Career Advice

So you want my arts job: Touring Manager
If you have an affinity for logistics and a love of live music, working as an artist touring manager may…

How to guarantee your creative business idea succeeds
How do you identify whether your creative business idea is a destined for success? MoPA's Thomas Mahon shared his tips…

Leading The Substation into its 'teenage years'
After moving to Melbourne and six months into the job as CEO of The Substation, Nuala Furtado shares her biggest…

Linda Woolverton brought Belle and Alice to life – and she’s not ready to stop yet
The writer talks about adapting Beauty and the Beast for the stage musical. As the only woman with a sole…

Creatives with ADHD: how a coach can help
Artists and creatives with ADHD need particular kinds of support to thrive. Creative coach Briony Kidd knows the challenges first-hand…

Ten tips for creating a web series that cuts through the noise
Be bold, grab attention and ask for help. Good advice on making web series from writers and producers Amanda Reedy…

29 things you should not forget to claim at tax time
From sunscreen to Spotify, makeup remover to teeth whitening, we take a look at the less conventional – but legit…

Why I studied... at Adelaide's Guitar Winter School
Classical guitarist Connor Whyte won the most prestigious guitar competition in the southern hemisphere, after honing his skills at Adelaide's…

New toolkit to help artists engage with local government
Hopping into bed with local government makes sense. But how do you do it right? NAVA's new toolkit helps artists…

So you want my arts job: Intimacy Coordinator
With wealth of experience in theatre and advocacy, Cessalee Stovall shares why she took the path to become an Intimacy…