Creating positive action to support unrecognised female artists
Susan Jones
Tate Modern will show more women’s art and Freelands Foundation’s £100,000 award for female artists marks progress, but there is more work to be done
April 2016
Mentorship scheme launched for women in the arts
Kate Bryan, Tamara Rojo and Elizabeth Freestone among those joining scheme to help bring on the next generation of women leaders in the arts
One Year On, emerging designers showcase their work – in pictures
From illustration to innovation, more than 60 of the design world’s rising stars have been picked to present their work in One Year On, an exhibition for designers and artists in their first year of business
'Pick up the phone and ask for help' – creative industries career tips
From interning to asking for help, some of this year’s Creative & Cultural Skills awards winners share their arts sector career tips
March 2016
My first …
From Lion King to Harry Potter: tips for making a career in film animation
Animator Alex Williams on his work, London’s VFX industry and what it takes to make it big in the movies
February 2016
Top tips for early career artists
You don't need to be a singer to have a career in classical music – part two
You don't need to be a singer to have a career in classical music
How should we support creativity?
Susan Jones
January 2016
Puppetry career tips: 'DVD extras are your friend'
Iestyn Evans, who’s worked on Star Wars, The Fimbles and Mongrels, talks technique, experience and how to make the ultimate sock puppet
'People think curating just means choosing nice things' – secrets of the museum curators
From Tudor piss-pots to Botticellian nymphs, four curators reveal their favourite objects and what their job really entails
Top tips for young theatre producers
From team management to critics, Tim Johanson, currently producing The Wasp at Trafalgar Studios, offers some advice to aspiring producers
November 2015
To strive, to seek, to find … a career in poetry
Screenwriters share their top tips for career success
October 2015
We lack a strong enough workforce of professional 'portfolio' musicians
Sean Gregory
Musicians must excel as performers, but also as teachers, leaders and creative collaborators – and their professional development must reflect this
September 2015
Career tips for opera singers
From selecting a teacher to cultivating your vocal strength, four opera singers offer some sound advice
#AskACurator day: top tweets from museum pros around the world
From career tips to funny objects, we round up the best answers and insights from today’s Twitter event
Top tips for your acting CV
Young artists have the power to shape the future – let's take them seriously
Jane Hackett
Arts head
Van Gogh Museum chief: it’s critical to diversify our income streams