Career Advice
Time to learn how to stop (working)
Timely reminders of why rest is vital to our best creative work.
Research to accredit young people in the arts
A new project aims to improve the employment profile of young arts workers through micro-credentials.
Managing change: 8 career lessons from 2021
From tips on working remotely to cancelling respectfully, and making our galleries greener - we look at the big career…
Why the Great Resignation is an opportunity, not a loss
The aura around an arts job is fading, the sector needs to take the hint.
Getting noticed, a letter to an emerging creative
Decorated arts writer/critic Andrew Wood wrote a series of open letters to creatives with this one focussing on getting noticed.
Author care and the precarity of publicists
From burnout to harassment, we dip into the muddy territory of author care and expectations on the literary publicist.
Artists Essential Toolkit #12: How to write a successful arts grant
Our latest video walks you through what’s involved in writing a grant application, in order to help you present your…
Working from home makes many feel 'invisible'
Tool fatigue, brain drain and lack of communication are major obstacles for remote workers.
Competitive terrain for arts graduates
How can aspiring artists and arts workers navigate an increasingly competitive career pathway post-COVID?
Director’s farewell as MCA turns 30
As the MCA celebrates its 30th anniversary, we spoke to departing director of 22-years, Liz Ann Macgregor on legacy and…