Writing and Publishing

Incomes decline and pay gap widens, new research reveals
New research released by the Australia Council reveals that artists’ incomes are 21% below the Australian average, with the economics…

On the move: latest appointments and resignations
A New Approach appoints Program Director; new Curator for Ian Potter; new Executive Director for Queer Film Festival, and a…

What makes a good writing portfolio?
Dr Raimondo Cortese shares his insight on the Master in Writing for Performance at VCA and what makes a good…

Queensland arts sector enters election mode
With an election looming, the state’s arts advocates are campaigning for increased investment in the cultural sector and greater emphasis…

Changing the mindset of the cultural cringe
AsiaLink's founding director, Alison Carroll, reflects on the challenges of seeing our own culture as equal to those of Europe…

The creative grants that respond to an artist’s needs
Brisbane City Council has done more than just listen to artists’ feedback; they have dramatically improved their funding model –…

Applause: recent winners
Video installation artists receives scholarship; Gallery and Museum Achievement Award winners announced; Commission recipient revealed, and more.

Why are you winking at me?
Strategies for disarming sexism for people working in the arts and cultural sector.

Strengthening the art in circus arts
Lack of funding and limited touring opportunities are restricting the artistic development of Australian circus, but new initiatives are set…

How exhibiting online can save you dollars
Why exhibit your art in a gallery when potential customers can purchase your artwork online from anywhere in the world.