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Building an artist network can be tricky. New platforms are providing opportunities. Image: Alina Grubnyak on Unsplash.
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Building an artist network to break through the social media noise

As social media marketing reaches its endgame, artists are searching for new ways to build their network and market their…

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Opportunities and awards

Professional development for music producers, plus winners of 2025 Australian Book Industry Awards, art prize finalists and more!

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The pros and cons of a self-directed craft education

If you can't go to art school, you may be able to carve out a career via a self-directed studio…

A performer wearing feathery wings with their back turned to the camera, holding both arms up in a powerful posture.
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Are you a performing arts worker with a radical idea? Develop it with a $100,000 fellowship

The Betty Amsden Fellowship is seeking thought-leaders and will help the successful applicant develop their plan and test their new…

A profile photo of cabaret artist Ali McGregor, wearing a dark green dress with fur shoulder accents and flowy waves in her hair.
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So you want my arts job: Cabaret Artist

Award-winning performer Ali McGregor shares insights from her profession and why a hot glue gun is a cabaret artist’s best…

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6 reasons why teaching art workshops can boost your own creativity

Teaching art workshops is not an add-on – they can also creatively boost your own artistic practice.

AI software like ChatGPT offers both challenges and benefits for arts professionals. Image: ChatGPT
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5 ways ChatGPT can help artists practise their craft

While the concerns around AI software like ChatGPT and art rage on, the technology offers some uniquely powerful tools for…

Artist table in studio covered with paintbrushes. Money tips for artists
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12 money tips for visual artists in a looming recession

Artists are always on a budget, but the purse strings have just been pulled tighter. Here are a few studio…

A saturated painting of a realistic portrait, featuring an Asian man sitting on a horse against the backdrop of a snow-capped mountain. He is surrounded by colourful cartoon birds by his head.
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Opportunities and awards

‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ receives six Tony nominations, a portrait of an artist wins the Packing Room Prize and…

Timothy Jones outside the Seymour Centre.
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Timothy Jones: What I’ve learned after 16 years at the Seymour Centre

Tim Jones reflects on the highlights and challenges of his 16 years at Seymour, and shares his firmly held beliefs…

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