Visual Arts
Arts advocacy in the era of the barbecue-stopper
It doesn’t always involve conflict or the hip pocket nerve, so how do arts advocates get government and media attention?
Which Australian estate is named after The Beatles?
New City Gallery exhibition reveals surprising insight into Melbourne's street names.
2013 National Print Award winners announced
The annual Community Printmakers National Print Prize awards were launched with an exhibition at the Tweed River Art Gallery in…
Miles courts Stella in 2013 Miles Franklin Shortlist
The Trust Company, as Trustee, today announced the shortlist for this year’s Miles Franklin Literary Award, comprised entirely of female…
The Australian/Vogel's Literary Award 2013 goes to... no one
While the Stella Prize celebrates and the Miles Franklin reveals its all-female shortlist, one famed literary award will not be…
Blurring the lines between community and professional arts
Little Woods Gallery is seeking proposals in June for artists to exhibit in a part community part professional art space.
Blue Mountains artist awarded $20,000
Daniel Kotja's Reflect Phi(a momen) sculpture was the winner of this year's Scenic World Acquisitive Prize.
Perth prepares for its first International Jazz Festival
An estimated 15,000 musicians and jazz fans are set to flock to Western Australia this month for Perth's inaugural International…
Green light from States for National Arts Curriculum
Queensland has agreed to supports the revised draft national arts curriculum, meaning all States & Territories are now on board.
$12,500 multi art scholarships up for grabs
Carclew Youth Arts are offering four scholarships, each worth $12,500, to young artists working across a number of disciplines.