Professional Development

Building resilience into your arts practice
Sustaining work in the arts is always a challenge, but in times of adversity it can be even harder to…

Is your art a hobby or a business (from the archives)
Three ways to know whether you are really in the arts business or just kidding yourself about your hobby.

On the Move: Latest sector appointments & departures
Head of Sector Development role created and appointed at the Australia Council, City of Melbourne appoints Creative City Director, new…

Learning to rethink the value of arts consultancies
Hiring an arts consultant is not a burdensome expense; rather, it can liberate your organisation from the quagmire of a…

Managing a massive assignment
Carrie Rae Cunningham explains what inspired her to take up the helm of much admired arts organisation, Massive Theatre Company.

On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
Back to Back’s loss is the sector’s gain as Alice Nash joins the Australia Council, plus other arts appointments.

ICYMI: The week's top news in the arts
Artists do their bit for bushfires, Opera Australia to present Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella,iconic street art festival returns to Benalla,…

So you want my arts job: Audio Describer
Description Victoria’s Will McRostie talks to ArtsHub about interpreting and presenting theatre and exhibitions for blind and low-vision audiences.

14 ideas for how to work less
Busyness, working long hours and constant hustling can contribute to exhaustion and burnout – and might not make our work…

So you want my arts job: Circus Trainer
From fending off hungry camels to young artists driving innovation and change, working as a circus trainer is a rewarding…