Blue Mountains Cultural Centre Altitude Program 2025 NOW OPEN
Applications for the 2025 Altitude Program are now open. Applications will close 11 Feb 2024.
Click here to visit the website to download the 2025 Guidelines and access the application form.
The Altitude Program is dedicated to exhibiting creative practitioners from the Blue Mountains & Western Sydney. The Cultural Centre will award up to 4 exhibition opportunities for the 2025 Artistic Program, alongside significant national and international exhibitions.
Successful applicants will exhibit their work in the Blue Mountains City Art Gallery and take advantage of the resources, marketing and programming of one of New South Wales’ premier public exhibition spaces. Exhibiting at the Blue Mountains Cultural Centre is a chance to extend the artistic and curatorial practice by exploring exhibition concepts, utilising professional museum and gallery display techniques and working with our experienced exhibition, marketing and public programming teams.
The Altitude Exhibition Program is open to artists, curators, artist groups and arts collectives residing in the Blue Mountains City Council Local Government Area and the Greater Western Sydney Region. This encompasses the thirteen local government areas of Blacktown City, Blue Mountains City, Camden Council, Campbelltown City, the City of Canterbury Bankstown, Cumberland Council, Fairfield City, Hawkesbury City, Liverpool City, the City of Parramatta, Penrith City, The Hills Shire and Wollondilly Shire. Visual artists working in all mediums are encouraged to apply.
INFORMATION SESSION:
Wednesday 24 January, 5.30 – 6.30 pm.
Join us at the Blue Mountains Cultural Centre for an information session with Artistic Program Leader Rilka Oakley and Curator Hayley Zena Poynton who will answer any questions you may have as you develop your application.
RSVP by Friday 19 Jan to culturalcentre@bmcc.nsw.gov.au
Please email Curator Hayley Poynton hpoynton@bmcc.nsw.gov.au for assistance with enquiries.
Image 1: Yvette Hamilton Space, Time, Light 2022. Photo: Silversalt.
Image 2: Karlina Mitchell a place like no other 2023. Photo: Silversalt.
Image 3: Ida Jaroš and Bette Mifsud: Shifting Screens 2023. Photo: Silversalt.