Visual Arts
Why we need the arts more in winter
Winter needn’t be dreary. Arts programs such as The Light in Winter keep the city’s heart warm.
How to make the most of your vocational diploma
A guide to using a diploma as a stepping stone to further your career.
Getting a grasp on budgeting
Financial Expert and teacher at the JMC Academy shares strategies for creating your first budget.
Why collaboration is essential for creativity
The image of the lone artist in the garret is pervasive and even mythic. But research and practical education shows…
What is it really like at art school?
Artist Emmaline Zanelli offers us career advice and insight into her experience as a student and recent graduate from the…
Inspire60: Jonathan Holloway
VIDEO: Artistic Director of Melbourne Festival tells us what inspires him about working in the arts, and what the sector…
AFTRS on hunt for artists to move into the screen sector
Ready to evolve your career? The Australian Film, Television and Radio School attracts visual artists and theatre creators into highly…
Why you need a course that offers placements
Theory isn't enough. Education in the arts industry requires practical experience so your college's ability to enable work placements is…
Jeanette Winterson on why we need the imaginative life
The arts aren’t a luxury activity. They are central to life. Art is the part of us that is met,…
Is your artwork genuine and who can you trust to advise you?
A recent court case centred around three paintings in the style of Brett Whiteley has potentially serious consequences for the…