Education & Student News

Education in Brief: symposium for art teachers, NIDA productions start with Poppea, and more
News and events from Australian arts education. Reflections from the national reading symposium and a call for children to design…

Opportunities and awards
Drawing award now open for entries, opportunities for First Nations playwrights, fellowships awarded to writers, finalists of women in portraiture…

Kids' art and poetry exhibition at NSW Parliament House celebrates respectful relationships
Showcasing work by primary and secondary school students from 28 NSW public schools, the 'Every Step Counts' exhibition responds to…

10 key games industry jobs, and advice from experts who have them
Thinking about a job in the games industry? Read some expert advice from people working in specific roles.

Survey on book publishing industry
The MEAA's survey seeks transparency of conditions within the Australian book industry.

So you want my arts job: Drama Therapist
Drama therapist Anne Gollan creates safe environments for play and storytelling with both children and adults.

Strikes at Victorian universities: anger, exhaustion and a sense of injustice
With more than 70% of teaching-only staff casually employed and millions owed in "wage theft", university workers are desperate for…

Opportunities and awards
Financial barriers removed for National Portrait Gallery prizes, plus winners of Design Fringe, dual champions of poetry slam and more!

Mental health is a human right: we're talking about a revolution
World Mental Health Day is a chance to question the systems that undermine human happiness and creativity.

Why I'm studying... PhD in Circular Fashion Design
Designer Wajiha Pervez is making news by using AI to reduce fashion waste. As a PhD student and lecturer at…