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Community arts centres: anything but amateurish
Often the poor country cousin of professional arts, community art spaces provide a creative linchpin for emerging practitioners and the…

Releasing an independent record in seven foolproof steps
Top tips to making an independent record that finds an audience.

Hurricane Sandy: New York's unwanted blockbuster
New York's arts and entertainment community is reeling from the effects of Hurricane Sandy.

How to choose the right drama school
So you’ve decided that you want to move out of amateur theatre and into the professional scene. But before you…

Aaron Seeto - Director of 4A
Aaron Seeto, Director of 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art is raising awareness of Asian-Australian art and culture.

The attack of the women in horror
A wave of female filmmakers is taking over our silver screens from behind the cameras to change the face of…

Are you a creative leader?
Creativity doesn't just belong on stage. Arts organisations need creative business managers, marketers and administrators too.

How to survive festival fatigue
Festivals are the extreme sport of the arts - intense but exhausting. Some of Australia’s most experienced consumers of culture…

Building a creative arts-business partnership
Instead of putting out your hand for sponsorship, create a business-arts partnership that benefits both.

Life after death: art after suicide
Art can play an important therapeutic role in helping those affected by suicidal thoughts and by helping the rest of…