Visual Arts
Opportunities and awards
Creative Futures Fund for works of scale, international opportunities, plus Adelaide chorus strikes gold in Aotearoa and finalists of National…
Teaching models for physical learning in our digital world
From giant eyeballs to inedible fungi and architectural models – this exhibition looks at the history of teaching models.
What will the Yarra River look like in 2070?
A provocative exhibition of speculative landscape design imagines the future of the Birrarung river corridor.
So you want my arts job: Live Wedding Painter
Do you have the skills to spend five to seven hours painting at a wedding? Live wedding painter Rebekka Lord-Johnson…
2025 Melbourne Art Fair’s new Fair Director hopes to build artists’ voices
With over 10 years of experience in art consulting, Melissa Loughnan looks to drive the Melbourne Art Fair with artists…
Wages are no laughing matter
NAVA has welcomed a review of the Amusement Award to provide better terms for visual arts workers.
Frida Kahlo joins the gold rush
‘Frida Kahlo: In her own image’ at Bendigo Art Gallery in 2025 will paint an intimate portrait of the art…
This week's arts news and trending topics
We report it – you read it. This week's top arts news stories.
Jewellery biennial to launch across Melbourne
Radiant Pavilion returns for its first in-person event since 2019, showcasing contemporary jewellery and object makers from far and wide.
Exhibition review: Future Remains: The 2024 Macfarlane Commissions, ACCA
Large-scale works grounded in material investigations shine at the 2024 Macfarlane Commissions, but is it still helpful to put emerging…