Career Advice
Good public art starts before the ‘art’
What makes good public art and what can we gauge from public response? Plus tips for responding to an EOI.
What does ‘less is necessary’ look like?
Arts organisations and Boards need to move from a ‘less is more’ to ‘less is necessary’ mindset. Kate Larsen outlines…
So you want my arts job: Juggler
With a new ambitious show coming up that pushes the preconceptions of juggling, Byron Hutton unveils what it takes and…
So you want my arts job: Literary agent
Loving books is mandatory but being a literary agent necessitates many different avenues of advocating for authors.
How to write an art-wank free artist statement
Remember, an artist's statement is a practical and professional tool. Here are 7 tips to getting it right.
Post-COVID or post-burnout: less is necessary
Australian’s artists and arts workers are at breaking point, says Kate Larsen, with sector-wide burnout, It’s time to address the…
Guide on submitting a manuscript
Tips from arts writer and critic Andrew Wood on how to get your written work in front of the right…
Tips on managing a precarious freelance career
When life is a constant job interview, these tips on managing freelance precarity can ease the stress.
How to nail a video interview
Interviews are nerve-wracking, especially if this is your first time doing one over video call! Keep calm and read our…
Why I did a Reality TV show for my arts practice
We talk to Blown Away contestant Tegan Hamilton on the wins, and pains, of art-based reality TV, and its career…