Seven organisations will share in up to $1.3 million in program funding.

Valerie Taylor in a pink scuba suit under water, breathing through scuba equipment.
Image credit: ANMS1463 [115] ANMM Collection © Ron and Valerie Taylor

Round 21 of the Visions of Australia program will support 7 organisations to tour exhibitions in regional and remote communities.

The program supports Australian audiences to enjoy more Australian arts and cultural material in their own communities by funding the development and touring of exhibitions to venues across Australia.

Round 21 recipients include:

  • Australian National Maritime Museum – Valerie Taylor: An Underwater Life: A collection of photographs and objects by marine conservation pioneer Valerie Taylor AM. Funding will  support development of the exhibition to travel to 7 venues across NSW and WA.
  • National Exhibitions Touring Support – Intimate Imaginaries: A collection of works by 13 contemporary artists with intellectual disabilities. This compelling collection will tour to 10 venues across QLD, NSW, VIC, TAS and ACT.
  • Museum and Gallery Services Queensland – Veiled Histories: Works by Leading First Nations Artists – Jennifer Herd (MBarbarum) and Joanne Currie Nalingu (Gungurri): An exhibition honouring 2 extraordinary storytellers: leading First Nations artists Jennifer Herd (MBarbarum) and Joanne Currie Nalingu (Gungurri). Thirteen venues across QLD, NT, NSW, SA, VIC and TAS will display this powerful collection.

Round 22 of the Visions of Australia program is expected to open February 2026 for projects starting after 1 July 2026.

For more information about the latest recipients and to find out more about the program visit the Visions of Australia page.