Visual Arts
Is your art a hobby or a business?
Three ways to know whether you are really in the arts business or just kidding yourself about your hobby.
Overcoming loneliness: how art will tackle the next great social challenge
Within little more than a decade, more Australians will live alone than in nuclear families. The arts will be essential…
What life is really like as an artistic director
Running your own arts company is a dream job for many but it's not all champagne openings and calling the…
Eight tips to a healthy workplace
Prioritising mental health can yield both positive economic and cultural benefits for arts organisations.
Too dangerous for the museum
Museums can be safe places for unsafe topics but a leading museum director asks whether there is a point when…
Crowdfunding acquisitions: the next fundraising trend
Our museums use social media to stimulate audiences, so why not use technology’s reach to grow their collections?
Pregnancy gives a creative boost
Far from being a career killer, pregnancy can generate a creative rush. Growing a baby can be an artist's most…
Corporate sponsorship: vanity or sanity?
Disruption is the new mantra. We look at how cultural organisations can use it to accelerate brand alignment with sponsors…
Get out of your comfort zone
Positive change only ever happens when you are outside of your comfort zone. Here are some techniques to help make…
Culture is a key to China trade
China will not do business with countries that don't also offer both cultural and political relationships.