Dr Diana Carroll, Author at ArtsHub Australia

Dr Diana Carroll

Dr Diana Carroll is a writer, speaker, and reviewer currently based in London. Her work has been published in newspapers and magazines including The Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian, Woman's Day and B&T. Writing about the arts is one of her great passions.

Dr Diana Carroll's Latest Articles

Susannah Fullerton, author of Great Writers & the Cats Who Owned Them. Image: Susannah Fullerton / Facebook.

Great Writers & the Cats Who Owned Them review: a delight for cat lovers

In Great Writers & the Cats Who Owned Them, Susannah Fullerton explores the relationship between writers and their feline friends.

Dr Diana Carroll

Nov 8, 2025

People in a gallery with a woman in the foreground looking at a soft sculpture of a human heart. Installation view from the exhibition 'Ema Shin, 'Hearts of Absent Women', Ararat Gallery TAMA, July 2023. Art Analog Club

Switch off and connect: Analog Art Club is the art gallery initiative bringing people and art together

Reflect, experience and enjoy art the screen-free way with the Analog Art Club.

Dr Diana Carroll

Jul 16, 2025

Metamorfoza at the 2025 Belfast Photo Festival

A photographic look at the evolving landscapes of Polish ecology and society.

Dr Diana Carroll

Jun 30, 2025

A room in an office building decorated in soft colours and fabrics. There are three cobalt blue chairs facing each other and greenery. Regeneration.

Culture Sparks Unity: exploring Poland’s vibrant cultural program

The program has been curated for the for the country's Presidency of the Council of the European Union.

Dr Diana Carroll

Jun 19, 2025

A concert hall. At the front can be seen rows of audience. Further back is the orchestra, with mostly woodwind instruments.

Music review: Rachmaninov: The Symphonies, Adelaide Town Hall

A dazzling display of virtuosic musicianship with the ASO and conductor Andrew Litton.

Dr Diana Carroll

Jul 1, 2024

Two female-presenting individuals pose for the camera. They both have a colourful 1980s-inspired look, as does the background of the photo. One wears a pink rubber glove and holds a blue scrubbing brush up to her eat like a telephone. The other wears a single yellow rubber glove and wields a feather duster like a sword. They are The Ironing Maidens, who are performing at Riverfest X.

Celebrating 10 years of transporting and transformative art and music

Rockhampton River Festival is a stimulating celebration of music, arts and ideas on the banks of the Fitzroy River.

Dr Diana Carroll

Jun 27, 2024

A brunette woman wearing a sparkly pink dress is looking to the side.

Performance review: Christina Bianco: In Divine Company, Adelaide Cabaret Festival

All our favourite divas came together in one slick show.

Dr Diana Carroll

Jun 25, 2024

A blonde woman in a strapless evening gown is standing next to a bathtub, which is on a raised platform.

Performance review: The 2024 Variety Gala, Adelaide Cabaret Festival, Festival Theatre

A charcuterie plate of cabaret excellence!

Dr Diana Carroll

Jun 11, 2024

Candide. Four singers lined up. In the middle are a man in blue shirt and shorts with red braces and a woman in a green strappy 1950s type house dress with a little apron. On either side are two women - one all in orange, including her glasses frames and a wig, and the other the same but in yellow.

Opera review: Candide, Her Majesty's Theatre

A joyous musical confection and a colourful celebration of self-discovery.

Dr Diana Carroll

May 27, 2024

Gallery gift shop. Wooden box opened to reveal a brass sextant inside.

Exit through the gift shop

There's an undeniable link between the art and the commercial in gallery stores. ArtsHub takes a look at some of…

Dr Diana Carroll

May 22, 2024

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