Illuminate Adelaide Emerging Artist Residency and Commission (2026/27)
Application closes on 1 August, 2027.
Eligibility
Are you based in South Australia
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Yes
No
Will you be based in South Australia for the next 12 months?
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Yes
No
Unsure
What year did you start practicing Arts?
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Do you have an active ABN?
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Yes
No
Are you willing to acquire an ABN if you have been selected for the Residency and Commission
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Yes
No
Do you have an active Public Liability Insurance (PLI)?
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Yes
No
Are you willing to acquire a PLI if you have been selected for the Residency and Commission
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Yes
No
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About you
Artist/Company Name
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ABN
Contact Person:
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First Name
Last Name
Preferred Name:
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I identify my gender as
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Are you of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander heritage?
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Yes
No
If yes, what are your language groups?
Do you identify as being from a Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) background?
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Please Select
Yes
No
Prefer not to say
Date of Birth
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Month
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Day
Year
2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
Date
Address
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Contact Number
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Area Code
Phone Number
Contact Email
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example@example.com
Bio of the artist/company
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Website
Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
LinkedIn
Youtube
Vimeo
Soundcloud
Other
Are you represented by a gallery or galleries?
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No
If yes, please provide contact details of gallery/s
Gallery Name
Gallery address
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Gallery contact email
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PROPOSAL
Title of your proposal:
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Describe your proposal
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0/300
What was your inspiration?
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0/300
How you would approach developing the idea for large-scale public presentation
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0/500
Describe the audience experience of the proposed work
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0/300
This work is suitable for
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Indoor Only
Outdoor Only
Indoor and Outdoor
Dimensions/Duration of the proposed work (in cm or mm:ss)
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Elements used in the final installation
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Lights
Sound
Interactive
VR
AR
Video Projection
Projection Mapping
2D Arts
Sculptures
Architectural Structures
Other
Would you need any support to realise this concept?
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Conceptalise
Design Drawing
Fabrication
Electrical
Audio Design
Sound Engineering
Lighting Design
Light Engineering
Interactivity
Physical Space
No Support Required
Other
Have this project or any elements of the proposal been exhibited before?
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Yes
No
If yes, please provide the following details:
Does this project requires any license(s) to be presented?
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No license required
Music license
Software license (rental)
Other
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Supporting Files:
In the following pages, you can upload supporting files. This can be Images, sound, and/ or video, but your application must include a minimum of one still image. Please provide correct artwork credit details for all files. (Artist name, Title of work, year, medium, dimensions. Photo credit.)
Timeline
Please upload a proposed timeline from conceptualise to presentation
Timeilne
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Budget
Please provide an itemized budget proposal for building and presenting this work, detailed as thoroughly as possible.
Budget
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IMAGES
E.g. Concept art, Product sketch, Audience experience etc.
Images: Image 1
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Images: Image 2
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Images: Image 3
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VIDEO
We are unable to accept video file download links. Please make your video file available for viewing on a website which can include your own site or platform such as You Tube or Vimeo.
URL:
Passcode (if relevant):
SOUND
We are unable to accept sound file download links. Please make your sound file available for previewing on a website which can include your own site or platform such as Soundcloud.
URL:
Passcode (if relevant);
Pitch Deck
If you preferred to put present as a pitch deck, please upload the deck here.
Pitch Deck
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URL
Passcode (if relevant);
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DECLARATION
Please check each of the boxes to certify:
The information I have provided in this entry is true.
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Yes
I am a current and future South Australian Resident (for the next 12 months from Sep, 2026).
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Yes
I am a graduate of a creative arts program from a registered tertiary institution within the past five years.
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Yes
The proposal is original and does not infringe the copyright, moral rights, or any other rights of any third party.
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Yes
The proposal is new and have never been commissioned or presented before.
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Yes
I understand and agree to the set fees (artist development & material fund) outlined in the Graduate Pathway Program opportunity should my proposal be selected for Project Development.
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Yes
I agree to indemnify the Illuminate Adelaide Foundation against any liabilities arising out of: breach by me of the Graduate Pathway Program Conditions; and any claim that the works or the Illuminate Adelaide Foundation’s use of the proposal and creation of the work/s, or the granting of this permission to create the work/s, infringes the copyright, moral rights, or any other rights of any third party.
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