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Laughing through iso: Aussie comedians online
Even through troubling times these comedians prove that laughter is always the best kind of medicine.

JobKeeper amendments for casuals voted down
The new funds released by the Morrison Government overnight is welcome news to the arts sector, but holes in the…

CaLD artists to be hit hard by coronavirus closures
A survey conducted by Diversity Arts Australia reveals the dire impacts of COVID-19 shutdowns on culturally and linguistically diverse artists.

An art prize that will honour your contemporary 2D creation
Presented by Caloundra Regional Gallery, with over $40,000 in prizes, the Sunshine Coast Art Prize is now open for entries.

The secret Australian poetry revival
One of the oldest forms of literary expression, poetry is not just surviving, it's thriving with festivals, diversity and, of…

7 tips for going on parental leave
Make the transition to becoming a mum or dad easier with our tips for taking your parental leave.

Colour blind casting can create inclusive working environments
Creative Director Aarti Bajaj is creating an inclusive workplace as she rejects the words ‘white’ and ‘brown’ on the set…

The Regions: delivering exceptional arts experiences to the community
Four unique art projects, delivered in the Toowoomba region and managed by the Alexandra Lawson Gallery, have left an indelible…

Book Review: Say Hello by Carly Findlay
A powerful fusion of manifesto and memoir from one of Australia’s prominent disability activists.

When values align: meet EWF’s new Executive Director
Alice Muhling, Executive Director at Emerging Writers' Festival, spoke with ArtsHub on ensuring 100% accessibility to all festival venues and…