Australia

More than beauty; shattering preconceptions about the make-up industry
The make-up industry is going through a revolution – and NIDA’s Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-up Services) is…

Why alone time is essential for creatives and how to prioritise it
Alone time is an essential part of the creative process, but can often be neglected or interrupted. Here's how artists,…

Review: Newcastle Theatre Company's Constellations
Newcastle Theatre Company has again delivered a theatrical production of high quality, and their pool of actors are impressive.

Review: Kilter, There, Pining for Affection, Melbourne Fringe
New circus, a remounted theatre work, and a musical comedy about a talking tree: three works hint at the breadth…

Ray Chen on breaking down the barriers to classical music
Violin virtuoso Ray Chen discusses how social media provides audiences with wider access to classical music, and shares his advice…

On the Move: Latest appointments and departures
Regional Arts Australia’s Executive Director steps down, Writers SA and Sydney Writers’ Festival appoint new staff, and more.

Review: The Bulldog Track by Peter Phelps, Hachette
Described as 'a bloody good yarn' by Phelps' mother, this memoir is a loving tribute to Phelps' father and grandfather.

Review: Home, QPAC, Brisbane Festival
Home offers a uniquely rewarding theatre experience to those who come with an open mind.

The international short film festival ensuring Gympie gets noticed
A regional QLD city is turning heads on the film festival circuit, curating award-winning films from around the world, and…

Review: Luna Gale, Ensemble Theatre
Luna Gale is a production which guides its audience through a journey of unreliable ethical, religious and humanist first impressions…