Career Advice

How to get free advertising on Google
Arts organisations, like other not-for-profits, are entitled to Google Grants but many are not utilising the opportunity.

Dealing with negative feedback
An inevitable part of being an artist is opening the door to other people’s opinions and criticism.

Ten best day jobs for artists
The right job can support and strengthen your artistic practice.

Cultivating resilience in the face of chaos
Connectedness, self-care, a playful outlook and finding meaning in difficult experiences can help you bounce back from setbacks.

Nine myths that shouldn't stop you working in the arts
Don't be discouraged by the naysayers. Many of the reasons you will hear not to work in the arts don't…

Career Spotlight: The arts job for CSI fans
Being a conservator in a museum or gallery offers big rewards for the big commitment.

How to survive - physically and mentally - on an artist’s income
We asked artists and arts workers to share their tips for dealing with the economic realities of working in the…

30 ways to perfect your CV
Your CV is the first impression you can make to a prospective employer, so it pays to get it right.

Artists clamour for teaching jobs
Becoming an art teacher is an appealing option for artists but jobs are not easy to find.

Five questions to help you bounce back from grant rejection
Missing out on a grant can be frustrating and demoralising but asking the right questions can turn it into an…