Visual Arts & Craft Organisations

Art on the Move
amol.org.au/nets-australia/nets_wa.html
Art on the Move administers state and federal funding for the development and touring of exhibitions by artists within Western Australia. The organisation manages the touring of up to 18 exhibitions annually of West Australian artists within the state and nationally.

Arts Law
www.artslaw.com.au
The Arts Law centre gives preliminary advice and information to artists and arts organisations across all artforms on a wide range of arts related legal and business matters including contracts, copyright, business names and structures, defamation, insurance and employment.

Artworkers, Queensland
www.artworkers.org
Artworkers offers a comprehensive range of services to promote professional development and facilitate employment opportunities for artists and artworkers in Queensland, Australia.

Asialink
www.asialink.unimelb.edu.au
Asialink Arts has been working since 1990 to promote cultural understanding, information exchange and artistic endeavour between Australia and Asian countries. The Residency Program provides opportunities for Australian artists, performers, writers and arts managers to live and work in the Asian region.

Australian Network for Art and Technology - ANAT
www.anat.org.au
ANAT brokers the synthesis between art and culture, science and technology. ANAT is Australia's peak network and advocacy body for media artists working in screen, sound, installation, performance, literary and networked arenas; creating opportunities for connection, collaboration, innovation, research and development both nationally and internationally.

Community Arts Network WA – CAN WA
www.canwa.com.au
CAN WA is the peak industry body for training and development in Community Culture, Community Arts and Cultural Planning in Western Australia. Community Arts celebrates communities coming together. The mission of Community Arts Network WA (CAN WA) is to go beyond the rhetoric of partnerships into the "doing" and the "being".

Country Arts WA
www.countryartswa.asn.au
Country Arts WA is the leading regional arts organisation in Western Australia, responding to and supporting with excellence the needs and aspirations of country communities; playing a major role in reconciliation and building an interweaving network across the state that generates creative outcomes and fosters the arts in everyday life.

FORM
www.form.net.au
FORM works to maximise artistic, intellectual and economic endeavour in Western Australia’s creative sector.

Fremantle Arts Centre Workshops
http://www.fac.org.au/create/#term
The Fremantle Arts Centre offer a wide range of workshops, from fashion, textiles, ceramics, object and contemporary jewellery making. Courses and workshops conducted by professional practicing artists in a studio setting over four terms a year. The scope of activities offered are wide enough to appeal to students who are just beginning to those with considerable experience.

IASKA
www.iaska.com.au
The International Art Space, Kellerberrin Australia (IASKA) is a non-profit art organisation located in a small country town 210km east of Perth, Western Australia. IASKA was set up with the specific aim of exploring and testing new forms of interaction between artists and communities.

National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA)
www.visualarts.net.au
NAVA is the peak body representing the professional interests of the Australian visual arts and craft sector through advocacy, representation and service provision.

NOISE
www.noise.net
Young Artists, New Works, Media Exposure - NOISE is a youth arts initiative that develops and profiles young artists and their work across radio, television, in print and online. NOISE is unique because it hangs creative works across the media, rather than on gallery walls.

VISCOPY
www.viscopy.com
Australasia's visual arts copyright collecting agency, representing 250,000 premier Australian, New Zealand, and International visual artists. VISCOPY represents many indigenous artists exclusively.

THE NEW CRITIC
http://www.ias.uwa.edu.au/the_new_critic
The New Critic is produced by the Institute of Advanced Studies at the University of Western Australia, giving voice to emergent thinkers. It attempts to cut out a new territory for the stories that aren't being told in the mainstream; the opinions that other publications won't take risks for.The journal covers politics, the arts, international issues, sport, literature, science, history, ethics, reviews and a small amount of creative fiction.

Government

Artist Career
www.artistcareer.com.au
Business information and advice for visual art, craft and design practitioners. ArtistCareer.com.au has replaced fuel4arts as of 2008. Many of the resources that used to be available at www.fuel4arts.com and can now be found on the Australia Council's research hub at www.australiacouncil.gov.au/research/ under the arts marketing category.

