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2026 NSW Visual Arts Fellowship (Emerging) Finalists

Above: 2026 NSW Visual Arts Fellowship (Emerging) Finalists (left to right, top) Charles Levi. Photo: Bowen Aricò; Tia Madden. Photo: Hannah Ansell; Sue Jo Wright. Photo: David Wimble
(left to right, bottom) Virginia Keft. Photo supplied; Natasha Dubler and Caitlin Dubler. Photo: Renata Dominik; Amelia Skelton. Photo: Volodymyr Kravchenko.

Announcing the 2026 NSW Visual Arts Fellowship (Emerging) Finalists

Artspace is excited to announce the 2026 NSW Visual Arts Fellowship (Emerging) finalists this year are Virginia Keft, Charles Levi, Tia Madden, Amelia Skelton, Sue Jo Wright and collaborative duo Natasha Dubler and Caitlin Dubler.

The NSW Visual Arts Fellowship (Emerging), valued at $30,000, is offered by the NSW Government through Create NSW in partnership with Artspace to enable an early-career artist to undertake a self-directed program of professional development.

The seven finalists will be participating in an exhibition that will open at The Gunnery at Artspace in July 2026, with the Fellowship recipient to be announced at the official exhibition launch.

Read the full media release here.

The 2026 NSW Visual Arts Fellowship (Emerging) is developed and curated by Artspace, Sydney, in partnership with the NSW Government through Create NSW.

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