by Hayley Prenter | May 15, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
Australian artists are struggling more than ever to make a living from their creative practice. The Artists as Workers report found professional artists earn an average income of $54,500 per year, 26 per cent below the workforce average. Co-author of the 2024 report...
by Amelia Wood | Sep 12, 2020 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture
A Wagga Wagga man is keeping alive the tradition of blacksmithing by breathing new life into an old craft. John Wood designs and creates sculptures and art combining old and new techniques in his backyard shed. His obsession with medieval metalwork began after...
by Jezmina Strike | Jun 21, 2020 | News
From illegal works to commissioned pieces, mural artists are emerging out of the darkness to give a sense of identity to communities. Internationally recognised mural artist, Scott Nagy has been creating street art since he was a teenager. His surreal artworks focus...
by Noella Franklin | Jun 16, 2020 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
A community art project that combines the creativity of local students and professional artists has seen two new art installations in Corrimal. A poetry exhibition and mural has been created under the Cultural Development Program funded by Wollongong City Council The...