Performing Arts
Honesty is a good policy
You may manage to get an interview with a slight distortion of the facts on your resume but it is…
Do you like what they do?
If you are going to work in a gallery it’s a good thing to have an interest in art.
Admit to mistakes
Sometimes applicants are hesitant to admit to ever having made mistakes – but they can be turned into positives.
Keep it short and snappy
Resumes can’t be too long – keep it to no more than two pages — and keep your sentences short…
Keep track of your achievements
When you apply for a new job it’s likely you’ll need to show on your CV and in your selection…
Why did you leave your last job?
Don't fall into the trap of bemoaning your past employers, the only person you'll criticise is yourself.
When it's your turn to ask the questions
The end of the interview is an important part of the process, and your chance to demonstrate how interested you…
Avoid corporatespeak
Rather than try impress employers with how clever you are, speak plainly and clearly.
How to prepare an art folio
For those hoping to pursue a career in any area of visual arts, a good, well-prepared portfolio might just be…
Fiona Hall and Ron Radford win Visual Arts Awards
Two careers in the visual arts were last week recognised with the Australia Council Visual Arts Laureate Award and Laureate…