Professional Development

Finding the right place to sell your art
A new kind of gallery space is emerging, straddling the distance between the traditional commercial gallery and the artist-run not-for-profit.

Arts professions excluded from skilled visa list
Arts organisations will face limitations on the use of international talent under changes to visa laws.

How to be a boss about being a boss
Whether you have a team of reports or a single offsider, learning to manage people is an essential career skill.

Age discrimination on the increase
Young workers expect older colleagues to get out of the way, freeing up jobs and ceding key cultural spaces.

20 ways to read more
Some of the world's most successful people read voraciously. But can mere mortals do it too?

Let's get arts practitioners on arts boards
There's a lack of input from people working in the arts joining to the decision-making bodies.

You don’t need to be a starving artist
Negotiating the difficult balance between financial viability and a life in the arts is possible but it challenges the idea…

11 signs you should become a graphic designer
Are you obsessed with fonts, packaging and aesthetics? Well, you might be ready for a career as a designer.

Why artists don't have kids
Childlessness is often regarded as a necessary sacrifice for a creative career, especially for women.

Stop the robots taking your job
You can't future proof your job but you can prepare yourself to thrive in the work economy of the future.