Emerging Artist: Award, Exhibition and Arts Program
The City of South Perth's biggest cultural event returns in 2025, providing a platform for young and early-career artists to showcase their talents, unlock professional opportunities and connect with the community. For the community, the Emerging Artist Exhibition and Arts Program is an opportunity to immerse yourself in creativity.
Entries open Friday 1 August. The exhibition opens Friday 10 October
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Virtual exhibition
Explore the creative 2024 Emerging Artist Award entries with an online tour of the exhibition.
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Calling all emerging artists: Showcase your talent at the City of South Perth Emerging Artist Award
The City of South Perth is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated Emerging Artist Exhibition and Arts Program for 2024. This is your chance to step into the spotlight and present your work to the community. Entries are now open, providing an exciting opportunity for young and emerging artists to shine.
Emerging artists showcase their brilliance
Artists Zali Morgan and Loren Retta open up about their incredible award-winning works.
Ningaloo Turtle the people's choice
Salter Point local Amber Bennison has taken out the SOCO Realty People's Choice Award at this year's Emerging Artist Award.
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Sponsors
The City of South Perth would like to thank our Emerging Artist Award sponsors.

Contact – Cultural Development
- Phone 08 9474 0777
- Email events@southperth.wa.gov.au