Thursday 23 April 2026

Want to learn more about enrolling in a degree at the National Art School? Meet our friendly Future Students team at the following expos: 30 April - Western Plains Careers Information Day (Dubbo) - Dubbo College Senior Campus1 May - Central West Careers Advisers Association (Bathurst) - Charles Sturt University Bathurst1 May - Creative Careers Expo - Campbelltown Arts Centre5-6 May - Illawarra Sc…

Friday 27 February 2026

Congratulations to National Art School alum Tommy Carman as the recipient of this year’s Prudence MacLeod Prize. Supported by the Lansdowne Foundation, Tommy will undertake a 6-month residency at Acme Studios, London from July this year. Selection Panel Statement The selection panel was thoroughly impressed with the high calibre of applications across a diverse range of practices. The shortlisted…

Thursday 26 February 2026

Made possible through the generous support of Sam Watkins, PIMCO Australia, we are delighted to announce a new scholarship that supports a talented First Nations artist undertaking the Bachelor of Fine Art. Congratulations to Matthew Thomson as the inaugural recipient. Matthew, a Worimi country man, grew up in the Maroubra beach / La Perouse area  and commences at the National Art School as a BFA…

Tuesday 24 February 2026

Following a short fundraising campaign, the National Art School archive and collections has recently acquired Sydney Gaol, an extremely rare album containing original photographs of our site and building. Our sincerest thanks to all our donors who made this acquisition possible. Email nasarchives@nas.edu.au to make an appointment to view this new acquisition.

Monday 23 February 2026

An exclusive new commission opportunity is now open to National Art School alumni who have graduated within the past five years, made possible through NAS Foundation member and award-winning architect and interior designer Blainey North. Fishnets, a new Japanese restaurant opening in Bronte, is seeking an artist to create a large-scale artwork across the restaurant interior and exterior. This is …