Friday 21 May 2021

On Friday 16 April, the National Art School was proud to launch its new Drawing Gallery with an exhibition of works by NAS Alumnus, Fellow and esteemed artist, Guy Warren AM. This exhibition explores the artist’s primal urge to draw and the diverse ways he makes his mark. It pays tribute to the artist’s great contribution to Australia’s visual culture, and a lifetime of creativity based on drawi…

Friday 14 May 2021

Congratulations Joanna Gambotto, winner of the Dobell Drawing Prize #22 People’s Choice Award. The winning work Hill End Interior 1 (Denningtons Cottage: Kim and Lino’s) pays tribute to the vital role Hill End has played and continues to play in the Australian visual arts, attracting and inspiring generations of artists. “While I was studying at NAS, I used to come into this gallery and look up…

Friday 14 May 2021

Article by Alison Veness 10 Magazine chat with NAS current student Camille Ormandy about her practice in the lead up to her solo exhibition, FACE TO FACE, on view at the Olsen Annexe. Read the full article through the link below. READ MORE

Thursday 13 May 2021

Calling all Future Makers: NAS School Holiday Workshops are back! 28 June – 9 July 2021 Join us this Winter School Holidays for our new Future Makers Programs! Our workshops provide young people aged 6–16 with opportunities to engage with artists, art-making and other forms of creative production on site at NAS. View all Future Makers Workshops

Wednesday 12 May 2021

The National Art School would like to congratulate NAS alumni Yul Scarf, winner of the Schenberg Art Fellowship 2021, for their works HomeBuilder Scheme (new build or renovate) (2020), This Remains 100% Aboriginal Land (2020), and COLONIAL VIRUS (2020). The judges of this year’s Fellowship were Amy Barrett-Lennard, PICA, Sally Quin, Curator, UWA Art Collection, and Patrice Sharkey, Artistic Dire…