Contact

Reception
+61 2 9339 8610
[email protected]

Student Services
+61 2 9339 8613
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Short Courses 
+61 2 9339 8633
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NAS Gallery
+61 2 9339 8686
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Education Outreach
+61 2 9339 8751
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Finance
+61 2 9339 8709
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HR
+ 61 2 9339 8672
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Marketing
+ 61 2 9339 8729
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Location

The National Art School is located on the corner of Forbes Street and Burton Streets
Darlinghurst NSW 2010

Postal address

National Art School
156 Forbes St
Darlinghurst NSW 2010

Getting here

Conveniently located next to Taylor Square, NAS is located in the heart of Darlinghurst and is easily accessible by public transport.

By bike NAS is very close to the Bourke Street cycleway and we have ample bike racks.

By bus is a two minute walk from Oxford Street. Buses are frequent and easy to catch on Oxford Street, get off at Taylor Square and walk down Forbes Street to NAS.

By train is a 10 minute walk from Kings Cross station or Museum Station, exit the station at Hyde Park (the corner of Liverpool and Elizabeth Street) and head up Oxford Street to NAS.

As bus, rail and ferry timetables and routes can change, we suggest you visit the Transport for NSW trip planner before you set out.

We have no public parking available on-site, however paid parking is available on the surrounding streets and the St Vincent’s Hospital car park. Should you require accessible parking, please contact us at [email protected] or on +61 2 9339 8744 for us to arrange prior to your visit.

Accessibility

If you have accessibility requirements, please contact us prior to your visit at [email protected] or on +61 2 9339 8744.

Entrances and Exits

The National Art School’s main entrance and exit is accessible by foot at 156 Forbes Street, Darlinghurst NSW. For wheelchair and vehicle entry, access is required through our Burton Street entrance. If you are entering or exiting the campus through the Burton Street entrance by wheelchair or on foot, please follow the pedestrian crossing alongside Building 5.

Gallery Spaces

NAS Gallery is fully accessible by wheelchair, with the top floor of the gallery accessible via a lift. If you require access to The Drawing Gallery or Chapel, please contact us prior to your visit: +61 2 9339 8686 or [email protected]

Toilets

Toilets are located in Building 2 (behind NAS ArtBar & Kitchen) and on the ground floor of Building 11 in the Rayner Hoff Project Space. There is an accessible toilet in Building 3 next to our Security Office (enter via the roadway and turn right to follow it around the paved section to the toilet), the Rayner Hoff Project Space has an all-gender, accessible toilet.

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