Visual Arts
Australia’s richest painting prize an open book
A painted sculptural work has been announced as the unexpected winner of the Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize.
Election clash won’t impact on Brisbane Festival
PM’s announcement that the federal election will now be held on 7 September means it coincides with the festival’s opening…
Australian Festival of Chamber Music
Held in Townsville, the largest chamber music festival in the southern hemisphere is an example of superior cultural tourism.
Entries for Moran Prizes now open
The Moran Portrait Prize and the Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize are now accepting entries.
Can pop-up art prop up business in Nambour?
The Queensland town of Nambour has launched a new initiative to revitalise its empty CBD with artist-run pop-up businesses.
Neerim South begins artistic transformation
After receiving a Regional Arts Victoria grant, the township of Neerim South is set to embark on an artistic transformation.
Jailed Australian inspires Darwin Festival drama
After learning about the plight of Jock Palfreeman, Samantha Young was inspired to write a play about his imprisonment.
John Cato remembered in prints, text and DVD at BIFB
Melbourne photographer and teacher John Cato is honoured with a retrospective exhibition, book launch and DVD at BIFB’13.
Ballarat venues become pop-up Fringe galleries for BIFB
Sixty-seven venues become city-wide pop-up galleries for the open-entry Fringe Program at the Ballarat International Foto Biennale
Portfolio Reviews match photographers with professionals at BIFB
Photographers can have their work reviewed one on one with a professional of their choice in a series of 20-minute…