Visual Arts
How to make the most of APAM
The Australian Performing Arts Market (APAM) is an annual chance to showcase your wares. A gig on the official program…
Defence force salutes healing power of the arts
Australia's army, navy and air force personnel will have access to a new creative recovery program, making the arts a…
Sector responses to Catalyst range from caution to dismay
Although some funding has been restored to the AusCo concerns about process, impartiality and doubling up on resources remain.
Creative Victoria announces funding changes to assist independents
The Organisations Investment Program has been overhauled to better support the s2m sector and independent artists; new regional support programs…
Catalyst Guidelines: S2Ms win, independence loses
Guidelines have been release for Catalyst, as the Government backs away from the NPEA. They are a win for small-to-mediums…
Toilet paper: an art opportunity that gives a crap
Sure you would rather have your work in a frame but toilet paper is a canvas that gets creative work…
Australia Council responds to Catalyst news
The Australia Council welcomes the return of $8 million per year in funding announced today by the Minister Fifield.
Is it over? How protest killed the NPEA
After six months of campaigning, the arts community has succeeded in getting George Brandis' National Program for Excellence in the…
Leo Schofield's 10 qualities that make a successful festival
Directing a dozen arts festivals has given Leo Schofield a clear view on the secrets to ensuring a festival works.
Do you need a figurehead?
Patrons or ambassadors are de rigueur for many arts organisations, but what role do they play, and how do you…