Career Advice
What to do when starting out: Lessons from a careers coach
Five important points to consider when establishing a career in the arts.
How to write an art-wank free artist statement
Remember, an artist's statement is a practical and professional tool. It doesn’t have to be a complicated academic paper. Here…
Career spotlight: Composer
Three composers reflect on the influences and events that shaped their careers and offer advice for those following in their…
13 ways to build a strong social media presence
Don’t know where to start when it comes to social media? Here's some advice from the experts.
Creating jobs: the push for women in gaming
With only 18% of women employed in the Australian game industry, one organisation is looking to change the tech landscape.
Five grounding techniques to cultivate resilient ensembles
When creating work that addresses our tumultuous social and political climate, it's important to have processes in place which protect…
Writing from life: creating a stage play about a community
Playwright Alana Valentine discusses process, premise and procrastination in this extract from her new book, Bowerbird.
A blueprint for risk-taking
Risk-taking leads to richer and more nuanced creations, but what conditions are required to allow organisations and artists to take…
The 5 pillars every artist needs to run a successful business
From visioning to productivity, you need a range of skills to run a successful small arts business.
4 tips for getting paid: a writer's guide
An author, a literary agent and a copyright expert discuss ways authors can navigate the digital landscape to make money…