ArtsEdge
www.artsedge.dca.wa.gov.au
ArtsEdge supports the best possible arts experiences for young people in schools. It supports quality arts education by offering teachers access to workshops, support material and partnerships. Visit their web site and download the Artists in School: ArtsEdge guide for Artists and Teachers in Western Australia 2007-2008.

Australian Business Arts Foundation (AbaF)
www.abaf.org.au
AbaF promotes private sector engagement with the arts, connecting business, the arts, donors and foundations through three programs - Partnering, Volunteering and Giving.

Artist Business Services Online

Austrade
www.austrade.gov.au
The Australian Trade Commission (Austrade) offers practical advice, market intelligence and ongoing support (including financial) to Australian businesses looking to develop international markets. It is an Australian Government agency represented in more than 50 countries including a domestic network.

Australia Council for the Arts
www.ozco.gov.au
The Australia Council is the Australian Government's arts funding and advisory body. It directly supports young, emerging and established artists, as well as new and established organisations.

Culture and Recreation Portal
www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au
The Culture and Recreation Portal provides access to online services and information in the fields of culture and recreation, from all levels of government and the non-government sector.

Department of Culture and the Arts (DCA)
www.dca.wa.gov.au
The DCA is the State Government agency responsible for arts and culture in Western Australia. DCA cover everything that ArtsWA used to be

GrantsLINK
www.grantslink.gov.au
GrantsLINK makes it easier to find suitable and relevant grants for your community projects from the many Commonwealth grants that are available. GrantsLINK also helps you find the best source of funding and assists you to complete application forms.

Galleries

Association of Western Australian Art Galleries (AWAAG)
www.awaag.org.au
Learn about the current exhibitions in leading art galleries in Western Australia including information about How to Buy Art.

Art Gallery of Western Australia
www.artgallery.wa.gov.au
AGWA is home to the State Art Collection including works by Indigenous, Australian and International Artists.

Fremantle Arts Centre
www.fac.org.au
The Fremantle Arts Centre is one of Western Australia's most dynamic arts organisations, running a diverse cultural program.

Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA)
www.pica.org.au
PICA is Western Australia's premiere contemporary visual and performance arts venue.

Festivals and Events

Fotofreo
www.fotofreo.com
A biennial international festival of photography lasting a full month to showcase the work of photographers, to generate an awareness of and a discussion about their work, and to create a forum for the exploration of ideas and issues relating to the practice and art of photography.

Artrage
www.artrage.com.au
Artrage helps innovative, young and emerging artists and produces the annual Artrage Festival, an annual festival for the presentation of new, innovative and contemporary Arts in Western Australia. Artrage has a year round contemporary art program at its venue, The Bakery_Artrage Complex.

Awesome
www.awesomearts.com
Awesome Arts Australia is dedicated to encouraging and fostering creativity in young people. They run the Awesome Perth International Festival for Young People, as well as other projects.

Biennale of Electric Art Perth – BEAP
www.beap.org
BEAP is an international symposium and exhibition presenting the theoretical, cultural and philosophical basis of electronic arts practice. BEAP examines the explosion of activities at the intersection of art, science and new technologies, through exhibitions, conferences, workshops, performances and research.

Perth International Arts Festival
www.perthfestival.com.au
Founded in 1953 by The University of Western Australia, the Perth International Arts Festival is the oldest international arts festival in Australia and Western Australia’s premier cultural event. For over 50 years the Festival has welcomed to Perth some of the world’s greatest living artists.

Arts media - National

ArtsHub
www.artshub.com
Arts Hub is an aggregator and creator of online arts and cultural news and industry intelligence from around the globe, specifically for people working in management, administration, education, research and government.

