Education & Student News

Opportunities and awards
International art award in Taiwan, a call-out for a Feminist Historian in Residence, plus winners of the Emerging Playwright Commission…

When crime fiction helps literacy in Tasmania
A crime fiction book that's deliberately easy to read is targeted at helping Tasmania's literacy problems.

Gold, glitz and history on show in the State of Victoria gold jewellery collection
Fifteen highlighted pieces of newly acquired goldfield jewellery are on display in a glittery pop-up exhibition at the Melbourne Museum.

Cost of living crisis starting to bite for Aussie readers
Less money and less time equates to fewer Australians reading, according to new research.

An educational psychologist explains how to think about your ATAR and set post-school goals
As Year 12 students receive their 'score' it's important to help them maintain a sense of perspective – and adventure…

Creativity begins at home? Families in support of artistic growth
How does the influence of creative parents affect a child as they grow? We take a look at three distinct…

Opportunities and awards
Perth Festival calling for young artists, Newcastle Museum and Art Gallery receives extended funding, plus finalists of St Kilda Festival…

Why university art museums play a vital role
The probable closure of GUAM reveals a fundamental misconception of the Gallery's importance.

First Sydney Wearable Art Gala celebrates innovation and personal expression
Inspired by everything from coral reefs to being in a wheelchair, this art gala saw TAFE students wearing their art…

A burgeoning career path that links arts and law
Why important career prospects are quickly emerging at the nexus between art and law.