Visual Arts
COVID-19 has been a boon for crafts
Who’d have thought a pandemic would trigger a global renaissance for the craft sector, as a balm for both the…
Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Finalists for Fuse Glass Prize announced, Green Room Awards online success, Copyright Agency supports artists, plus more funding and awards…
On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
NETS Victoria adopts new leadership structure, Theatre Network Australia appoints Artist and Sector Development Manager and more.
Rethinking routine, creative output and rest in uncertainty
Be it leaning into routine, allowing for the discomfort or finding rest, navigating this profound shift to daily lives looks…
Information is power: surveys help argue the case for arts sector support
Now is when we most need data from arts organisations in order to better lobby our governments and present a…
What’s behind NGA’s staff explosion?
In just 12 months, the NGA has absorbed the largest intake of new positions and a rethink of staff funding…
What the rest of Australia can learn from Tasmanian women in leadership
In a first nationally, women hold the seats across three tiers of leadership within the arts in Tasmania – and…
Sector in shock as Australia Council 4-year funding announced
Only 95 organisations have received 4-year funding from the Australia Council, down from 128 in 2016, though 49 organisations will…
COVID-19 is forcing trends that will change galleries forever
Gallerist Michael Reid takes a look at art world trends and habit-breaking during times of crisis, and how they will…
What are your legal rights during COVID-19?
The Arts Law Centre of Australia has created an information sheet to walk you through your legal rights as an…