Artists we are seeking your creative responses to the exhibitions' eponymous theme and title 'Welcome to the Suburbs' scheduled for 24 September - 25 October 2026.

The exhibition is open to 2D and 3D responses.

KEY DATES

Submissions close: Midnight Tuesday 11th August 2026

Selected work announced: Friday 21st August (please check your junk mail)

Delivery of artwork to NAS: Sun 30th Aug 12pm – 4pm or Wed 2nd, Thurs 3rd and Fri 4th September

Exhibition Opening: 6pm - 8pm Thursday 24th September

Exhibition Duration: Thursday 24th September - Sun 25th October 2026

Collection of artwork: 3pm - 4pm Sun 25th Oct or Wed 28th - Fri 30th October 2026

For further info and to apply: https://www.newcastleartspace.org.au/suburbs-submission-info