Career Advice

So you want my arts job: Bibliotherapist
Though bibliotherapy is an ancient practice it's not particularly well-known, says Dr Susan McLaine, a practitioner of over 18 years…

What sustains staff in an event economy
Staff, who have worked with Sculpture by the Sea for over a decade, speak about what is needed to keep…

10 key games industry jobs, and advice from experts who have them
Thinking about a job in the games industry? Read some expert advice from people working in specific roles.

So you want my arts job: Drama Therapist
Drama therapist Anne Gollan creates safe environments for play and storytelling with both children and adults.

Why I'm studying... PhD in Circular Fashion Design
Designer Wajiha Pervez is making news by using AI to reduce fashion waste. As a PhD student and lecturer at…

How to apply for sick pay as a creative
Victorian Sick Pay Guarantee has finally expanded to include artist and creative workers, with the pilot extended until March 2025.

The other work
Independent artists often do other work alongside their art making, but how does it sit within their arts practice as…

Why I'm studying... Diploma of Screen and Media
Aspiring filmmaker Felix Wilkins chose to study close to home at Collarts in Melbourne. He says meeting fellow students is…

Mind Games: crafting better conversations around mental health, gaming and tech
Immersive artist Darren Vukasinovic wants to see more nuanced conversations around mental health and video games.

How risk aversion is impacting insurance for artists
Elevated working platforms sending insurance sky-high for arts workers and artists.