Professional Development

On the road: why you need to be strategic about touring
Whether venturing around the country or overseas, planning a long-term touring strategy needs careful consideration.

How to find a mentor
‘A good mentor can make such a big difference in all kinds of ways’.

What’s your worth? (from the archives)
It's a classic question for artists: how much should you charge? Experts share their tips for setting your commercial value.

On the move: latest appointments and resignations
Copyright Council loses a CEO and OperaQ appoints a new Artistic Director.

How the arts respond to crisis
From indie artists to state companies, even the most skilled arts administrators are sometimes faced with catastrophe. What can we…

How to attract audiences: a radical rethink
Arts organisations are ‘snow blind’ with demographic data that fails to explain what really makes audiences buy tickets. There is…

How to find an agent
If you don't get picked from a student showcase or don't have the supportive networks an elite training institution provides,…

New Masters program in writing and literature
A new Masters program covers both the practicalities of writing and the theory of literature.

Hitting the road to get regional support right
Create NSW is hitting the road, pulling up a chair and sharing a cuppa with artists and arts workers, to…

Don’t get an arts job
Monetising your art might kill your creativity.