If resilience is the key to survival during the present COVID-19 pandemic, then there's hardly a better model than Homer’s wandering hero Odysseus—Ulysses, writes arts editor HELEN MUSA.
Bell Shakespeare’s newest production of “Hamlet” was to have been a sumptuous 1960s-themed show with Harriet Gordon-Anderson in the lead role, says Shakespeare-loving arts editor HELEN MUSA.
Chair of ArtSound FM Amalijah Thompson speaks frankly to arts editor HELEN MUSA about the difficulties of initiating change in a volunteer-run organisation.
THE Alliance Française de Canberra is normally a hotbed of live cultural activity, but it has now moved all of its classes online using Zoom, online tutoring and individual exercises at its online platform “Apolearn”.
The Gallery of Small Things in Watson, and The Corner Store Gallery in Orange have collaborated to do a “swap” of artists, so that Orange comes to Canberra and Canberra goes to Orange – virtually, writes arts editor HELEN MUSA.
Many deserving arts organisations, who also invested huge amounts of quality work into their applications, missed out on funding from the Australia Council in this round, said Craft ACT CEO.