SCULPTORS WANTED – ZANEWS’ “PUPPET NATION” Are you a skilled sculptor? Are you based in or around Cape Town? Do you want to be a part of ZANEWS’ “Puppet Nation”, the multi award-winning satirical puppet TV show made by the good people at Both Worlds? We are looking for sculptors who will blow up maquettes… Read More »
FILM AFRICA 2026-CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Want to see your film on the big screen? Submissions for Film Africa 2026 are now open! Film Africa is The Royal African Society’s annual festival celebrating the best African cinema from across the continent and diaspora. Now in its seventh year, the festival has become the key platform for… Read More »
JOB 2026 : MARKETING SPECIALIST POSITION AT BASA Marketing specialist opportunity available at Business and Arts South Africa (BASA), a dynamic and influential organisation within the arts and culture sector. You are invited to apply as a marketing specialist at Business and Arts South Africa where you will be able to make an invaluable contribution… Read More »
Pink Loerie 2026 The Pink Loerie Mardi Gras & Arts Festival is in its 17th year and to celebrate, this year’s event will be bigger, better and a bit more outrageous than ever. This year’s festivities are taking place from 27 April – 1 May 2026 at various locations around the beautiful town of Knysna.… Read More »
THE BAG FACTORY & ART SOURCE SOUTH AFRICA PRESENT: ARTISTS’ CAREER BOOT CAMP Are you a visual artist looking to jumpstart your professional career? What you need is boot camp. The Artists’ Career Boot Camp is an exciting new opportunity for artists looking to fully immerse themselves in what it takes to manage their careers… Read More »
OPEN CALL TO PHOTOGRAPHERS AND EKURHULENI ARTISTS With great excitement The Coloured Cube will be assisting Springs Mall in their quest to support local artists and highlight the architecture and people of Springs. 55 artworks will be installed in the offices, corridors and waiting areas through the mall. This includes 15 original Ekurhuleni artworks, 15… Read More »
20TH ANNUAL BASA AWARDS NOW OPEN FOR ENTRIES The 20th Annual BASA Awards, partnered by Hollard & Business Day, are now open for entries from business and arts partnerships that were activated between 1 January 2026 and 31 December 2026. The award categories are intended to showcase the diverse ways that business partners with arts… Read More »
FUNDING FOR HERITAGE PROJECTS NOW OPEN The closing date is 31 January 2026, 12h00. Those who are interested in applying are advised to start now and not to leave it for later because there are a number of requirements and criteria set in order to successfully qualify for the requested funding. Also, the proposal will… Read More »
CEO VACANCY AT THE ARTS & CULTURE TRUST (ACT) 2026 The Arts & Culture Trust (ACT), South Africa’s premier independent arts and culture funding and development agency based in Johannesburg, seeks a dynamic and visionary leader. The purpose of the role is the overall management of the Trust’s operations including the development of strategies, design… Read More »
DAK’ART BIENNIAL OF CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN ART 2026: OPEN CALL The thirteenth edition of the Dak’Art Biennial of Contemporary African Art will take place in May and June 2026 in Dakar, Senegal. Following the installation of the Steering Committee, the call for nominations was launched for the selection of artists to take part in the Biennale.… Read More »