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Sector responses to Catalyst range from caution to dismay
Although some funding has been restored to the AusCo concerns about process, impartiality and doubling up on resources remain.
Catalyst Guidelines: S2Ms win, independence loses
Guidelines have been release for Catalyst, as the Government backs away from the NPEA. They are a win for small-to-mediums…
Creative Victoria announces funding changes to assist independents
The Organisations Investment Program has been overhauled to better support the s2m sector and independent artists; new regional support programs…
Is it over? How protest killed the NPEA
After six months of campaigning, the arts community has succeeded in getting George Brandis' National Program for Excellence in the…
Flying Fruit Fly Circus secure $4.4 million in federal funding
The renowned regional company has secured a new, six-year funding partnership with the Australian Government.
Leo Schofield's 10 qualities that make a successful festival
Directing a dozen arts festivals has given Leo Schofield a clear view on the secrets to ensuring a festival works.
Do you need a figurehead?
Patrons or ambassadors are de rigueur for many arts organisations, but what role do they play, and how do you…
Childhood passion as career compass
Many successful creatives find their professional niche by reigniting childhood passions. Here’s five reasons why it’s worth a try
Learning from reality television
The arts used to pursue cultural popularity but decry popular culture. Not any more.
Is the death of Tropfest important?
Crass, populist and a heap of fun, Tropfest changed the cultural landscape around short film. But what does the industry…