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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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Tuesday 11 June 2019
Tuesday 11 June 2019
Winter School: Monday 8 July – Friday 12 July 2019 Join us for Winter School – a wonderful opportunity to experience an intensive week of study in the intimate studio environment of the National Art School. Experience the National Art School’s studio-based programs, designed for students of all levels – whether you are a starting out as a beginner, furthering your studies, refreshing your teach…
Thursday 02 May 2019
Thursday 02 May 2019
NAS Head of Public Programs Dr Ella Dreyfus has a new exhibition on view at Watt Space Gallery. The Under Twenty-Seven exhibition at Watt Space Gallery will make you stop and ponder. The show is a featured exhibition with the Head On Photo Festival and will run from May 1 through May 26. Photographer Ella Dreyfus’ exhibition It features a series of portraits of 14 boys, each captured at ages 11,…
Tuesday 23 April 2019
Tuesday 23 April 2019
L-R: Dulwich Hill High School of Visual Art and Design students Miguel Saavedra Cardona, Isabella Leslie and Natasha Davies with Isabella’s artwork in the Drawing the Figure in Context class. Photo: Lorraine Kypiotis
Saturday 23 February 2019
Saturday 23 February 2019
The Armidale Express has featured a new exhibition at New England Regional Art Museum – EMANATE, illuminating the conceptual and material concerns of a new creative generation, presenting the work of emerging artists that have recently graduated from NAS as they make the transition from students to burgeoning professional artists. NAS Alumni:Louise Allerton, Jane Burton Taylor, Kirtika Kain, Joan…
Sunday 20 January 2019
Sunday 20 January 2019
NAS Archivist Deborah Beck’s publication Rayner Hoff: The Life of a Sculptor has been reviewed by Juliette Peers. Check out this comprehensive review here Purchase Rayner Hoff: The Life of a Sculptor here Australian Journal of Biography and History: No. 1, 2018, published 2018 by ANU Press, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.
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