Professional Development

Staying strong while working in the arts
Six strategies to assist arts practitioners in achieving a healthier professional life.

Creativity – it’s the full bleed
Create NSW is set to bring artists, creatives and screen practitioners together around the table during Sydney’s VIVID Ideas to…

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
Curators appointed to Parrtjima and Edinburgh Festival, a new Chair for AFTRS and a Festival Director steps down after five…

A residency that is looking for maverick artists
Making art in a whisky distillery is far from your white-box residency. Glenfiddich is calling for visual artists to hit…

Budget aftershocks leave arts students high and dry
‘If you could just be a successful artist on the basis of graduating from tertiary study, everyone in the world…

Learning from our art mistakes
We learn by failing, but rarely talk about it. Here, artists and arts workers from diverse sectors reflect on what…

From toxic theatre to safe spaces
Artists aren’t the problem when it comes to self-care; it’s the culture we work in which damages people. It’s time…

On the move: latest appointments and resignations
Shock resignations, a new leader for the Sydney Biennale, and financial brains lend knowledge to Melbourne Festival.

On the move: latest appointments and resignations
Film Victoria loses CEO, new Executive Directors for Guildhouse and Open House, and big Board shuffles.

Want success? Then give up these 20 things
Rather than skilling up, we suggest toning down for success.