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Career spotlight: Contemporary jeweller
Contemporary jewellery is a celebrated and varied art form. We find out what defines the artistic medium today and how…

Never too young for NIDA
Throughout the year, NIDA Open rolls out school holiday courses across Australia in everything from essential acting skills to filmmaking.

School's out: Winter holiday arts experiences for kids and teens
A holiday bounty of short courses to nurture and develop artistic ability for young creatives.

Scholarship is the real treasure that bonds museums
AGSA exhibition Treasure Ships doesn’t have a single ship in it, but it does make us rethink the history of…

What happens to the arts in Australia’s future workforce?
A major study of Australia’s future workforce has good and bad news for those working in the creative industries.

Moneybag: latest money news
From new grants to awards, cheap tickets to wealthy prizes, ArtsHub shares money news and opportunities including portraiture prize and…

Digital poet builds world’s largest science fiction game
It's X Files meets HP Lovecraft - an interactive science fiction whodunit on a digital canvas that was itself considered…

Arts lobbying succeeds with Senate Inquiry
Arts activists today are celebrating the success of the call for a Senate Inquiry by ArtsPeak, the confederation of national…

Move over MONA, Art Tower to oversee Hobart
An interactive art tower powered by the climbing effort of visitors will ensure MONA is not the only reason tourists…

Silence of the majors divides arts sector
The Australia Council Budget cuts have carved a rift between major arts organisations and their smaller colleagues, who are protesting…