Professional Development

How to be a socially engaged artist
The path to making socially engaged art is paved with questions that a creative practitioner must ask themselves.

Leading artists named by Australia Council
From music and literature, to emerging and experimental arts, Australia Council Awards has named its eight leading artists as its…

What arts managers can teach business
Arts managers have plenty to teach business managers, as Macquarie Graduate School of Management has just recognised.

Theatre expertise helps court mediation
Theatre practitioners are experts in hearing and telling stories and that's exactly what courts need in mediation proceedings.

How to make your office a co-working hub
Sharing office space with independent creatives or other businesses can be productive, stimulating and economical.

Performing arts world comes to Australia
For the first time in 15 years, the International Society for the Performing Arts Congress has chosen an Australian venue.

Take a creative staycation
Carving out time to work on creative projects doesn't require an artist's residency. A staycation is cheaper, simpler and focuses…

The arts need to demand exceptions
To produce exceptional art, artists need exceptions from the rules of general society, a leading artistic director told the ArtsHub…

Hope for new arts funding in Victoria
Increased arts funding in Victoria is on the agenda for the Minister, delegates at ArtsHub 2016 Conference were promised.

Career spotlight: Set designer
In our latest Career Spotlight, Skin of Teflon is the advice to budding set designers, and strong communication to ensure…