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Helpmann Awards cancelled due to COVID chaos
Named after Sir Robert Helpmann, the prestigious awards will not be presented until 2022, Live Performance Australia has announced.

Where cultural tourism and a national botanic art prize meet
With an eye on conservation, a new art prize in Western Australia radically reframes botanic art through a contemporary lens.…

Remote art award a real opportunity for all artists
An art award from one of Western Australia’s remotest towns is also one of the most accessible opportunities for artists…

Can technology help us empathise?
Technology doesn't have to a barrier to human connection; it can be harnessed to combat everything from mental health struggles…

So you want my arts job: Freelance Arts Photographer
Daniel Boud has photographed celebrities from Flume to Cate Blanchett and Ai Wei Wei, and has worked with most major…

New generation of stage and screen designers celebrated online
A new online exhibition celebrates the imagination and rigour of Design and Production students at the Faculty of Fine Arts…

On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
Hobart’s Theatre Royal to seek new CEO, Creative Director appointed to White Night Bendigo and Geelong, Camerata appoints Executive Director,…

Celebrating the importance of community and the power of story
Authentic local stories lift the spirits and encourage genuine connections.

Voices ring out over Hobart as winter festival reunites community
Hobart’s Festival of Voices returns, welcoming back choirs and singers from across Australia for 12 days of workshops and performances.

Get illuminated: The Top Fives on all things to do with light art
From outdoor light events to public art using light and light exhibitions on right now – we bring you a…