Writing and Publishing

The winners and losers marketplace
An increasing number of designers are working without pay, pinning their hopes on prize money to bankroll their work.

Smaller cities face partnership disadvantage
With Australia’s top 10 corporations all based in Melbourne or Sydney, companies in smaller cities and regional centres can struggle…

Arts-business partnerships: what can you offer?
Arts-business partnerships are a competitive market. Understanding what each partner brings is essential to clinching the deal.

Made Up Love Song by Bettina von Zwehl
A tender relationship between a gallery sitter and an artist photographer is portrayed in a series of miniature profile portraits.

Exposing Dr Seuss's secret art
Not many artists choose posthumous publication but the children's author has more than a cat under his hat.

100 years of music education is no Con
The Sydney Conservatorium of Music celebrates its centenary in May: how has elite music training changed in 100 years?

Tweeting for tickets
Malthouse Theatre is offering social media addicts free tickets to a current production that celebrates and satirises YouTube.

Unveiled: this week’s program announcements
Chamber music in regional Victoria, a live art festival, a much-loved musical and Dark Mofo are among the latest announcements.

The essential skills of a great designer
Lighting, set and costume designers from around the country share insights into their craft.

Faramondo
Brisbane Baroque Festival opens with unusual Handel opera