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Apply Now - The 25th Dobell Drawing Prize
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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Thursday 13 February 2020
Thursday 13 February 2020
Article by Sally Rawsthorne A celebrated Sydney artist whose still wet painting was stolen from a business in Mascot last week hopes the thief is caught red-handed. Painter Laura Jones had just finished an 81 x 61cm oil canvas of Australian native flowers that was to be auctioned for bushfire relief when she took it to a business in Mascot to be photographed ahead of the National Art School’s H…
Wednesday 05 February 2020
Wednesday 05 February 2020
Artist Fiona Foley talks to curator Djon Mundine in the NAS Gallery for the exhibition Who are these strangers and where are they going? Steven Alderton, NAS Director: Fiona Foley is one of our NAS graduates and one of our fellows, we treasure her. We have heard lots of stories from Fiona and other students about when she was here, so it’s really good to come full circle with a 30-year survey her…
Wednesday 05 February 2020
Wednesday 05 February 2020
Article by Che-Marie Trigg The Home Bushfire Relief Art Auction will bring together the works of more than 50 of the country’s top established and emerging artists on February 12 to raise money to help animals, humans and land affected by the bushfires. Image: Guy Maestri, Landscape painting no.8, 2015, oil on linen, 61cm x 71 cm READ MORE
Friday 31 January 2020
Friday 31 January 2020
Article by Jessica Lamb A new partnership with National Art School will not only benefit art graduates but expand the horizons of the Tweed’s creative minds. Find out more about the partnership through the article linked below. Image: Jacqueline Hennessy, How to disappear completely 2019. Photo: Peter Morgan LISTEN
Friday 24 January 2020
Friday 24 January 2020
DATES: 15 February – 14 March 2020 OPENING NIGHT: Friday 14 February, 6–10pm Misfit: Collage and queer practice Location: Rayner Hoff Project Space Artists: Tony Albert, Archie Barry, Gary Carsley, Brian Fuata, Deborah Kelly, Del Lumanta, Sarah Rodigari, Tejal Shah, Tyza Stewart, Guanyu Xu, Paul Yore Curator: Scott Elliot Queer artists have long understood the power of collage as a tool…
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