Visual Arts

Bangalow Music Festival
BANGALOW MUSIC FESTIVAL: This weekend the historic village of Bangalow again welcomes the Southern Cross Soloists’Bangalow Music Festival. Over the…

Hon. Peter Garrett talks his Arts Record
FEDERAL ELECTION: Minister for the Environment Protection, Peter Garratt MP outlines to ArtsHub the achievements of the Labor government over…

Contemplating the Stars of the Melbourne Art Fair
MELBOURNE ART FAIR: At first glance, the average punter coming to the Melbourne Art Fair and looking at some of…

Noel Staunton's Brisbane Festival
Noel Staunton is a highly esteemed arts producer, who has worked successfully in the Australian arts scene for the past…

Art's notorious celebrity: Bill Henson
MELBOURNE ART FOUNDATION 2010 LECTURE: Bill Henson’s free lecture was the opening gambit for Melbourne Art Week. Having Henson as…

In defence of the Australia Council
A recent call for an overhaul of the Australia Council misses the real culprit. If Australian cultural policy is in…

The Greens approach to the Arts
FEDERAL ELECTION: This week Christine Milne, Deputy Leader of the Australian Greens and spokesperson for the Arts, launched a number…

Sharman Pretty: From Start to Finish
VCAM: Since funding cuts in 2005 the VCA began a tumultuous journey of mergers and staff cuts and their continuation…

South Australian Living Artists (SALA) Festival
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LIVING ARTISTS FESTIVAL: From July 30 to August 22, South Australia’s artists are exhibiting themselves, in a good…

VCAM's New Conservatorium of Music
VCAM: Last Friday, in a sudden turn of events, Melbourne University’s Faculty of VCA and Music (VCAM) was split in…