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      Sustainable case studies

      Find out how we embed sustainability into all our work.
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      Learn how we use Placemaking to understand the needs of the community and the environment.
      Resilient communities

      Discover how we're protecting our communities against climate change.
      Zero emissions suburbs

      Learn how we're making the ACT the most energy efficient place in Australia.
      Responsible production and consumption

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      Healthy prosperous and inclusive places

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Artist in residence program 2026: Applications now open

03 December 2025

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Artist in Residence Program 2026: Expressions of Interest Now Open

The Suburban Land Agency (SLA) is excited to announce that expressions of interest (EOI) are now open for Artist in Residence positions for 2026.

This program offers local artists a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the vibrant environment of SLA’s Display Village. We encourage all interested artists to apply and take advantage of this exceptional opportunity to develop their practice and engage with the community in our art studio.

Residency Details:

  • Duration: 3 months, starting February 2026
  • Commitment: 2-5 days per week
  • Eligibility criteria apply.

Key Dates:

  • EOI Open: 17 November 2025
  • Site Tours: 3-4 and 10-11 December 2025
  • EOI Close: 14 December 2025

Learn more and apply here.

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