Visual Arts
Ten Steps to starting an art collection
Owning art isn't just a matter of following your personal taste. Savvy selection provides opportunity for investment.
We need creative teaching to teach creativity
Whether or not creativity can be taught is still a contested question, though it really shouldn’t be.
Why it’s better to be an artist in Perth than in Melbourne or Sydney
'Pretty flowers grow in shit.' That's the blunt title and essential argument of an essay arguing Western Australia is better…
Dealing with rejection
Advice on how to build resilience and maintain momentum in your job search.
Should you go international?
Australians no longer need to look overseas to build an arts career but it remains a temptation and a challenge.
Revving up audiences
A run of art and design exhibitions celebrating the car demonstrate how thinking off-road provides a new driver for popular…
On the Move
A significant gallery is in the market for a new director.
DivaLicious: Opera Rocks
Penny Shaw and Fiona Cooper Smyth are incredibly versatile opera singers with a fabulous flair for comedy and glamour.
On the Harmful Effects of Smoking Tobacco
Chekhov’s classic text meets an eclectic offering of classical music in this remarkable production.
Arts philanthropists receive high honours
Philanthropists, arts managers, composers, writers and visual artists were among recipients of Australia Day honours.