Art & Australia
www.artaustralia.com
The magazine focuses on the latest developments in Australian and international contemporary art, and on encouraging emerging artists. The quarterly publication approaches art in innovative and daring ways, continuing to seek the highest quality writers and reproduction values, while retaining a respect for traditional art history.

Art Almanac
www.art-almanac.com.au
Art Almanac is the essential guide to Australia's art galleries - a monthly magazine listing art galleries, museums, dealers, artists, exhibitions, prizes and visual arts events Australia-wide.

Art Gallery Guide
www.artguide.com.au
A visual guide to art galleries, artists and fine art dealers Australia wide. It also contains small articles relating to the art industry, as well as artist profiles.

Art Monthly Australia
www.artmonthly.org.au
Art Monthly is the only monthly visual arts magazine in Australia, and publishes ten issues each year between March and December, including the popular Artnotes section which features events, news and exhibitions from all states and territories across Australia, New Zealand and the Asia/Pacific region.

Artlink
www.artlink.com.au
Artlink covers contemporary art in Australia and through its networking with the national and international scene, provides a context for evaluation and analysis. It regularly produces Special Issues on specific areas, and undertakes major theme-based features.

Art-Search
Art-Search.com
ART-search.com & CRAFT-search.com provides quick easy access to people, businesses and websites in 3 main industries. Fine Art, Entertainment Arts and Crafts and are also content publishers for other related websites.

Australian Art Collector
www.artcollector.net.au
Quarterly magazine featuring information-based articles about collecting and investing in Australian modern and contemporary art; the Australian art world in depth by profiling its artists, dealers and collectors; the salerooms shifts in the market and follows the activities of its major players; background reports on news and current issues in the art market; previews of important exhibitions covering the diversity of collectable Australian art.

Australian Art Market Report
www.theaustralianartmarketreport.com.au
The quarterly report, available only by subscription and selected bookshops, provides up to date information on the art market movement in Australia, covering the very active contemporary art market and also the secondary auction market.

Australian Art Review
www.artreview.com.au
Australian Art Review is a collectable 4-monthly magazine for serious art connoisseurs. It covers the visual arts in Australia and abroad with a particular emphasis on Australia-wide reviews - of exhibitions, publications and events.

Broadsheet
www.cacsa.org.au/publish/broadsheet/

Imprint
www.printcouncil.org.au
The Print Council of Australia Inc. is a not-for-profit visual arts organisation that promotes, through IMPRINT magazine, all forms of contemporary prints, artists' books, and paper art.

Limelight Magazine
www.limelightmag.com
Limelight magazine provides coverage of all Australian arts and music, as well as the only comprehensive guide to what's on ABC television and radio.

Object
www.object.com.au/pages/magazines.html
Object Magazine presents the best of craft, design and art from across Australia and overseas, and has been published since 1993 by Object: Australian Centre for Craft and Design.

Photofile
www.acp.au.com
Photofile is Australia's leading photo-art magazine. Now in large-format and full-colour it is the essential reference for anyone who is passionate about photography.

Real Time + OnScreen
www.realtimearts.net

State of the Arts
www.stateart.com.au
Published quarterly, SOTA magazine covers theatre, music, dance, design, books, film and art. Tired of the overly earnest articles about art featured in specialist magazines and newspapers, SOTA took a divergent path. Each issue is an eclectic mix of editorial and edgy design. At SOTA, "art" means just about anything that can be defined as creative.

Arts media - interNational

POL oxygen
www.poloxygen.com

POL Oxygen is an international design, art and architecture magazine.

Art on Paper, USA
http://artonpaper.com
“Art on Paper is the only art magazine that features artwork on paper on a national and international scale. It keeps me informed, I read it cover-to-cover, and so does everyone in my staff, the artists in our studio, and our collectors.” Dusica Kirjakovic, Lower East Side Printshop, New York

Asian Art News
www.asianartnews.com

Asian Art Newspaper
www.asianartnewspaper.com
The Asian Art Newspaper is the definitive monthly information source for the world of Asian art. Our coverage spans the entire Asian art world from East Asia, Southeast Asia to Himalayan and South Asian arts as well as reports from the major Asian art centres including Sydney, Beijing, New York, Paris and London.

