Artists Expression of Interest
At VACCHO, we’re committed to collaborating with artists, designers and creatives from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in Victoria. This ensures our work connects to Culture in meaningful ways through art and design.
We commission various artworks to feature on key pieces of collateral such as publications, programs and projects. Current opportunities are listed below, further details on how to apply are included in each expression of interest (EOI).
Please note that applications are ONLY open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in Victoria.
Life Stages Artwork Commissions
Applications closed.
VACCHO’s Healthy Communities team is developing ‘Life Stages’ guides to provide strength-based, culturally strong health and wellbeing messages. These guides aim to empower Mob to access relevant health information in an accessible and engaging way.
This project focuses on self-advocacy, self-determination, and holistic health support as Community transitions through key life stages, including Pregnancy + Birth, Early Years, Childhood, Youth, Adulthood, and Elderly.
As part of this work, VACCHO is commissioning a series of original artworks that represent the following life stages:
• Early Years
• Childhood
• Youth
• Adulthood
• Elderly
The artworks will play a central role in the Life Stages project and will be featured across VACCHO’s platforms.
Eligibility:
This opportunity is open to:
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists living in Victoria with a demonstrated connection to Aboriginal communities in Victoria.
• Artists whose work and storytelling align with the Life Stages themes.
• Artists who can complete and submit the artwork within the agreed timeline.
• Artists are required to submit a valid Australian Business Number (ABN).*
*You can still submit an EOI without having a current ABN
Artwork Commission fee: $5000 per Life Stage
EOI - Artwork for Sun Safety Colouring Sheets
VACCHO is looking for an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person, artist or creative to design two colouring worksheets for children to be featured in our upcoming Sun Safety campaign. To express your interest, please complete the EOI form below.
Application deadline: 29 April, 2025