Visual Arts

The compulsion to create: ‘outsider art’ at MONA’s Museum of Everything
Whatever box we put them in, and none is entirely satisfactory, the artists whose works currently adorn the walls of…

So you want to work with young people?
If you’ve been thinking about expanding your practice into making work with children and teenagers, here’s some advice from the…

Queen's Honours List for the Arts
63 people who have given tireless support to the arts were recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours this year.

Inflatable Refugee sails with a strong message
A giant artwork which has been touring globally to draw attention to the plight of 65 million displaced refugees arrives…

First creative arts Laureate awarded in Australia
A NSW academic has received $3.2 million to harness immersive visualisation technology and pioneer a new approach to the study…

Sleeping Beauty
A simultaneously modern and 14th Century melodrama brought to life by some of the most endearing puppets you’re ever likely…

Tokkotai
An exemplary exhibition, a distinctive local story in a dramatic local heritage site with outstanding collaborative artworks on themes of…

Opportunity for emerging filmmakers
Village Cinema’s Unscene Short Film Competition returns in 2017.

Five year funding secured for Tasmanian festival
Launceston’s Junction Arts Festival has secured $1.25 million in state government funding until 2021.

9 X 5 NOW at the VCA: more than 300 artists on board
A landmark exhibition will be held this month at the Victorian College of the Arts, with works for sale by…