Grants and Funding
Gillard announces Arts Policy
FEDERAL ELECTION: The Gillard Government has announced a new Arts Policy today, 'INVESTING IN A CREATIVE AUSTRALIA'.
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…
Protecting Endangered Species: The National Endowment for the Arts
Modern dance is one of the enduring creations of the American twentieth century. And yet many of the greatest dances…
The cruellest month
Early on, April seemed to defy T S Eliot's characterization of the month that begins with All Fool's Day and…
Whining As Performance Art: Tales of 'Valituskuoro'
If you’ve ever sung in a choir you know the wonderful feeling of oneness with others. There is the solidarity…
Getting Covered: Health issues in the arts
An exploration of how artists deal with health issues in the US, where getting and paying for health care is…
An Actor's Business: Location Matters
On January 8, 2007, Canadian actors went on strike in a dispute over how they should be paid for performances…
Travelers voices
We know that one way an ethnic group holds onto its heritage is to preserve its art, even as it…
Guilding Arts Ed
As public schools across the nation discontinue art, music, theatre, and dance programs due to budgetary constrictions, a glimmer of…
The West Welcomes Refugees
Many local governments around Australia are working to facilitate arts and cultural projects that deal with their diverse resident communities.…