Career Advice

Working during self-isolation: How to support yourself and the kids
As schools close around the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic, working parents are in uncharted territory juggling work while…

So you want my arts job: Artistic Director
If you can balance strategy, business and networking with creative inspiration, then working as an artistic director might be the…

18 rules for freelancing from home
With COVID-19 getting more of us working from home, we looked at some timeless advice on how to freelance in…

Why knowing your values can help make big career decisions easier
Break out the post-it notes, it's time to think deeply about what matters most to you.

What to do when you feel behind
Comparison, setbacks, expectations and pressures can lead to feeling behind in your arts career. Here's how to sidestep the race…

So you want my arts job: Picture Book Illustrator
Artist Van T Rudd tells ArtsHub about creating images that capture the imagination, and his influences including Beyoncé, Black Lives…

Is your art a hobby or a business (from the archives)
Three ways to know whether you are really in the arts business or just kidding yourself about your hobby.

Managing a massive assignment
Carrie Rae Cunningham explains what inspired her to take up the helm of much admired arts organisation, Massive Theatre Company.

So you want my arts job: Audio Describer
Description Victoria’s Will McRostie talks to ArtsHub about interpreting and presenting theatre and exhibitions for blind and low-vision audiences.

So you want my arts job: Circus Trainer
From fending off hungry camels to young artists driving innovation and change, working as a circus trainer is a rewarding…