01/07/2026
✨ OPEN CALL | IAEA 2026 OCEANIA
MAGIC WORLD
What kind of world would you create if reality, dreams and imagination had no boundaries?
The International Arts Excellence Award 2026 – Oceania Division is now open to young artists, students and digital creators aged 3–24.
Create your own Magic World through traditional art, digital media or generative AI. Draw inspiration from myths, cultural memories, future ecosystems, artificial intelligence, digital life, surreal dreams and personal stories.
More than a competition, IAEA offers opportunities for professional judging, exhibitions, publication and international arts exchange.
Organised by the International Arts, Culture and Creativity Association (IACCA), previous youth arts programs have received support from the Victorian Government and have been presented at major Melbourne cultural locations, including the Museum of Chinese Australian History, Chinatown and Federation Square. Previous programs have also received attention from What’s On Melbourne, SBS and ABC’s Saturday Breakfast.
✨ Highlights
🖼 Selected works may be shown in regional exhibitions and international media showcases
📖 Selected artworks may appear in the IAEA Annual Album
🌍 Award recipients may be invited to international workshops, forums and exchange programs
🏅 Gold, Silver, Bronze and Excellence Award recipients receive medals, certificates and prizes
🏆 Outstanding Teachers and Institutions may receive special recognition
Accepted art forms include painting, illustration, drawing, comics, digital art, AI art/AIGC, sculpture, ceramics, 3D modelling, installation, mixed media, moving image and experimental art.
AI-category entries must include:
▪ AI tools or platforms used
▪ Core prompts or keywords
▪ At least 3 process/workflow images
📩 Entries are now open
Visit the official IACCA website or DM DD for registration details.
📅 Submission deadline: 30 September 2026
Step Beyond the Real.
Create Your Magic World.
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