National
Career and money advice from Andy Warhol
Often heralded as the artist who turned art into commerce and commerce into art, Andy Warhol’s pithy sayings contain lessons…
50 ways to conquer creative self-doubt
From cartoon voices to household habits, it's extraordinary what creative people do to keep their confidence up.
8 steps to rewrite your bio
A well-written bio does more than list your accomplishments. It makes readers curious.
How to write an art-wank free artist statement
Remember, an artist's statement is a practical and professional tool. Here are 7 tips to getting it right.
How to stop comparing and enjoy your own success (from the archives)
Comparing ourselves to other people is only natural, but it can get in the way of us creating our best…
$20,000 Gallipoli Art Prize encourages entrants to think outside the square
Loyalty, courage and camaraderie are among the many themes artists are invited to respond to when entering the Gallipoli Art…
Why exercise is good for your art (from the archives)
A dancer, a pianist and a vocal coach discuss the benefits of fitness on their respective practices.
How to be a location manager
Steve Brett is a veteran location manager. He offers some pungent insights about the job, its pains and pleasures, and…
How mentorship has changed for arts organisations
In an environment of reduced funding, savvy partnership and creative mentorships are vital for growing the careers of artists and…
Writing awards, competitions and opportunities in 2021
It’s time to fill your calendar with these literary prizes, fellowships and opportunities.