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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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Tuesday 29 September 2020
Tuesday 29 September 2020
Article by Kerrie O’Brien NAS alumnus and Former Head of Sculpture Ron Robertson-Swann speaks with Sydney Morning Herald about his work, practice and time at the National Art School. Read the full article through the link below. Image: Ron Robertson-Swann. Photo: Louise Kennerley READ MORE
Monday 14 September 2020
Monday 14 September 2020
The National Art School was thrilled to see our BFA 2 Painting Student Lesley Wengembo and Campus Assistant Mal Nabogi featured on the ‘Feel Good Sunday’ segment on Channel Ten’s The Project. The interviews took place in our campus studios, chatting about Lesley’s practice and the friendship between the two fostered at NAS. Watch the full TV segment below. Image: National Art School student Les…
Monday 07 September 2020
Monday 07 September 2020
Article by Ben Doherty “When you paint someone you know, it is not just a subject, it’s someone you have a connection with. I wanted to capture that soul, that person, the generosity that everyone sees in him. I hope I have done that.” – Lesley Wengembo The Guardian Australia speak with current student Lesley Wengembo and the subject of his Archibald Prize entry, NAS Campus Assistant Mal Nabogi…
Thursday 03 September 2020
Thursday 03 September 2020
Article by Greg Flynn Mosman Daily speak with NAS alumna and Dobell Drawing Prize #22 judge Michelle Belgiorno about her artist practice, finding inspiration in local landscapes and her time with us at the National Art School. Image: Michelle Belgiorno with her tools of her trade in her creative space. Photo: John Appleyard
Friday 28 August 2020
Friday 28 August 2020
Article by Tiarney Miekus Art Guide chat with NAS alumna Juz Kitson about how her installation-based works came to be, and how they speak of the big things: life, death, sex and desire. Read the full interview through the link below. Image: Juz Kitson, The Future is your Ocean Oyster, 2020, 1m x 82cm x 30cm, Jingdezhen porcelain, black porcelain, resin, rabbit and fox fur, synthetic fur, merin…
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