Policy

Arts leaders protest missing freedoms in OzCo Act
Arts industry leaders say the new Australia Council Act fails to protect freedom of expression and leaves key cultural sectors…

Flailing council could shed gallery, for art’s sake
The City of Newcastle is in dire financial straits, and may be forced to pay with its gallery.

The truth about visual arts
A new report by the Australia Council Art Facts: Visual Arts reveals that more Australians are creating visual arts and…

Emerging art leaders embark on leadership development program
The Australian Council for the Arts will begin their Emerging Leaders Development Program today with twenty one emerging arts leaders.

Creative Australia fails tertiary education
New Arts Minister Tony Burke should address the glaring omission of tertiary education in the National Cultural Policy.

Uncertain future for Tasmania's Makers' Workshop
Burnie City Council has sold off the Makers' Workshop as part of a land deal with the University of Tasmania.

New arts minister connects and clears the air
New Arts Minister Tony Burke is on the road to promising implementation of the National Cultural Policy and clearing up…
Tony Burke wins arts portfolio
After a reshuffle that had the arts industry at a temporary loose end, Minister for Environment Tony Burke is our…

Tony Burke wins arts portfolio
Tony Burke has been awarded the arts portfolio in the Prime Minister's latest dramatic cabinet reshuffle.

EOIs for RAV’s Education and Families program 2014
Expressions of Interest to be part of Regional Arts Victoria’s Education and Families program 2014 close on May 24.