A useful blog by arts adviser Sylvia White. Topics include Guide to Approaching Galleries, Pricing Your Art, Creating the Perfect Artists’ Website, Rental Galleries: When Is It Worth It?, The Dreaded Artist Statement, Redefining “Limited Editions” for the 21st Century, Preparing For An Exhibition- How To Get The Most Out Of This Valued Experience, and...  More...

BSG is opening a second Fitzroy space on the cnr of Johnston and Brunswick Sts above the 7-Eleven. This will primarily be used as artist studios starting at $50 a week. We are seeking to establish a community of artists working in a variety of mediums who are looking for a bright, centrally-located space to do their work. 24 hour access. Lockable spac...  More...

Winkleman gathers advice for artists seeking gallery representation and working with one. This post includes 10 threads that provide helpful information for any artist wanting to learn how to navigate these waters. For example, Tailoring your resume for an art dealer, Getting your foot in the door, and Mistakes to avoid. Click on the link below for ...  More...

Artist-run initiatives, spaces, community and student galleries in Australia: A listing of artist-run initiatives, spaces, and community and student galleries in Australia compiled by the visual arts board. Go to link below to download.  More...

Finding the right gallery and getting a foot in the door. A primer from a gallerist's perspective by Julie Rico. A United States perspective, but nevertheless still very relevant for Australian artists.  More...

Guildford Lane Gallery is a for hire contemporary art space. Artists, curators, interstate and international commercial galleries and festivals form the basis of our exhibition program. Guildford Lane Gallery aims to present an innovative and ambitious program of contemporary art from both Australia and overseas. Current Opportunities: OPEN ART STUD...  More...

Virb | Social Network | International. Virb is a online network that allows your to profile your work. "Virb is your social network, your photography portfolio and your band’s website. Virb is the collection of all that you share online, from what you find to what you create. What you do with Virb is completely up to you, so make yourself at home...  More...

The Behance Network | Behance.com | International. A platform for creative portfolios, projects, and collaborations. You can 'Showcase Your Work' - Build a multi-media portfolio with an unlimited number of projects, for free. 'Gain Exposure' - Millions of visitors come to Behance to see your work and find talent to hire. Your projects can also be str...  More...

VEGAS SPRAY.COM is a new online gallery dedicated to emerging arts of Brisbane. It is a place where artists can network and utilize a virtual space to display and develop their arts practice. SUBMISSIONS are now open to be considered for the online gallery. Visit the website to download a copy of the submission form.  More...

Initiated by art collective ololo and production company WBMC, and supported by ABC, ScreenWest and the Department of Culture and the Arts as part of iArts, ReFace is a stridently inclusive globally reaching project that invites artists of all stripes to let their creative voices be heard. Utilising an interactive online gallery, users can upload thei...  More...

Cover letter essentials | Artist Trust | Professional development. This article by Artist Trust outlines 5 key considerations for artists' when approaching a gallery and making contact for the first time.   More...

exex is an Australian web Gallery created by artists for artists. The site's aim is to offer Australian and International art buyers and collectors the opportunity to purchase art directly from the artist and where the artist can sell their work and a commission will not be charged. exex aims at supporting Regional Australian artists as well as those ...  More...

Paintmap is a geolocation-oriented painting sharing website with the following goals: on one hand, it allows painters all around the World to locate physically the subject painted by others and learn about the artistic activity at a given area. On the other hand, Paintmap allows Google Earth users to complement the physical and photographic knowledge ...  More...

Paul Greenaway, Director of Adelaide’s Greenaway Gallery, provides an insider’s view of considerations for visual artists wanting to get exhibited - domestically and internationally.  More...

"Passion before profit: the artist/gallery relationship" Author: Alison Bartley. "Making art and showing it in a commercial gallery are not, in the first instance, about making money. Let’s get that clear upfront. The opportunity to exhibit and communicate is the primary focus and what the artist and the gallerist have in common, above all, is an enga...  More...