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Thursday 09 July 2026
Applications are now open for The 25th Dobell Drawing Prize. The Dobell Drawing Prize is Australia’s leading prize for drawing, and an unparalleled celebration of technique, innovation and expanded practice. Presented at the National Art School in partnership with the Sir William Dobell Art Foundation, this biennial exhibition continues to highlight the enduring relevance and changing role of dra…
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Monday 19 April 2021
Monday 19 April 2021
Article by Gina Fairley The centenarian puts his longevity down to a whiskey every night, just getting on with it, and not listening too much to art theory. ArtsHub talks to NAS Fellow and alumni about ageism, the environment, drive and his advice for the next generation of painters. Read the full article through the link below. Photo: Peter Morgan READ MORE
Monday 19 April 2021
Monday 19 April 2021
Last Friday 16 April, we celebrated NAS Fellow and alumni Guy Warren’s 100th Birthday, and the opening of ‘From the Mountain to the Sky: Guy Warren Drawings’ at The Drawing Gallery. Find out more about Guy and his inspirational journey through The Project interview linked below. ‘From the Mountain to the Sky: Guy Warren Drawings’ is now open until Sat 22 May. The Drawing Gallery is open Mon – S…
Thursday 15 April 2021
Thursday 15 April 2021
Article by John McDonald Events such as the 2021 Dobell Drawing Prize at the National Art School Gallery serve as reminders of the many kinds of activity permitted by an expanded definition of “drawing”. The Dobell Foundation can be pleased with the quality of the 2021 entries, which may be due to the esteem in which this award is held, or simply indicate that artists were able to spend more tim…
Saturday 10 April 2021
Saturday 10 April 2021
Article by John McDonald With NAS alumni Guy Warren‘s 100th birthday around the corner, his centenary is being celebrated with a succession of events: King Street Gallery on William has just shown Warren’s new work; the National Art School has an overview of his drawings (until May 22); Gallery Lane Cove will host a survey from April 29 to May 29; with further shows planned at the University of …
Wednesday 31 March 2021
Wednesday 31 March 2021
Article by Rose of Sharon Leake Artist and NAS alumni Guy Warren, Archibald Prize winner, educator and respected painter, this year celebrates his 100th birthday. On 16 April 2021, Warren will not only celebrate his milestone birthday but will unveil an exhibition of works at The National Art School, From the Mountain to the Sky: Guy Warren Drawings, which will bring together 100 drawings coveri…
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