Visual Arts

Jedi art warriors could save our society
The arts may contain the answer to a failing society but only if we stop buying in to the dominant…

Eight lessons from the arts that could save our souls
The keys to successful creative art are also the keys to a good life.

Public art celebrates Indigenous histories
With the City of Sydney call out for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists to activate a terrace in Redfern,…

Unveiled: Latest program announcements
David Hockney, indie theatre in Hobart, Capsis as Crisp, and Madama Butterfly are among this week's program announcements.

National Trust receives largest gift in 70-year history
James Fairfax has gifted the heritage property Retford Park to the National Trust of Australia, a property with integral links…

40 ways the arts will improve with $115m new funds
Finally, some good news. The Victorian Government has promised funding for 40 initiatives to grow creative industries.

State in crisis as arts funding cut looms
The rest of the country is reeling from lost Australia Council funding but for one state, the federal cuts look…

Keeping fresh and focused in a long-term role
Tips and ideas from sector colleagues to keep you inspired in an ongoing role.

Expert advice on starting a creative business
Three successful creative entrepreneurs show the path through the perils and offer tips on how to win at Creative Business…

Understanding your competition
Knowing what other creative practitioners are doing is essential to pitching your own marketing.