All Arts

New Annual Festival celebrates Newcastle places and stories
New Annual Festival Director Tory Loudon discusses highlights of her 2025 program.

7 strategies to cope with grant rejection (at any stage of your career)
Grant rejection is a reality for artists at every stage of their career, but with the right mindset, support and…

Best opportunities, grants and awards for creatives: 22 to 28 July 2025
Adelaide Fringe poster competition returns, Creative WA Fellowships for young talent plus Lester Prize shortlist and more opportunities.

On the move: latest Australian arts sector appointments
Your weekly round-up of comings and goings across the Australian arts sector.

Arts conferences and talks in Australia & international: July-December 2025
Discover arts conferences and creatives talks, from the industry-specific topics of the day to zeitgeist topics shaping now.

SOFT CENTRE 2025 to take over Sydney with experimental art and electronic music
Expect international electronic sensations, home-grown immersive art pioneers and critical conversations at SOFT CENTRE.

The Unconformity returns for 2025
Taking place in Queenstown on palawa Country, on lutruwita/Tasmania’s remote West Coast, The Unconformity has announced its October dates for…

Pleasure pilgrimages: why artists are seeking ecstasy, not just inspiration
From Tasmania to Alice Springs to Portugal, pleasure pilgrimages are redefining the role of art in healing, community and collective…

Death cafés: the quiet cultural movement helping artists and communities talk about dying
Death cafés are bringing artists, neighbours and strangers together to discuss life’s only certainty – not through morbidity, but through…

Wesley Enoch AM appointed as the Australia Council Board’s new Chair
Enoch, a Quandamooka man, is the first practising artist and first First Nations person to serve as the Board's Chair.