Professional Development

Why the Great Resignation is an opportunity, not a loss
The aura around an arts job is fading, the sector needs to take the hint.

Why sustaining an arts career is so hard
Arts jobs can be exhausting and precarious. How do we find decent work, asks researcher Kate Power?

Getting noticed, a letter to an emerging creative
Decorated arts writer/critic Andrew Wood wrote a series of open letters to creatives with this one focussing on getting noticed.

On the move: Latest sector appointments
Bangarra appoints new AD, Adelaide Writers’ Week reveals new Director, and more.

The art prize for women that keeps on giving
Australia’s highest value prize for women artists is calling for entries, so give your studio practice that much needed career…

Bespoke approach builds better regional artists
Queensland’s Regional Arts Services Network is connecting artists and communities and providing creatives with the tools to grow creatively and…

Author care and the precarity of publicists
From burnout to harassment, we dip into the muddy territory of author care and expectations on the literary publicist.

On the move: Latest sector appointments
Perth Symphony Orchestra appoints new CEO, new Board member joins Biennale of Sydney, and more.

First Nations curator redefines emerging
For Primavera’s 30th anniversary, Aboriginal curator of the event Hannah Presley talks about legacy and brave steps.

Multi-state program unlocks regional potential
New capacity-building program propels local performing arts centres and unlocks the cultural ambition of regional Australia.