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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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Friday 21 December 2018
Friday 21 December 2018
WE ARE LOOKING FOR THE PERFECT F&B PARTNER! National Art School is Australia’s leading art school located within the former Darlinghurst Gaol at the vibrant Taylor Square – this location is at the heart of Sydney’s cool. National Art School is looking to partner with the perfect F&B operator to run the brand new on campus café site. There will also be an opportunity to become a preferre…
Friday 21 December 2018
Friday 21 December 2018
A BUNDANON TRUST TOURING EXHIBITION AT THE NATIONAL ART SCHOOL GALLERY CURATED BY BARRY PEARCE Exhibition: 10 January – 9 March 2019 Opening Hours: Monday–Saturday, 11am–5pm Landscape of the Soul is a new exhibition exploring the Australian landscape and a sense of place through the complex genius of Arthur Boyd. From light-filled early landscapes to tormented figures in the bush, the …
Tuesday 04 December 2018
Tuesday 04 December 2018
Hany Armanious, one of Australia’s foremost artists, will take up the position of Head of Sculpture at the National Art School from the beginning of the 2019 academic year. The official artist for the Australian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale in 2011, Armanious’ work is held in numerous Australian and international public collections, including the National Gallery of Australia, Museum of Conte…
Friday 30 November 2018
Friday 30 November 2018
Congratulations to alum Karla Dickens who is the inaugural recipient of the $80,000 Copyright Agency Fellowship for Visual Art, for her upcoming body of work ‘A Dickensian Circus’ that will celebrate the lives of Indigenous boxers and the famous Lismore acrobat Cornelius Sullivan. The work is due to be exhibited at Lismore Art Gallery and Linden New Art Gallery in Melbourne in 2020. Read More …
Wednesday 28 November 2018
Wednesday 28 November 2018
NAS alum Antoinette Barbouttis is declared the winner of this year’s Black Swan Prize for Portraiture. The Black Swan Prize is held at the Art Gallery of Western Australia is in it’s 12th year and is a $50,000 art prize. Read the Article in the Daily Telegraph
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