Friday 13 December 2019

FIONA FOLEY: WHO ARE THESE STRANGERS AND WHERE ARE THEY GOING? EXHIBITION DATES: Thursday 9  January – Saturday 8 February 2020 EXHIBITION LOCATION: NAS Gallery OPENING NIGHT: Wednesday 8  January, 6–9pm OPENING HOURS: Monday–Saturday, 11am–5pm CURATOR: Djon Mundine OAM We are open SUNDAY 26 JANUARY, 11am–5pm As part of the 2020 Sydney Festival, the National Art School proudly presents Who …

Tuesday 10 December 2019

On Thursday 5 December, the National Art School celebrated the achievements and success of our students through awarding of prizes and scholarships. We would like to congratulate the award recipients for their hard work, and thank our lecturers and technicians for their outstanding dedication and commitment to each and every student. All of the prizes and scholarships awarded have been generousl…

Monday 09 December 2019

The National Art School’s end of year graduate exhibitions are testament to why Australia’s oldest art school still stands at the forefront of art education in this country. NAS has been celebrated for nearly a century for its intensive studio-based, artist-led learning environment. Image: Justine Roche, Laura from the Here/Now series, Tintype photograph, 10.16 x 12.7 cm READ MORE

Monday 09 December 2019

On January 8, 2020, Dr Fiona Foley’s survey exhibition Who are these strangers and where are they going? opens at the NAS Gallery. In October 2019, she took part in the National Art School’s symposium The Australian Object: Material Culture in Context. Her presentation spoke about the response of the Badtjala people on her country K’gari (Fraser Island) to their first sighting of Captain Cook’s s…

Friday 06 December 2019

Article by Bo Seo Professionals dreaming of throwing it all away and pursuing their passions may find it helpful to observe lessons from those who have already taken the plunge. NAS alumnae Justine Roche and Nina Walton chat to The Australian Financial Review about their practice and committing to three years of full-time study at National Art School. Image: Justine Roche presenting her photogr…