Visual Arts

50 ways to land a job in the arts
Leading arts professionals share ideas on how to break into the industry that don't include working for free.

Shifting the stigma of regional arts
Dubbo as host of the national ARTLANDS conference is a strong case for funding regional arts over the metropolitan fringe.

Fringe artists fight for support as festival numbers swell
Despite growing audience at Fringe Festivals, artists are increasingly concerned about the risks and challenges of participating in such events.

Government grant will establish a home for Bell Shakespeare
A $1 million grant has laid the foundations for new home for the company at Sydney's Pier 2/3.

Understanding youth engagement in the arts
Authenticity is the key to youth engagement, but how do you get started and how do you keep it real?

Exhibition offers rare glimpse at the real Marilyn Monroe
We recognise her face and her movies, and we’ve often heard the rumours, but the latest exhibition at Bendigo Art…

Breaking the silence: Australia must acknowledge a violent past
Australia’s beauty is haunted by the unmarked sites of massacres and battles, explored in an impressive exhibition at AGNSW.

Are coastlines the perfect venue for sculpture?
From heavy metal peril to recycled glassware, sculpture takes the stage this month stretching coastlines from Victoria to Western Australia,…

'The worst arts administration in 40 years'
National and international arts leader Michael Lynch has described the Federal Government's arts policy as a disgrace.

Seven habits of mind that will boost your arts career
Career-building isn't all skills and it isn't just who you know. Self-awareness can make your attitude and approach a tangible…