Clone of Artist Intensive Program 2026

Associate Artist 2026

Application Form
Applications for Creative Engine's Associate Artist 2026 program are now open!

We're thrilled to once again invite Victorian-based live performance artists who need the time, spaceand resources to investigate a new idea and bring it to life, to apply for our Associate Artist program.

Applicants that require a different application method are invited to contact Geelong Arts Centre todiscuss this – we are committed to making application processes as accessible as possible and willwork with interested applicants to facilitate this, please get in touch via creativeengine@geelongartscentre.org.au

KEY DATES
Applications Open - 9am Monday 30 March 2026
Applications Close - 5pm Monday 27 April 2026
Artist Intensive starts - Wednesday 1 July 2026
ARTIST DETAILS
Name*

First NameLast Name
Pronouns
Email*
example@example.com
DisabledCALDFirst NationsPOCLGBTQIA+None of the abovePrefer not to say
MaleFemaleNon-binaryTransgenderNone of the abovePrefer not to say
Phone Number*
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Territory

Postcode
YesNo
Colac Otway ShireGolden Plains ShireCity of Greater GeelongBorough of QueenscliffeSurf Coast Shire
If no, demonstrate your or your proposed project's connection to the G21 region, or other broader regional connection

0/50
Please provide a short biogpraphy.*

0/150
APPLICATION QUESTIONS
Describe your proposed new work or project- This question is a chance for you to tell us about your idea, conceptual basis or rationale, and how it relates to your broader practice.*

0/150
Please provide us with a detailed timeline or explanation of how you would spend your time.*

0/150
Please outline how you would allocate the $10,000 project budget and $4,500 travel allowance towards mentors, collaborators etc. in order to develop your new work over the program including any in-kind support. Please also attach a budget spreadsheet in your supporting material.*

0/150
Why is it important for you to participate in this program now? How will it help your practice and career progression?*

0/150
Tell us about the timeliness or urgency of your project or program - for your career at this point in time, and/or as it relates to our contemporary socio-political, environmental or other context at this moment. *

0/150
Please identify the skills and expertise you can share with emerging artists.*

0/150
We ask that you provide a budget spreadsheet and support material that illustrates your practice.

Please provide a combination of the following via a URL:

•Headshot
•CV
•Budget spreadsheet for proposed project
•No more than 10 images
•No more than 3 x 1-minute video excerpts
•No more than 3 x 1-minute audio samples
•No more than 1-page of writing
Please either provide supporting documents via a URL:*
Do you have any access requirements? If so, please outline.

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Is there anything else you'd like us to know?

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Associate Artist 2026

ARTIST DETAILS

APPLICATION QUESTIONS