Northern Beaches Council: Artist Residency Program 2026

Cultivate your creativity with a six-month artist residency at Eramboo Artist Environment in 2026, offered by Northern Beaches Council.

The residency provides a unique experience for artists to research, experiment, engage with the community, and develop new work, inclusive of a $3,000 allowance for materials, mentorship and help with community engagement.

Mayor Sue Heins said the Artist Residency Program champions creative growth, professional development, and meaningful community engagement.

“We are proud to support the Artist Residency Program, which supports artists who not only create outstanding work, but also share their passion and skills with our community.nI encourage all eligible artists to seize this unique opportunity to create, connect, and contribute at the inspiring Eramboo Artist Environment in Terrey Hills and help us celebrate the vibrant arts scene in our region.”

Applications close on Friday 14 November 2025. For more information, see former recipients of the program, and to submit your expression of interest, visit the Northern Beaches Council website.