National

Our national voice is being silenced
Plays by Australian playwrights and works by women have declined on our mainstages, a new report has found.

What is the value of a remote residency?
We look at the popular Hill End Artists in Residence program to find out why remote residencies are so beneficial…

Gippsland artist residencies announced
A creative program involving month long workshops and artist residencies will celebrate the arts in the Gippsland region this May.

Major acquisitive prize sets new standard for regional galleries
The MAMA Art Foundation National Photography Prize has increased to $50,000 and provides opportunity for collectors to purchase original works…

Mildura Arts Centre: Gateway for the arts in North West Victoria
Mildura Arts Centre offers a diverse experience for its audience with its unique location and creative collaborations.

Artistic careers boosted by $25,000 Art Prize and residency
Applications are now open for the Sunshine Coast Art Prize, one of the largest acquisitive awards for two-dimensional works in…

Australia Council invests in arts leaders
Grybowski said investing in the development of arts leaders was critical to building the strength and artistic vibrancy of arts…

How to build a national profile
Building a profile is important in the Australian art scene. We spoke with six leading regional arts organisations to find…

Why we need adaptive resilience
Innovation, change, sustainability – they are words that plague our art landscape today and unless we adapt, we are doomed.

Hot topics reveal current obsessions
The subjects of the moment set the agenda for arts and society in the coming seasons. Some are predictable, others…