Visual Arts
Arts good for students but extra lessons may harm
A new study into how arts engagement affects youth development has reinforced the value of the arts but also found…
The fastest growing art and design jobs
A US education site has analysed the growth areas for art and design graduates, finding graduates choosing the old career…
World-breaking result as Brits focus on Aussie art
Australia was under the hammer in more ways than one this week, as Christies London set a new world record…
9,000 sand drawings honour fallen on Normandy Beach
On International Peace Day, an imaginative art project was a powerful reminder of the cost of war.
Why you can’t afford to stay home
Taking your show on the road isn’t cheap, but there are definitely advantages to finding new audiences interstate.
Australian art described as 'cow pats' and 'cascade of diarrhoea'
A British newspaper has dismissed a landmark Australian art exhibition as 'weedy, provincial and all too European'.
New model for artists’ payment
The perennial problem of underpayment for visual artists has been addressed in a new set of guidelines by Visual Artists…
Top 10 tips for blogging an arts event
Writer and Communications Professional Lliane Clarke shares her ten tips for using the new age medium to promote your arts…
Swell Sculpture Festival Award Winners announced
Opening night awards announced as over 50 artists take over Currumbin Beach for 10 days in September.
Arts leaders Accelerate international conversations
Five Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts leaders have been selected to take part in the British Council’s ACCELERATE.