Visual Arts
The problem with art prize communication
Communication with those brave enough to put themselves forward for awards, prizes and grants should be respectful
So you want my arts job: Studio Assistant
Balancing her own practice as a painter, Mirra Whale is studio assistant to Ben Quilty. How does that work? She…
To merch or not to merch
The pros, the cons and tips to help you navigate the booming world of art merchandise.
So you want my arts job: Museum Preparator
Do you have a strong stomach and keen love for natural history? Then read on to find out what it's…
Tips on maximising your open studio event
The year's end for makers means open studio time. ArtsHub takes a look at how to do it right and…
More than luck: why succession planning matters
Mentoring and internships are embraced in the arts, but succession planning can strengthen these initiatives for a sector-wide impact.
Being a studio assistant has ‘opened up my mind set’
Speaking with artists who have been on both sides of the studio assistant relationship, here what the role entails and…
Doodle dood offers lesson in individuality …and going viral
Turning himself, and his home, into a signature brand, Mr Doodle (aka Sam Cox) has made millions from going viral.
Advice on how to take your art into ‘business mode’
Sefton Rani is keeping it real - the Toipoto visual artist shares his words of wisdom on what he's learned…
How to get a salon hang right
Bring your personality into your home - and pull all those small works out of storage - with a salon…