Artist Career - Australia

artistcareer is an independent, non-commercial website that offers high quality resources and information to support professional and business skills development for artists.

This site has been developed jointly by the Australia Business Arts Foundation (AbaF) and the National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA).

http://www.artistcareer.com.au

Knowing your business - plan a successful arts business

• Professional artist essentials |
• Business basics |
• Growing your business |
• Finance and grants |
• Codes and standards |

Managing your business - ingredients for a successful arts business

• Copyright |
• Intellectual property |
• Taxation |
• Contracts and agreements |
• Legal |
• Risk management and insurance |

Going to market - out of the studio and into the marketplace

• Supporters and networking |
• Marketing |
• Media and promotion |
• Selling your work |
• Selling your skills |
• Documenting your work |
• Internet and eCommerce |
• Export and international |

Exhibition and sales opportunities

• Online |
• National and state |
• International |
• Retailers |
• Prizes and competitions |

Broader horizons - trends, new ideas and debates in arts practice

• Innovation |
• Lateral thinking |
• Creative industries |
• Convergence |
• Residencies |
• Public art |
• Community cultural development |

Courses and events - extend your skills: short courses, workshops, seminars and special events

• Art form |
• Business |
• Events