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

Stay in touch

Keep up with everything Emerging Artist by subscribing to mySnapshot, our fortnightly newsletter. For emerging and professional artists, we encourage you to sign up to the City of South Perth Artist Directory.

Virtual exhibition

Explore the creative 2024 Emerging Artist Award entries with an online tour of the exhibition.

News Listings

November 2022

People's choice pays tribute to Tricia

News Update 3 November 2022

Congratulations to Elzara, winner of the Emerging Artist Soco Realty People’s Choice Award for 2022.

EAA
October 2022

City celebrates emerging artists

Media Release 14 October 2022

The talented winners of the City's 2022 Emerging Artist Awards have been announced.

EAA Emerging Emerging Artist Past Winners
August 2022

2022 Emerging Artist Award call for entries

News Update 2 August 2022

The City of South Perth’s 2022 Emerging Artist Award is now open for entries.

Emerging

Sponsors

The City of South Perth would like to thank our Emerging Artist Award sponsors.

Contact – Cultural Development

Are you interested in contributing to one of our Cultural Development initiatives? Speak to our Cultural Development team to find out how.