Career Advice
Five ways to nurture a creative work culture
Creativity is key to positive workplaces, but research shows it's lacking in many organisations. Here's how to foster a creative…
Is professionalism a dirty word in the arts?
Has too much talk of brand and career management muddied the path of professional practice as an artist? Artistic growth…
50 ways to land a job in the arts
Leading arts professionals share ideas on how to break into the industry that don't include working for free.
Improving empathy in the arts workplace
Historically the arts have been masters of empathy so why don't the skills that make great work also create great…
Take a creative staycation
Carving out time to work on creative projects doesn't require an artist's residency. A staycation is cheaper, simpler and focuses…
Career spotlight: Set designer
In our latest Career Spotlight, Skin of Teflon is the advice to budding set designers, and strong communication to ensure…
Do less, but do it more consistently
As creative people, we do too much. Local writers and arts workers tell us how can we overcome the fetishisation…
Overworked? Good habits, not holidays, are the answer
Psychological detachment can help you recover from work related stress.
Copyright guide for street art and 3D printing
Did you know that copyright can apply to your tattoo and your tag? We bring you copyright updates from the…
Five reasons to write your career plan today
If you are trying to survive day to day, planning feels like a luxury. But there are immediate gains from…