Opportunity Type: Programs

Salamanca Arts Centre is currently seeking applications for inclusion in the 2026 Calendar for the following Venues:

Peacock Theatre
Salamanca Arts Centre’s unique and intimate theatre is an end-stage performance space that has been created at the foot of a historic quarry.

Long Gallery
Salamanca Arts Centre’s largest exhibition space is ideal for large touring or Group Exhibitions – or solo exhibitions by professional artists. Private functions can also take place is this venue. 
+ Remaining Dates in 2025 (20 August + 8 September 2025)

SOCIAL
Salamanca Arts Centre’s newest space, located on the Ground Floor with entry via Salamanca Place. Perfect for solo artists and small group exhibitions. 

Sidespace Gallery
A professional exhibition space that is accessible and affordable for solo artists and small group exhibitions. 
+ Remaining Dates in 2025 (15 October – 10 November 2025)

Top Gallery
An exhibition space dedicated to showcasing the works of emerging artists, that is both accessible and affordable. Available for month-long Hire Periods.

Lightbox
Whilst it may be the smallest Venue at Salamanca Arts Centre , the Lightbox has the most visibility due to the location on Salamanca Place. Viewable 24/7, the Lightbox is suitable for small-scale installation, sculpture, jewellery and textile and is free for month-long Hire Periods. 

For more information on each Venue and to apply online, please visit the applicable Venue link above.

DEADLINE for SUBMISSIONS:
5:00pm Wednesday 30 April 2025

Applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application by the end of May 2025. 

Salamanca Arts Centre is currently seeking applications for inclusion in the 2025 Calendar (April – December 2025), for the Long Gallery, Peacock Theatre and the Founders Room.

This Application Round is for REMAINING DATES ONLY. 
And only for the three Venues.

For more information on each Venue, including the remaining available dates and to APPLY online, please visit the applicable Venue pages below.

Long Gallery
Salamanca Arts Centre’s largest exhibition space is ideal for large touring or Group Exhibitions – or solo exhibitions by professional artists. Private functions can also take place is this venue. 
QUICK RESPONSE | Applications Close 10:00am Monday 3 March 2025

Peacock Theatre
Salamanca Arts Centre’s unique and intimate theatre is an end-stage performance space that has been created at the foot of a historic quarry.
Applications Assessed as Received | Applicants advised of outcome within 10 x Working Days

The Founders Room
Dedicated to the Founders of Salamanca Arts Centre, this is the perfect location for performances, wedding receptions, cocktail parties, seminars, training sessions, launches and promotional events.
Applications Assessed as Received | Applicants advised of outcome within 10 x Working Days

With the generous support of an (anonymous) individual donor, Salamanca Arts Centre is able to offer $5,000 towards the La Baldi Foundation’s Cultivate Arts Residency Program in Tuscany, Italy.

The donation will support this program for five years; from 2025 until 2029, and for 2025 Tasmanian composers / song-writers are eligible to apply.

The La Baldi Foundation’s Cultivate Program manages an arts residency program in the Monte Amiata region of Tuscany, and each year artists from all round the world participate in this multi-arts international professional development program.

Tasmanian Composers (that is, practising composers who have been living in Tasmanian since 1st January 2023 and up to the date of the residency taking place in 2025) are invited to submit to the First Round in the application process. The First Round Applications will close at 10am on Monday 13th January 2025. 

Applications should be submitted to Salamanca Arts Centre via https://form.jotform.com/243506885182059  

Applicants will need to have an Australian Passport that is valid up to at least six months beyond the end date of their residency in Tuscany, and they may have to apply for a Visa as well.

The successful applicant will be provided with $5,000AUD towards the costs of travel, accommodation and other related expenses. The successful applicant may choose to apply to other sources for additional funds, and letters of support will be provided to the successful applicant for that purpose.

It is expected that the successful applicant will take up the Residency in Tuscany between April and October 2025. The Residency period can be from two to four weeks. 
Applicants wishing to obtain further information can email ceo@sac.org.au

Salamanca Arts Centre is currently seeking applications for inclusion in the 2025 Calendar (January 2025 – March 2026).

This Application Round is for REMAINING DATES ONLY. 
The majority of the 2025 Calendar was filled by successful applicants during the previous April 2024 Application Round. 
note : The Sidespace Gallery and SOCIAL are fully booked until the end of March 2026, so are not included in this application round.

For more information on each Venue, including the remaining available dates and to APPLY online, please visit the applicable Venue pages below.

DEADLINE for SUBMISSIONS:
5:00pm Monday 30 September 2024

Applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application early November 2024. 

Salamanca Arts Centre is currently seeking applications for the following Venues:

Peacock Theatre
Salamanca Arts Centre’s unique and intimate theatre is an end-stage performance space that has been created at the foot of a historic quarry.

