Education
The Artist’s Way Week 5: Recovering a sense of possibility
Are self-limiting beliefs holding you back? And what are the pay-offs for staying stuck? This week we dare to dream.
The Artist’s Way Week 4: Recovering a sense of integrity
A new sense of awareness and clarity emerges as we look in the mirror of Morning Pages and take ourselves…
The Artist’s Way Week 3: Recovering a sense of power
Growth can be erratic and uncomfortable, but it's all part of the process. This week we look at anger, shame…
The Artist’s Way: Week 2 – recovering a sense of identity
Self-definition is a major component of recovering our creative selves. This week we look at drawing new boundaries and avoiding…
Why reading can help kids impacted by COVID-era school closures
Teaching children resilience through books.
Why we need to advocate for visual arts careers at high school
Students and parents need help to overcome limited understanding of careers in the visual arts, says passionate teacher and visual…
So you want my arts job: Playwright
Emily Sheehan shares the realities of her work as a playwright, her advice for others starting out and crucial skills…
Do you know the first female professional artists in Western history?
Lavinia Fontana, Sofonisba Aguissola and Artemisia Gentileschi sustained rewarding artistic practices with an entrepreneurial mindset.
Repositioning: teaching and learning in the visual arts
The fifth National Visual Art Education Conference (NVAEC) saw teachers, artists and curators gathering to share ideas, inspire each other…
10 tips for combining work and study in the arts
Be realistic and get organised. From timeboxing to flexible jobs, these ideas will help you find balance and reduce the…