Visual Arts
Rudd Cabinet downgrades Arts & Communications
The Government will go into the election with a Cabinet less committed to the sector and an Opposition looking for…
Gallery on the hunt for missing Menpes paintings
Valuable paintings by Mortimer Menpes are being hunted down by the Art Gallery of South Australia.
AUDIO: Trying to be happy may make you miserable
Creative people are more prone to depression but positive thinking may be just what they don't need.
Four playwrights share prestigious script award
The State Library of Victoria today announced the winners of the R E Ross Trust Playwrights’ Script Development Awards for…
Art Gallery of NSW acquires new Australian works
The Art Gallery of New South Wales has added four significant Australian works of art to their permanent collection.
Gallery gets set for $10.5m redevelopment
The Albury Regional Art Gallery will shut the doors on its 32 year old facilities as it prepares for redevelopment…
New opportunities for Victorian writers
Writers Victoria has launched two initiatives to support writers to reach the next stage of their careers.
Remotely Connected
Rural art collectives are cutting out the metropolitan art tsars and staging their own shows.
Liberals attack new Australia Council
Hopes that the new Australia Council Board would achieve bipartisan support have been dashed by criticism from Senator Brandis.
University of Sydney launches new arts programs
The University of Sydney has launched five new postgraduate degrees including studies in art curating and museum studies.