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RESIDENCY- Northern Rivers Artist Exchange

Grafton Regional Gallery and Arts Northern Rivers invite artists from across the Northern Rivers to apply for the Northern Rivers Artist Exchange Residency — a week-long creative stay in the Clarence Valley between July and November 2026, with accommodation, studio space and a stipend provided, artists can connect with local people, landscape and stories.

Art Prizes

Grafton Regional Gallery is home to the Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award (JADA), Australia's richest regional drawing prize. The Gallery also hosts the Clarence Valley Indigenous Art Award (CVIAA), a springboard for Northern Rivers First Nations artists.

Creative Clarence

OPPORTUNITIES ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED.
CREATIVE CLARENCE is an initiative of Grafton Regional Gallery aimed at providing opportunities for artists and creative practitioners living in the CLARENCE VALLEY.

Exhibition Proposals

Grafton Regional Gallery is NOT CURRENTLY accepting exhibition proposals.

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The Grafton Regional Gallery respectfully acknowledges the traditional custodians of the Clarence Valley region — the Bundjalung, Gumbaynggirr and Yaegl people and recognise the important contribution First Australians make to the artistic and cultural landscape of this country. Grafton Regional Gallery is dedicated to promoting and honouring the culture and traditions of our Aboriginal communities through its visual arts programs and opportunities.  

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