Career Advice

6 tips for digital critics
With programs, performances and exhibitions all moving online, how do we filter what’s good and what’s not? And how has…

How to apply for the Centrelink coronavirus supplement as a sole trader
The Federal Government has announced a supplement to Jobseeker payments from 27 April, with some waived requirements for sole traders.…

6 Anti-Tips for Working from Home in COVID-19
Veteran pyjama journalist Mel Campbell has her own advice on working from home and it might just mean working out…

Working during self-isolation: How to support yourself and the kids
As schools close around the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic, working parents are in uncharted territory juggling work while…

So you want my arts job: Artistic Director
If you can balance strategy, business and networking with creative inspiration, then working as an artistic director might be the…

18 rules for freelancing from home
With COVID-19 getting more of us working from home, we looked at some timeless advice on how to freelance in…

Why knowing your values can help make big career decisions easier
Break out the post-it notes, it's time to think deeply about what matters most to you.

What to do when you feel behind
Comparison, setbacks, expectations and pressures can lead to feeling behind in your arts career. Here's how to sidestep the race…

So you want my arts job: Picture Book Illustrator
Artist Van T Rudd tells ArtsHub about creating images that capture the imagination, and his influences including BeyoncĂ©, Black Lives…

Is your art a hobby or a business (from the archives)
Three ways to know whether you are really in the arts business or just kidding yourself about your hobby.