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On the job learning accelerates artistic careers

From coast to coast, early and mid-career artists are benefitting from attaching themselves to festivals and arts organisations.

12 Mar 2018 12:00

Richard Watts

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Writing and Publishing

Set rendering for Black Swan’s Endgame (2017) by Tyler Hill.

Artists and arts workers today have access to a wide range of tertiary arts opportunities, such as the VCA’s Master of Writing for Performance, UNSW’s Graduate Diploma of Art Administration, a Master of Fine Arts at NIDA, and WAAPA’s the wide range of hands-on courses. But learning doesn’t stop post graduation.

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Richard Watts

Richard Watts OAM is ArtsHub's National Performing Arts Editor; he also presents the weekly program SmartArts on Three Triple R FM. Richard is a life member of the Melbourne Queer Film Festival, a Melbourne Fringe Festival Living Legend, and was awarded the Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards' Facilitator's Prize in 2020. In 2021 he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Green Room Awards Association. Most recently, Richard received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in June 2024. Follow him on Twitter: @richardthewatts