Competitions & Events
Creativity on Display: mindshare Exhibition Launch & Award Announcements
mindshare Creative Writing Awards 2025 – Entries Now Closed Entries for the 2025 mindshare Creative Writing Awards have officially closed. A huge thank you to everyone who submitted their incredible stories, poems, and creative pieces this year. The talent and courage shared through these works continues to inspire and remind us of the power of…
mindshare Creative Writing Awards 2025 – Coming Soon!
Entries for the mindshare Creative Writing Awards 2025 open soon! We’re celebrating the voices of South Australians with lived experience of mental health challenges across four categories: * Unpublished Emerging Poets * Unpublished Emerging Writers * Published Established Poets * Published Established Writers A range of prizes are up for grabs, with winners featured during…
mindshare Creative Writing Award winners announced!
Huzzuh! Our mindshare Creative Writing Awards have been decided! Many thanks to everyone who submitted work, we had a whopping 52 pieces entered over the four categories! It was such an incredibly hard decision to choose our shortlisters, and our winners, we had to call in reinforcements (second-opinions), and decided to award some Honourable Mentions”,…
Closing Soon; mindshare Awards and Group Exhibition EOIs!
Just one week to go before both our 2022 mindshare Creative Writing Award submissions AND our Group Exhibition EOIs close! If you’re a SA-based writer and/or a visual artist with lived experience of The Void and want to share your harrowing and hopeful tales and visions…
Poster Comp closing SOON!
ONE WEEK TO GO!!! Our poster competition for the Festival Of Now closes on MONDAY 11TH JULY! The winning artist will receive a $150 voucher and arts hamper, and their design will be used to create the FoN press package, including poster and program! If you’re a creative with lived experience of mental health challenges,…
2022 mindshare Group Exhibitions EOIs open!
Are you a South Australian artist with lived experience of mental illness? We are looking for expressions of interest for visual artists to be showcased in the 2022 mindshare Group Exhibition in October during Mental Health Month. We are open to all mediums, including paintings, digital works, ceramics, zines, crafts, and even sculpture! Our…