Writing and Publishing
Choosing the right friends for a creative career
Your choice of friends doesn't just determine your company for Friday night drinks. It may also determine whether you make…
The Designer: Decorator or Dramaturg?
Designers are often misunderstood as mere window dressers instead of meaning-makers intrinsic to creative process.
Influencing the gender agenda
As a freelancer you don’t have the power to set the agenda and you can’t afford to argue with those…
Unveiled: Latest program announcements
Festivals, tours, new collaborations, new productions and more feature in this week's news wrap.
Where does Australia fit in Singapore's regional art hub?
Singapore has positioned itself as a regional hub, throwing vast amounts of money into cultural infrastructure. Is there a place…
Play script wins top literary award for first time
The $100,000 Victorian Prize for Literature has been awarded to a work of drama for the first time in the…
Sydney theatres underutilised and expensive
Sydney’s theatre venues are used for performance less than a third of the time, while producers struggle to find an…
How to rethink worrying about money
The less money you have the more you think about it. Artists reveal the self-talk that saves their sanity.
City of Stonnington offers broad arts and cultural grants
Artists from all art forms are invited to apply for a grant and to participate in the City’s arts and…
Albany Art Prize includes residency opportunity
The national acquisitive City of Albany painting award offers not only $25,000 but also a month-long residency to stimulate future…