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Regional creatives shine at coastal art month

An art fair in a retro motel, live performances, gourmet food and coastal views offer the perfect getaway in a…

Celina Lei
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Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy wins Indie Book Awards 2026 Book of the Year

The Indie Book Awards have recognised six category winners for 2026.

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Blinking Light's These Youths Be Protesting. Photo: Karla Elbourne. how to make sustainable theatre
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From set design to touring, how can we make theatre more environmentally sustainable?

The majority of Australian theatre-makers are concerned about climate change but most feel the issue receives limited attention in the…

Manan Luthra
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On the move: latest arts sector appointments

This week’s arts sector appointments include a new Executive Director at Lucy Guerin Inc and a farewell to Speak Percussion’s…

Richard Watts
Hannah Camilleri is one of the improv comedians bringing spontaneous acts to this year's Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Photo: Pat Mooney.
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Spare a thought for improv comedians at this year's Melbourne International Comedy Festival

What does it take to make up a show on the spot? Four improv comics share their secrets.

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Events

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Perth

23 Mar - 1 Aug 2026
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Which Way Home

A powerful story of love, legacy and the road home. 

Perth

28 Apr - 9 May 2026
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Exhibitions

Dearly Departed: death in life

Dearly Departed: death in life invites visitors into a bold exploration of mortality across Queensland’s past, present and future.

Brisbane

14 Mar - 23 Aug 2026
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Exhibitions

9 by 5 exhibition

Tiny artworks, big impact. The 18th edition of the 9 by 5 exhibition returns to the Drum Theatre.

Melbourne

16 Mar - 1 May 2026
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Artist Talks

Molly Hadfield Social Justice Oration: Music, Resistance and Gender

Explore the intersections of social justice, resistance, music and gender with an exciting panel of guest speakers. This is a…

Melbourne

1 Apr - 1 Apr 2026

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Goulburn Art Award 2026

Applications for the Goulburn Art Award 2026 are open now!

Visual Arts

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Young Composer Award 2026

Submissions are now open for the 2026 Young Composer Award.

Music

Closing 22 Jun 2026
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Mullins Conceptual Photography Prize 2026

Entries Open Mullins Conceptual Photography Prize 2026 – $30,000 National Award

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Closing 12 Jun 2026
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The Homiens Art Prize: Early Bird Deadline - Reduced Entry Fee ($12,000 USD Awarded Annually)

A meritocratic and prestigious gateway to significant international recognition for established professionals and emerging artists seeking a definitive career launchpad.

Visual Arts

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Spaces for Creativity – Bayley Arts Studio Hire

Bayley Arts is a premium creative venue for Melbourne artists and facilitators ready to host workshops that leave a lasting…

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Education

Dance Teaching Skill Set

The Dance Teaching Skill Set (CUASS00071) is your pathway to becoming a more confident, skilled and in-demand dance educator. Whether…

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Bachelor of Architectural Design

The Bachelor of Architectural Design emphasizes the design studio as central to the curriculum with supporting history and theory, communication,…

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Reviews

Francis Carmody, Canine Trap III, 2026. Graphite, acrylic paint, polyurethane, resin, felt, steel, wood. Installation view, TarraWarra International 2026: System Release, TarraWarra Museum of Art. Photo: Craate Creative.
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System Release review: the welcome return of the TarraWarra International exhibition series

The TarraWarra International returns to distract viewers from the grim news cycle and encourage them to look at the planet’s…

Madeleine Swain

Mar 23, 2026
Ilya Gringolts performs in the ACO's The Devil's Violin. Photo: Charlie Kinross.
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The Devil’s Violin review: ACO brings style and flair to a lively program

In The Devil's Violin, the ACO musicians showcase their strengths on stunning Golden Age instruments.

Dr Diana Carroll

Mar 18, 2026
Daniela Farinacci on the set of MTC's 2026 production, West Gate. The actor, playing a grieving widow, sits in a reproduction of a 1970's kitchen surrounded by the wreckage of the collapsed West Gate Bridge.
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West Gate review: a flawed but powerful play about the loss of 35 lives

The collapse of Melbourne's West Gate Bridge is dramatised in this new MTC production by playwright Dennis McIntosh and director…

Richard Watts

Mar 17, 2026
Fernando Poyón, Bringing joy to the earth, 2025. Pencils, concaste, bamboo. Installation view, Rememory: Biennale of Sydney, Penrith Regional Gallery. Commissioned by the Biennale of Sydney and Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain. Photo: Maja Baska. Courtesy: the artist.
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Biennale of Sydney review: Western Sydney shines in this international showcase

In our second review, ArtsHub looks at the Biennale of Sydney's Western Sydney venues.

Will Winter

Mar 16, 2026
Scott Shepherd in the New York encore production of Gatz at The Public Theater. Photo: Joan Marcus.
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Gatz review: it’s The Great Gatsby (Jim) but not as we know it

Gatz, the acclaimed adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, returned to Australia for the Adelaide Festival.

Madeleine Swain

Mar 16, 2026

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Best opportunities, grants & awards for creatives: 23 to 29 March 2026

This week brings opportunities for Indigenous dance groups and emerging writers, plus lucrative artist residencies.

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Opinions & Analysis

How to embrace 'radical access' in the arts

There's so much to learn from the organisations and allies fighting for more inclusive and accessible arts and screen industries.

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Liam Fleming with his Loewe Craft Prize finalist work, Patterns of Pressure, 2025. Photo: Grant Hancock.
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What I learnt as an artist judging an international craft prize

In a major coup, two Australians made the cut in the international Loewe Craft Prize. We speak to one of…

Gina Fairley
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How comedians survive the social media trap during festival season: 'I hate it!'

Comedians don't have a lot of choice about being on social media, not if they want to sell tickets. So…

Daniel Herborn
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