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![Swell Festival. On a beach a large sculpture comprising metal triangles and attached blue cords is in the centre of the frame. Behind is the sea and a rock island. People are milling about looking at the sculpture.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/Alejandro-Propato_SAILING-THE-BEACH_Image-Ravel_0Y5A3956_SWELL23.jpg?w=310)
A sculpture festival that’s bursting with pride
The SWELL Sculpture Festival is a place where art and community are inextricably linked.
![Youth participation in the Community Jam Wall (Mai Wiru Big Shop), lead by Warlpiri artist Robin Quinsten Jampijinpa Brown and visiting artist, Kaff-eine. A group of kids working on a colourful mural with their backs facing the camera. The mural depicts a dog and a human figure.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/IMG_4279-e1721886596374.webp?w=310)
How remote murals replaced media rhetoric with community pride
A new series of murals in Yuendumu, NT has brought community together to share stories and ignite hope in local…
![Developing a broad skillset. Two teenagers sit on park swings in a suburban landscape. One sits with his back to the camera, the other has twisted their swing around to talk to him.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/Bottleneck.jpg?w=310)
How developing a broad skillset can help you flourish as a filmmaker
Screenwriter/producer Benji Menday and director Tatjana Hamilton’s short film ‘Bottleneck’ owes much to the skills they gained at AFTRS.
![A painting of three young boys with their backs to us. The first one has a red and blue T-shirt and blue shorts. The other two are bare chested with dark-coloured shorts.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/Michael-Thomson_An-encounter-on-the-path-that-leads-to-the-river_oil-on-canvas_180x150cm-900x563px.jpg?w=310)
Artist-First art prize offers more support and fewer restrictions
The Basil Sellers Art Prize is pioneering cultural change in art prize practice with its Artist-First approach.
![Two contemporary dancers make shapes with their bodies in a gallery setting.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/Sundance.jpg?w=310)
New support for UK/Australian collaborations
The British Council has announced the opening of applications for its Connections Through Culture arts grants, supporting new cultural projects…
![A headshot of a young man with wavy brown hair and a black top. He is grinning](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/05/Xavier-Hazard_900X556.jpg?w=310)
Come in as a student leave as a professional
Studying for an MFA in Dramatic Writing offered opportunities not just for work, but also for life-long friends and collaborators.
![Three women are out in a field. One is carrying another one on her shoulders. They are mid-dance. They are wearing flame-coloured clothing.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/2023-ADP-Hillscape@Arboretum-photo-by-Lorna-Sim1.jpg?w=310)
Art blooms in unexpected public places
Site-specific dance, public art and an artful flower festival will delight visitors and Canberrans alike, while also challenging preconceptions of…
![Image is a blue pencil drawing on paper of three dogs fighting a boar.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/RP-LR-.jpeg?w=310)
How 65,000 years of culture can inform contemporary questions of identity
Every year the Cairns Art Gallery hosts exhibitions of Indigenous artists to coincide with CIAF. In 2024, a diversity of…
![Group of dancers on stage wearing white shirts and purple lighting. Creative Australia.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/Dance-Makers-Collective-at-the-Creative-Australia-Launch-2023.-Photo-Maja-Baska.webp?w=310)
Why being a peer can help your career
Creative Australia is seeking applications for its next pool of peers – it’s a paid role and can strengthen your…
![Two female-presenting individuals pose for the camera. They both have a colourful 1980s-inspired look, as does the background of the photo. One wears a pink rubber glove and holds a blue scrubbing brush up to her eat like a telephone. The other wears a single yellow rubber glove and wields a feather duster like a sword. They are The Ironing Maidens, who are performing at Riverfest X.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/The-Ironing-Maidens-2.jpg?w=310)
Celebrating 10 years of transporting and transformative art and music
Rockhampton River Festival is a stimulating celebration of music, arts and ideas on the banks of the Fitzroy River.