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Applause: Latest awards and arts success stories
Winner of Hazel Rowley Literary Fellowship announced, Good Design Awards addresses gender imbalance within industry, Inky Awards announces longlist, and…

Artists celebrated at Australia Council Awards & Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards
Artists from across Australia have been honoured at awards ceremonies in Sydney and Adelaide on Monday.

On the move: latest appointments and resignations
Creative Director announced for Hobart Current, Hothouse Artistic Director steps down, ABC welcomes new chair, Adelaide Festival tenure extended, and…

National conference looks into the health of art education
The trends, wins and pressure points in the art education sector, as identified at the National Visual Art Education Conference.

ICYMI: this week's arts news in brief
Major Structural Change in the Arts Party announced, LPA's Chief Executive calls for halt on new festival licenses, Historic assets…

Artists campaign against discriminatory pay gap
The disability pay gap in the arts has widened to a staggering 42%. Now artists are calling for real change…

Artist takes over abandoned art deco mansion
Real estate is said to be all about location, but maybe it is all about the art? Melbourne artist Rone…

Applause: latest funding and awards announced
2019 National Photographic Portrait Prize winners announced, STC announces latest Richard Wherrett Fellow, MUD Literary Prize winner revealed, director honoured…

National Art School's future secured
With a 45-year lease locked in and State Significance Organisation status secured, Australia's oldest art school is set to soar…

Vale Paul Blackwell
The popular South Australian actor has died aged 64, after a long battle with cancer.