The Big Idea's quintessential series on acing your creative career - from one of Aotearoa's most experienced arts writers - gives a frank view of dos and don'ts to get the attention of gallerists.

How to turn old lessons from portfolio careers into new gains, when starting a studio-based business.

Are you wasting your energy giving 100%? Some expert advice on why it's important to slow down to lift up your artistic practise.

Is 2022 the year your passion transitions from idea to career? Some crucial tips to take on board before diving in head-first to your destiny.

Why making your artistic ambitions ones you can relate to and can actually achieve will be the ones that actually bring you happiness.

If you are a creative solo practitioner or small business - you could be contributing to a massive chunk of change being left on the table in Aotearoa.

How do you stand out in a world where everyone else is trying to make their mark? Andrew Wood with some tips and home truths about making an impression in the arts.

Expert advice on how independent arts practitioners and small creative businesses can overcome their pressure points and focus on what they love about their mahi.

Whether it's getting started in your artistic career or just on a project - Andrew Wood has hit up some of Aotearoa's sharpest creative minds to lay it to you straight.

Get some timely advice from creative mentoring service Toipoto's guest speaker Ramon Narayan on how to lighten your load in these heavy times.

Alert Level Four (and even a downscale to Level Three) means a challenging balance to your practice and your parenting - here's how to homeschool like a boss.

Ready to take your involvement in the creative sector to the next level? Here's what you need to know before beginning your arts governance career.