Professional Development

Arts employment opportunities decline but industry grows
The latest research on industry trends is bad news for job seekers but it proves the arts is doing more…

Five ways creative thinkers build business value
The opportunities for creative professionals to be valued for the way they think are ripe for the taking if they…

How to trade art with your dentist
Research into the barter economy aims to help artists pay with art for the things they really need.

Young talent lost in the sound of silence
Australia's cultural life is being significantly impoverished by the lack of support for talented young artists.

How to make money from your blog
Blogging is a business anyone can get into but only a few can make pay.

How to survive digital overload
A successful blog or community management role has users contacting you 24/7. Here's how to survive.

AFTRS on hunt for artists to move into the screen sector
Ready to evolve your career? The Australian Film, Television and Radio School attracts visual artists and theatre creators into highly…

Learning from disabled audiences
Access isn't just about ramps and doorways, it's also a new way of thinking about audiences that has ramifications for…

Bullying in the arts is a real problem
Artists get away with more bad behaviour than anyone else in the workplace. It's time to draw the line.

Aging population a career opportunity for artists
Aged care facilities may be the next theatres, with an in-built audience ripe for cultural stimulation.