Career Advice
What these residency applicants got right
Advice from being goal specific, to understanding the benefits of a residency, are key to making the shortlist.
Avoid burnout by managing your energy levels, not time
Burnout is less about time, and more about how you manage your sleep, what you eat and simply, your equilibrium…
9 tips for writing the perfect job ad
Writing an arts job ad doesn’t have to be a headache. As both a recent applicant and advertiser of jobs,…
Q&A with public art maestro Bruce Munro
Wisdom on managing an international career, public art bureaucracy and fatigue from one of the world’s most celebrated artists working…
Travelling light: A solo shooter’s gear guide
Filmmaker Markus Stone looks at how to film without a crew by assembling a mobile travel kit of cameras, lights…
Skilling up actors for the long haul
A new website designed to help actors plan and prepare for a long-term career has been launched in Sydney.
Knowing when it's time to go (from the archives)
Arts industry figures share their stories about knowing when it's time to seek the next challenge, and how to handle…
How to write the perfect approach email
Here's what you need to know if you're contacting someone out of the blue about a creative project or partnership.
So you want my arts job: literary translator
Author and translator Elizabeth Bryer shares her thoughts on the collaborative magic of translating literature.
What makes a great elevator pitch?
Love it or hate it, the elevator pitch for your ideas is a key part of being a successful creative.…