The Founders Room
Dedicated to the Founders of Salamanca Arts Centre, this is the perfect location for performances, wedding receptions, cocktail parties, seminars, training sessions, launches and promotional events.

Long Gallery
Salamanca Arts Centre’s largest exhibition space is ideal for large touring or Group Exhibitions – or solo exhibitions by professional artists. Private functions can also take place is this venue. 

Top Gallery
An exhibition space dedicated to showcasing the works of emerging artists, that is both accessible and affordable. Available for month-long Hire Periods.

Lightbox
Whilst it may be the smallest Venue at Salamanca Arts Centre , the Lightbox has the most visibility due to the location on Salamanca Place. Viewable 24/7, the Lightbox is suitable for small-scale installation, sculpture, jewellery and textile and is free for month-long Hire Periods. 

Salamanca Arts Centre is currently seeking applications for inclusion in the 2025 Arts Residency Program for the Artists’ Cottage. 

The Artists’ Cottage is available to artists of all disciplines (including writers, performers, musicians, visual artists) for Arts Residencies.

A maximum of 12 Residencies per year are selected, with applications open to artists of all disciplines for either solo or collaborative / multi-artist residencies.

This Call for Applications is for the 2025 Arts Residency Program for dates from January 2025 – March 2026 inclusive.

DEADLINE for SUBMISSIONS: 
Sunday 30 June 2024

Salamanca Arts Centre is currently seeking applications for inclusion in the 2025 Calendar for the following Venues:

Peacock Theatre
Salamanca Arts Centre’s unique and intimate theatre is an end-stage performance space that has been created at the foot of a historic quarry.

The Founders Room
Dedicated to the Founders of Salamanca Arts Centre, this is the perfect location for performances, wedding receptions, cocktail parties, seminars, training sessions, launches and promotional events.

Long Gallery
Salamanca Arts Centre’s largest exhibition space is ideal for large touring or Group Exhibitions – or solo exhibitions by professional artists. Private functions can also take place is this venue. 

SOCIAL
Salamanca Arts Centre’s newest space, located on the Ground Floor with entry via Salamanca Place. Perfect for solo artists and small group exhibitions. 

Sidespace Gallery
A professional exhibition space that is accessible and affordable for solo artists and small group exhibitions. 

Top Gallery
An exhibition space dedicated to showcasing the works of emerging artists, that is both accessible and affordable. Available for month-long Hire Periods.

Lightbox
Whilst it may be the smallest Venue at Salamanca Arts Centre , the Lightbox has the most visibility due to the location on Salamanca Place. Viewable 24/7, the Lightbox is suitable for small-scale installation, sculpture, jewellery and textile and is free for month-long Hire Periods. 

For more information on each Venue and to apply online, please visit the applicable Venue link above.

DEADLINE for SUBMISSIONS:
5:00pm Tuesday 30 April 2024

Applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application mid May 2024. 

The majority of Venues are fully booked for 2025.
Please refer to individual Venue pages for availability.

Applications are OPEN for remaining dates in the 2025 Calendar for the following Venues :
– Long Gallery
– Peacock Theatre
– The Founders Room

Applications for inclusion in the 2026 Calendar are due to open in early 2025 | Closing Date 30 April 2025.

If you would like to be the first to hear of any cancellations in 2025 or when Applications open for 2026, please sign up for our Venue Alert List below:

Salamanca Arts Centre is currently seeking applications for the remaining dates in the 2023 Venues Calendar (January 2023 – February 2024) for the following Venues:

Peacock Theatre
Salamanca Arts Centre’s unique and intimate theatre is an end-stage performance space that has been created at the foot of a historic quarry.

Long Gallery
Salamanca Arts Centre’s largest exhibition space is ideal for large touring or Group Exhibitions – or solo exhibitions by professional artists. Private functions can also take place is this venue. 

SOCIAL
Salamanca Arts Centre’s newest space, located on the Ground Floor with entry via Salamanca Place. Perfect for solo artists and small group exhibitions. 

Sidespace Gallery
A professional exhibition space that is accessible and affordable for solo artists and small group exhibitions. 

Top Gallery
An exhibition space dedicated to showcasing the works of emerging artists, that is both accessible and affordable. Available for month-long Hire Periods.

Lightbox
Whilst it may be the smallest Venue at Salamanca Arts Centre , the Lightbox has the most visibility due to the location on Salamanca Place. Viewable 24/7, the Lightbox is suitable for small-scale installation, sculpture, jewellery and textile and is free for month-long Hire Periods. 

For more information on each Venue, to confirm the dates remaining in 2023 and to apply online, please visit the applicable venue link above.

Deadline for Submissions
Friday 30 September 2022