Contemporary
www.contemporary-magazine.com
Contemporary is the world’s most widely distributed arts magazine. The magazine’s growing distribution network covers the UK, Europe, North America, Africa, New Zealand and Australia, with contributors in over 70 countries. We are a multi-faceted magazine, covering visual arts, news, books, trivia, architecture, design, fashion, film, music, new media, photography, dance, sport and much more.

Frieze
www.frieze.com
Frieze magazine is Europe's leading magazine of contemporary art and culture. Frieze is published eight times a year and includes essays, reviews, columns and listings by the most forward thinking writers.

Modern Painters
www.modernpainters.co.uk
UK based high-production colour glossy is dedicated to ideas about art with broad appeal, devoid of art speak.

The Art Newspaper
www.theartnewspaper.com
The Art Newspaper is a black and white A3 tabloid sized, 88 page newspaper published every month with a combined issue in July/August. It covers all aspects of the art market and the issues which affect it. It is part of a network of publications, with editorial offices in London, New York, Paris, Turin and Athens and has an international readership made up of collectors, consultants, dealers, curators, public policy makers and those with a professional as well as personal interest in the global art market.

International

New York Foundation for the Arts
www.nyfa.org

Professional development body for artists across all mediums including employment classifieds, workshops, internships and events

Trans Artists
www.transartists.nl

Trans Artists is an independent foundation that informs artists of any discipline about international artist-in-residence programs and other opportunities for artists to stay and work elsewhere 'for art's sake'.

Artabase
www.artbase.net

International art database. Find contemporary artists and exhibitions at art galleries in your locality.

Lower Manhattan Cultural Council
www.lmcc.net

Arts organisation providing information on studios, grants, workshops and all kinds of arts activities.

Alliance of Artists Communities
www.artistcommunities.org
Supporting artist-in-residence programs, and advocating for creative environments. The mission of the Alliance is to contribute to America’s cultural vitality by supporting their membership of diverse residency programs and advocating for creative environments that advance the endeavors of artists.

an The Artists Information Company
www.a-n.co.uk
The UK artist's magazine including comprehensive list of artist's resources, funding and work opportunities.

Artists in Nature International Network
www.artinnature.org/
Network website for artists interested in site specific art in the context of nature.

Art Quest
www.artquest.org.uk
Artquest is the advice and information service for visual artists and craftspeople in London.

Asian Art Now - Contemporary Asian Art
www.asianartnow.com
Contemporary Southeast Asian art gallery and artist in residence program.

FRAME
www.frame-fund.fi
FRAME Finnish Fund for Art Exchange provides services and acts as an expert body in international exchanges relating to the visual arts.

ICOM Website -- Welcome
http://icom.museum
Promotion and development of museums and museum professionals at an international level.

Japan Foundation
www.jpf.org.au
The Japan Foundation aims to promote cultural exchange between Japan and other nations. We organise a diverse range of cultural activities introducing art, culture and society, and coordinate various programmes supporting Japanese language education overseas.

Jacksonville International Airport Arts Commission
http://jiaarts.org
For the more than 5 million who pass through Jacksonville International Airport in Florida (USA) each year, JIA is more than a building of function. The Public Art Program invites visitors and residents alike to explore the city’s cultural and artistic treasures.

Res Artis
www.resartis.org
Res Artis is the largest existing network of artist residency programmes, representing the interests of more than 200 centers and organisations in 50 countries worldwide that offer to international artists facilities and conditions conducive for making art.

Universes in Universe
www.universes-in-universe.de/english.htm
Visual arts of Africa, Asia, Latin America within the context of international art processes.