Art Life
www.artlife.blogspot.com
Art blog

Arts Hub
www.artshub.com
Arts Hub is a major online information portal for arts workers - members can choose to receive jobs and news specific to their own creative industry or alternatively across many creative pathways including Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Music, Writing & Publishing, Film, and Heritage industries.

First Draft Gallery
www.firstdraftgallery.com
Firstdraft is a non-profit gallery run on a voluntary basis by a group of practising artists. It is one of the longest running and most successful artist-run initiatives in Australia.

Visual Arts
www.visualarts.net.au
Visualarts.net.au is created by the National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA) as an online meeting place for everyone involved or interested in Australian visual arts and craft.

Australian Council of 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.

Art Bank
www.artbank.gov.au
Established in 1980 by the Australian Government as an arts support program, Artbank is the largest buyer of contemporary Australian art in the country. Now part of the Department of Communication, Information Technology and the Arts, Artbank promotes Australian culture and the enjoyment of living with Australian art by making the Collection available for rent and reinvesting its revenues back in to the collection.

Australian Art Market Report
www.aamr.com.au
The Australian Art Market Report is essential reading for anyone following the market in Australia. It is always balanced and insightful and is brave enough to deal with issues many other publications find taboo.

Eackersley's
www.eckersleys.com.au
Eckersley's is one of the largest fine art, craft and design supplies retailers in Australia. Eckersley’s aim is to provide the tools and inspiration for your creative journey. Whether you are an inspiring artist, a dabbler in the arts and crafts, a bride to be searching for invitation ideas, an architect requiring technical drawing materials, or even a teacher in the art & design field, you will be sure to find everything you need at Eckersley’s.

The Art Gallery of NSW
www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au
The Art Gallery of New South Wales is the leading museum of art in New South Wales and Sydney, and one of Australia's foremost cultural institutions. It holds significant collections of Australian, European and Asian art, and presents nearly forty exhibitions annually.

National Gallery of Victoria
www.ngv.vic.gov.au
Since 1861, the National Gallery of Victoria has been displaying art works for the enjoyment of the community. In the mid-1990s, the gallery acknowledged that its St Kilda Road building could no longer successfully meet the demands of its growing collection and extensive exhibitions schedule.

The Collection is now split between The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia at Federation Square, home of Australian art, and NGV International at St Kilda Road, the new redeveloped building dedicated to the gallery's magnificent international artworks. Our visitors now have two wonderful NGV buildings dedicated to bringing art and people together.

The National Gallery of Australia
www.nga.gov.au
The National Gallery of Australia opened in 1982 in an imposing building, designed by architect Colin Madigan, located beside Lake Burley Griffin and surrounded by a landscaped Sculpture Garden. The Gallery houses the national collection comprising original works of art by Australian and International artists, with particular strengths in modern and contemporary works. Our goal in the Education Section is to facilitate access to these works of art through providing engaging, meaningful and stimulating educational experiences.

Queensland Art Gallery
www.qag.qld.gov.au
The Queensland Art Gallery is Queensland's premier visual arts institution and a leading art museum nationally. The Gallery's driving philosophy is to connect art and people.

The Museum of Contemporary Art
www.mca.com.au
The Museum of Contemporary Art is Australia’s only museum dedicated to exhibiting, interpreting and collecting contemporary art from across Australia and around the world. With a continually changing program of exhibitions there’s always something new, exciting and inspiring to see at the MCA.

The Art Gallery of South Australia
www.artgallery.sa.au
The Art Gallery of South Australia holds one of Australia’s finest art collections, housed in one of Adelaide’s most beautiful historic buildings. It is centrally located on leafy North Terrace between the South Australian Museum and the University of Adelaide, and has been an important cultural focus since its establishment in 1881, only forty-five years after the first European settlers arrived.

The Art Gallery of Western Australia
www.artgallery.wa.gov.au
The Art Gallery of Western Australia is located in two adjoining buildings in the Perth Cultural Centre - the main Gallery building, opened in 1979, and the historic Centenary Galleries, formerly the Perth Police Courts.
Perth is Western Australia's centre for the arts, craft, culture and entertainment, and The Art Gallery of Western Australia is one of many cultural attractions in the city.

The Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
www.magnt.nt.gov.au
Set in a tropical garden on Darwin Harbour at Bullocky Point is the Northern Territory's premier cultural institution - the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT). The MAGNT collections place the region's art, history and culture, and natural history in an Australian and international context through research, interpretation and collection development.
These collections encompass Aboriginal art and material culture, visual arts, craft, Southeast Asian and Oceanic art and material culture, maritime archaeology, Northern Territory history and natural sciences. The MAGNT complex consists of five major permanent galleries, a touring gallery, educational facilities for school groups, a theatre, the Museum Shop and the Cornucopia Museum Cafe. All contribute to providing an entertaining, diverse and educational experience for the local community and visitors to Darwin.

The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
www.tmag.tas.gov.au
The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery is administered by the Department of Tourism, Arts and Environment. The collections are held in trust for the people of Tasmania by a Board of Trustees. There are seven Trustees made up of Royal Society, state government and local government appointees. The senior position is Director, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery.

The Australian Centre for Contemporary Art
www.accaonline.org.au
The Australian Centre for Contemporary Art is Melbourne’s leading contemporary art gallery presenting the most challenging, innovative and creative visual art of our time.

Designed by Melbourne based architects, Wood Marsh, ACCA’s distinctive steel building is in the heart of Melbourne’s arts precinct in Southbank. The landmark rust-red structure is one of Melbourne’s architectural icons.

ACCA brings the latest and most significant artwork by living artists from around the world to Melbourne audiences, and commissions new artworks by local and international artists.

ACCA is a Kunsthalle. It is the only major public art gallery in Australia focused on commissioning rather than collecting.

Gertrude Contemporary art Spaces
www.gertrude.org.au
Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces was founded in 1983 as a non profit contemporary art complex of gallery spaces and studio facilities. The organisation provides professional support to artists in the early stages of their careers through exhibition, studio and associated cultural exchange and public programs which address the relationship between contemporary art practices and current critical debate.