Visual Arts
The arts community's diversity problem
The arts are how we tell stories about ourselves, yet our sector is failing to embrace cultural diversity, both internally…
Touring exhibitions receive $1.6 million funding
The Federal Government's Visions of Australia program will enable seven exhibitions to visit 76 venues across Australia.
Super for arts professionals: getting the right advice
The erratic work life of arts professionals means many in the sector are unprepared for retirement – but they don’t…
New director thinks international for regional gallery
Geelong Gallery has a new director who sees the gallery as ripe for major drawcard exhibitions.
Minister moots new specialist high school for art
The Federal Minister for the Arts will investigate opening a new specialist secondary school, as part of a push to…
Life lessons for artists from Gilbert & George
Artists Gilbert and George have a way of transforming the mundane, with their eccentricities teaching us how to pay attention…
From babes to babies
A drag cabaret artist and a comedian with heaps of vagina jokes are not performers you would expect in children's…
Mind your language, boost your marketing
Stop branding and start using value-based language that connects with your audience.
International scholarship will aid inclusion
A $20,000 scholarship will enable a community engage manager to research accessibility and inclusion in Europe and the US.
How artists really make money
Often how artists really support their creative practice is hidden. We ask emerging and established artists to get candid.