Visual Arts

Inspire60 – Ben Quilty inspired by telling people they are wrong
VIDEO: Award winning artist Ben Quilty says he is often inspired by telling people they are wrong … oh and…

The Talk: January's art news from around the world
The Talk is a new segment on ArtsHub that helps you digest the month’s news without choking on the spam.

10 ways to optimise your commute
Whether you leverage technology or take a break from the screen, there's no reason to regard time spent on the…

Quiz: Can you name the artist?
Can you name the artists and titles of these 50 iconic Australian paintings? Test yourself and plug the gaps in…

The lock down on art in prisons
NSW has just sacked over 100 teachers in its prison system - many teaching art - while Victoria has a…

Galleries flip the solar switch
Galleries are under pressure to use sustainable energy but the long term savings and environmental benefits come at a cost.

Who's Afraid of Colour?
Who’s Afraid of Colour? is a bold and striking exhibition of Aboriginal women artists.

Arts fly under election radar
Election campaigns are often obsessed with infrastructure. Investing in a creative society is cheaper and just as important.

Artists divided as some boycott Australia Day
No matter what you call it – Australia Day, Invasion Day, Survival Day – there’s no doubt that 26 January…

$300,000 grant builds Indigenous cultural leadership
A new $300,000 fellowship will ensure an Indigenous student becomes a cultural leader.