Professional Development

What else? The next stage of arts online
Smart cultural organisations are moving beyond online archiving and social media to make digital media part of their creative process.

Does pain make you more creative?
Emotional shocks and grief can blow your life apart but they can also be the very thing that connects you…

Career spotlight: Puppeteer
In the latest instalment of our spotlight series, three renowned puppeteers tell us what it takes to pursue a career…

Masterpieces can tell you how to de-stress in the office
You are not alone feeling stressed in today's workplace, so why not turn our great Masterpieces for tips to smoothing…

Strengthening career paths for playwrights
Progressing from fringe theatres to mainstages is not the only career path for playwrights, nor should it be.

Why you need a business plan you wouldn't want AusCo to see
Get your creative juices flowing when you write a business plan. It doesn't matter if they leave stains.

Fix the most common arts marketing mistake
Try this simple exercise and you could turn around ineffective promotion of your next show, book or exhibition.

Researchers examine musicians' portfolio careers
Queensland researchers will study how musicians juggle portfolio careers and what they can do to make them sustainable.

Making collaborations work
Whether collaborations occur between organisations or individuals, there can be road bumps along the path to success. From communication to…

How to be an artist activist
Artists have extraordinary power to change the way people think but it takes more than good intentions.