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The Prudence McLeod Prize 2026
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…
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Wednesday 06 August 2025
Wednesday 06 August 2025
Wednesday 13 August 12.45 – 1.30pm Cell Block Theatre CAO Yu is a pioneering multidisciplinary artist working across diverse media. Renowned for her incisive and bold artistic language, exceptional creativity, and profound international influence, CAO is recognized as one of the most influential emerging artists in Asia: the leading figure of China’s new generation of female artists. She …
Wednesday 30 July 2025
Wednesday 30 July 2025
Wednesday 6 August 12.45 – 1.30pm Cell Block Theatre Artist Dennis Golding was raised on Gadigal Country in Sydney and stems from the Kamilaroi/Gamilaraay people of Northwest NSW and Biripi people of Mid-north coast of NSW. Dennis’ major new commissioned artwork Bingo (2025) features in the new exhibition The Neighbour at the Gate at NAS Gallery. Hear directly from the artist speaking abo…
Wednesday 23 July 2025
Wednesday 23 July 2025
Wednesday 30 July 12.45 – 1.30pm Black Theatre This talk will take you through the various ways that artists are engaged to make public art, including EOI’s, curatorial recommendation and direct commissions. Speaking from an industry perspective, Tilt Industrial Design Director Tim Phillips and Senior Curator Matt Cox will unpack the processes of engagement, design and fabrication of publ…
Tuesday 15 July 2025
Tuesday 15 July 2025
Wednesday 23 July 12.45 – 1.30pm NAS Gallery Led by Wardani (Nyoongar) and Badimaya (Yamatji) woman and senior curator Clothilde Bullen OAM, and a curatorium comprising senior curator Micheal Do and Whadjuk Balladong and Willman Nyoongar artist and curator Zali Morgan, this world premiere exhibition brings together new works by leading Australian artists Jacky Cheng, Elham Eshraghian-Haak…
Wednesday 18 June 2025
Wednesday 18 June 2025
The Board of Directors The Board of Directors has responsibility for providing leadership and direction of the National Art School and oversight of the leadership of the school. The principal mission of the National Art School is to be a centre of excellence for the provision of higher education and research, scholarship and professional practice in the visual arts and related fields. The Directo…
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