What is Lab?

What is an arts business?

An arts or arts-based business* can be an individual artist (sole trader), a partnership or co-operative, a not-for-profit or commercial business working in creation, production, distribution or retailing in any art form or medium. The business must have, or be able to obtain, an ABN (Australian Business Number) or ACN (an Australian Company Number).

_{*ABS Arts & Culture Industry Classifications.}

What can artists expect from the program?

• Access to personalised business support, training and mentoring
• Access to an extensive suite of specialised business workshops delivered by leading consultants.
• Access to a dedicated team of professionals committed to supporting the realisation of clients' business goals
• Access to business networks, contacts and funding opportunities
• Access to a peer group of like-minded arts business people.