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Corporate Partnerships

We are proud to partner with local, national and global brands to support the National Art School’s students and to deliver significant exhibitions and engaging public programs.

The National Art School works with each partner to tailor sponsorship agreements to suit the specific needs of each company. Sponsorships can align to one of many NAS activities or programs, including events, exhibitions, community and outreach initiatives, and public programs.

We welcome all NAS Partners to connect with our network of high-profile artists and alumni, leading collectors and gallerists, academics, curators, and staff, and we look forward to developing a bespoke partnership that meets your company’s objectives and engages your staff and clients.

Sponsorship benefits can include, but are not limited to:

  • Exclusive VIP events for your staff and / or clients including exhibition previews, NAS Artist Parties, artist talks and workshops
  • Special preview access to NAS Exhibitions, including the MFA Graduate Exhibition and BFA Graduate Exhibition
  • Private guided tours of NAS exhibitions outside of gallery hours
  • Private tours of the National Art School’s historic Gaol site, the NAS Collection and archives
  • Access to leading Australian artists and educators to host art workshops for staff and / or clients
  • Opportunities to host a NAS art exhibition at your workplace or develop a staff-led art exhibition as part of your staff development program
  • Access to iconic NAS venues for your private events, including discount offers from our preferred catering and beverage partners
  • 10% discount on all NAS publications
  • Tailored brand alignment
  • Access to NAS marketing channels, including digital and printed assets
  • Name credit on the National Art School website, selected digital communications, and NAS publications

For more information, please contact:

Hannah Dickson
Head of Fundraising and Development
+61 2 9339 8636
[email protected]

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We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the Prudence MacLeod Prize.

The Prudence MacLeod Prize, which will continue for a further three years, supports a recent National Art School graduate to undertake a six-month residency at @acme.art, London.

Supported by the Lansdowne Foundation, the Prize provides an emerging artist with an opportunity to step forward into an expanded, international context at a vital time in their career. The artist will live and work in London, one of the world`s great art cities, in a supportive artist community. This important opportunity will enable the artist to forge professional international contacts, explore London`s art world and rich cultural resources, and produce a new body of work.

The recipient of this Prize will receive:
– Return travel to London. To be arranged for the artist by NAS.
– Studio accommodation and workspace at Acme Studios for 6 months.
– Living stipend of $AUD3,500 per month for 6 months. Total $AUD21,000.

Application deadline: Sunday 1 February 2026, 11.59pm
Residency: Monday 6 July – Friday 18 December 2026

The Prudence MacLeod Prize is open to eligible NAS alumni who have graduated within the past five years and meet the selection criteria.

Learn more 🔗 in bio.

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We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the Prudence MacLeod Prize. The Prudence MacLeod Prize, which will continue for a further three years, supports a recent National Art School graduate to undertake a six-month residency at @acme.art, London. Supported by the Lansdowne Foundation, the Prize provides an emerging artist with an opportunity to step forward into an expanded, international context at a vital time in their career. The artist will live and work in London, one of the world's great art cities, in a supportive artist community. This important opportunity will enable the artist to forge professional international contacts, explore London's art world and rich cultural resources, and produce a new body of work. The recipient of this Prize will receive: – Return travel to London. To be arranged for the artist by NAS. – Studio accommodation and workspace at Acme Studios for 6 months. – Living stipend of $AUD3,500 per month for 6 months. Total $AUD21,000. Application deadline: Sunday 1 February 2026, 11.59pm Residency: Monday 6 July – Friday 18 December 2026 The Prudence MacLeod Prize is open to eligible NAS alumni who have graduated within the past five years and meet the selection criteria. Learn more 🔗 in bio. — Acme Fire Station, 30 Gillender Street, 1999 © Acme Archive

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the opening of The Grad Show!

Find works by this year`s cohort exhibited throughout the NAS campus until 14 December. Open daily from 11am — 5pm and until 9pm on Fridays.

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Thank you to everyone who joined us at the opening of The Grad Show! Find works by this year's cohort exhibited throughout the NAS campus until 14 December. Open daily from 11am — 5pm and until 9pm on Fridays. View online via 🔗 in bio. — Video: Tim Connolly
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