Monday 20 June 2022

Curated by Sioux Garside, this new major exhibition celebrates Colin Lanceley (1938-2015), a Modernist trailblazer who believed in celebrating the joyous qualities of life in his vibrant, three-dimensional art. After studying at NAS in the 1950s, which he described as “the opening of my life”, he returned to teach there from the 1980s, then in the 1990s helped write a new chapter for the School …

Friday 17 June 2022

Join us in July for our Winter School Holiday Programs 4 – 15 July 2022 Our workshops provide young people aged 6–16 with opportunities to engage with artists, art-making and creativity on our NAS campus. Future Makers Programs provide young people aged 6–16 with opportunities to engage with artists, art-making and other forms of creative production on site at NAS. Structured on-campus and onl…

Tuesday 14 June 2022

Colourful babes and dreamy streetscapes with Lotte Alexis Step inside the home of this talented mural artist. Hi Lotte! Tell us a bit about yourself and how you became an artist? I’ve been drawing since I was a kid and, in fact, loved drawing all through high school but had no plans to pursue it or consider it a viable job. I am very grateful to have supportive parents that put forward the idea …

Tuesday 31 May 2022

NAS student Coda Ridley was interviewed on the Today Show to talk about her participation as one of Sydney Vivid’s artists. See full video

Friday 27 May 2022

As part of The Australian’s list of 100 Arts and Culture leaders published on May 27, 2022, artist Ben Quilty reflects on Australia’s attitude to the arts, the cuts that have affected many art schools around the country, and why artists must continue to tell our stories. The Australian, 26 May 2022 Why? It’s a question that haunts many of us in the arts. It’s the question I was asked with tedio…