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AbaF: Australia Business Arts Foundation

For all you need to know about sponsorships, partnerships and donations to the arts, think AbaF.

Business Victoria

A Victorian government on-line resource to help you start, run and grow your business.

The Print Directory

A free resource connecting Australian printers to designers, artists and publishers, this website aims to streamline the process of supplier selection by listing printers on the directory and highlighting their capabilities.

Artists Career

Artistcareer is an independent, non-commercial website that offers high quality resources and information to support professional and business skills development for artists.

Design for the Environment 

An Australian government web resource demonstrating the significant financial and environmental savings businesses can achieve through designing products to minimise their environmental impact.

Sustainability Victoria

Practical resources for designers on designing for sustainability

Australian Graphic Design Association (AGDA)

The peak association of independent graphic design professionals in Australia, the AGDA database identifies by name, location and expertise for you to review their profile and capabilities. If you have a shortlist to select from, use the AGDA seven-step checklist Designer Selection to assist in making your final decision.

NAVA - National Australian Visual Arts

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.

Design Institute of Australia (Victoria) designer referral service

This service will provide you with the names and contact details of three designers (DIA members) who meet the selection criteria you have entered (Location / type of designer / Type of expertise.

Melbourne Design
Guide

Online order form for this guide to Melbourne’s wealth of creativity and the products, people and the behind the scene stories of the city’s design talent and where to buy their wares.

Artshub

Arts Hub is a leading online publisher of creative industry information, serving creative professionals and organisations around the world.

Australian Graphic Design Association (AGDA)

The national association for professional graphic designers.

SPUNC

SPUNC is a not-for-profit incorporation based in Melbourne; its activities are overseen by a board of directors. In September 2008 SPUNC appointed John Hunter as General Manager and Zoe Dattner as Marketing and Publicity Manager thanks to funding support from CAL and the Australia Council.

Arts Access

rts Access Victoria provides access, participation and professional development in the arts and cultural life across Victoria for people with a disability. With a focus on contemporary arts projects, Arts Access offers a range of events, programs and recreational opportunities for people with a disability to explore different art mediums, develop skills and create new work. Arts Access also provides training, resources, mentorships and EASE membership.

Design Business Council

As a not-for-profit organisation aimed at increasing the use of design in businesses

Liquid Lines Graphics

From the creative to the corporate... print to online, graphic design; logo development, magazines, photography, posters freely jumping the divides between image and product, design, art, the flat page and the moving image. Liquid Lines graphics aims to provide small to medium organizations with design, marketing support and innovative and original ideas.

Design Institute of Australia (DIA)

The national association for designers and design businesses

Arts Victoria

Arts Victoria is the State Government body which advises on, and implements arts policy. We are charged with making the arts available and accessible to all Victorians and with supporting and developing Victoria's artists and creative industries.

City of Melbourne

Information about activities in Melbourne including bars & nightlife, dining, city precincts, events, shopping& fashion, sports, arts & culture, docklands & waterfront, parks & gardens and attractions.

Sustainability Victoria

Victorians demonstrating sustainable resource use to support a thriving community and economy.

The Design Foundation

AGIdeas is the largest annual International Design Festival held in Australia. Comprising of an International Design Conference, Studio Visits, Workshops, Competition, Secondary School Forum, Business Forum and a huge After Party.