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts industries.
Spaces
Arts Queensland supports and manages various state-owned arts and cultural infrastructure, including theatres, galleries and retail venues.
Image: Bulmba-ja, Cairns.
Banner image: Participants undertaking workshop at Moveable Type Studio Artist Residency, Artspace Mackay, 2025. Credit: Tanya D'Herville