NAS Short Courses June - November 2015 by National Art School

SHORT Courses

June to November 2015

The National Art School Public Programs offer an exciting range of short courses in visual arts from June to November 2015. We welcome you to the National Art School, a centre of excellence in fine arts education. Here you will meet a community of artists, alumni and students, who are passionate about art and enjoy the benefits of our highly-regarded courses, workshops, exhibitions, forums and studio facilities. Located in the historic Darlinghurst campus in the heart of Sydney, the National Art School offers a dynamic and supportive learning environment. The five-day Winter School in June is followed by the new Term Three Short Courses from July, the two-day Spring Weekend Workshops in September, five-day High School Holiday Workshops in September and Term Four Short Courses from October. Enrol in a National Art School short course and experience a unique, visual arts education with a studio-based, hands-on approach to learning. Be taught by eminent Australian artists in professional studios, receive one-to-one tuition and rigorous critiques, try new studio disciplines, learn practical techniques, discuss historical views and contemporary concepts, and gain the personal confidence to express your own visual language and unique style.

B = Beginners I = Intermediate A = Advanced

The short courses are designed for students of all levels; whether you are a starting out as a beginner, further developing your studies, refreshing your teaching skills, already practicing as an artist, or contemplating a full-time fine arts degree. This brochure contains basic information about each program and course, and a full list of programs on the back pages. For detailed course outlines including lecturer profiles, and to make an online booking, visit nas.edu.au For further information and course advice call +61 2 9339 8633 between 9am-5pm on weekdays or email shortcourses@nas.edu.au Dr Ella Dreyfus Head of Public Programs Senior Lecturer National Art School

CONTENTS 4

Winter School

Term THREE

Spring Weekend Workshops

High School Holiday Workshops

29 June to 3 July

13 July to 5 September

12 and 13 September

28 September to 2 October

20 Term Four

9 October to 28 November

WINTER school

9.30AM – 4.30PM Mon 29 JUNE – Fri 3 JULY 2015 Early bird fee ends 25 May 2015

Winter School is a wonderful opportunity for an intensive week of study in intimate studio settings, ex tended ho led by experienced artist lecturers who are specialists in urs At no ex tr a the fields of Ceramics, Drawing, Painting, Photography, cost Printmaking and Sculpture. They share their knowledge and expertise with guided exercises, demonstrations, excursions, one-to-one tuition and group critiques. Meet other art enthusiasts and be inspired to develop your imagination, enhance your skills and create original artworks.

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Course outlines, lecturer profiles and online bookings nas.edu.au

Drawing Your Story Andrew Antoniou

DRAWING Drawing with Confidence Maryanne Wick

B = Beginners I = Intermediate A = Advanced 4

Do you want to build confidence as an artist in your drawing practice? This course is designed to teach skills, provide direction and challenge you to move out of your comfort zone and into a challenging artistic environment. Mon–Fri | 29 Jun–3 July | $695 $625 | B

Anatomy for Life Drawing Dr David Briggs

Unlock your imagination and learn to draw your own unique stories through a series of visualisation exercises, mark-making, collage and other drawing techniques. Andrew Antoniou demonstrates ways to look inwards for a more personal imagery using poetry, text and music, culminating in a series of unique drawings. Mon–Fri | 29 Jun–3 July | $695 $625 | BIA

Drawing at the Zoo Pam Vaughan

See the structure of the body demonstrated from the life model and the skeleton in every session, and give your life drawings a clear, solid foundation using the anatomical conceptions you acquire.

Animals are a source of inspiration and delight to artists but can be challenging subjects to translate into drawings. Pam Vaughan demonstrates techniques and compositional approaches to capture both the immediacy and action of the subject.

Mon–Fri | 29 Jun–3 July | $695 $625 | BIA

DRAWING Drawing, Materiality and the Tactile Michele Elliot Explore a range of experimental artmaking techniques to create tactile artworks that incorporate the elements of drawing and textile-based methods such as stitching, binding, knotting and layering. Experiment and combine your drawings with found objects, collected fabrics or clothes, and various types of papers.

Painting Light Kim Spooner Do you want to know how to paint the atmospheric effects of light and mood? Learn how artists utilise basic tonal and colour theory to evoke romantic, realistic scenes and abstract fields of light. Kim Spooner demonstrates strategies and techniques to paint the effects of light with step-by-step instructions in different paint mediums. Mon–Fri | 29 Jun–3 July | $695 $625 | IA

Mon–Fri | 29 Jun–3 July | $695 $625 | BIA

PAINTING Oil Painting from the Masters Michelle Hiscock

WINTER school | B = Beginners I = Intermediate A = Advanced 6

Be inspired by paintings from the great masters such as Raphael, Velasquez, Rembrandt and Bellini. Michelle Hiscock guides you in a practical investigation of classical painting techniques with expert demonstrations of methods and materials. Mon–Fri | 29 Jun–3 July | $695 $625 | BIA

Painting Master Class Roger Crawford This advanced painting course is for those who are seeking to re-appraise their art practice within the context of the master class, with expert guidance from an experienced arts practitioner and educator. Roger Crawford leads robust conversations in the studio, with group discussions and individual tuition, to extend your critical thinking about painting processes. Mon–Fri | 29 Jun–3 July | $695 $625 | A

Acrylic Colour and Geometric Painting Dr Tom Loveday Explore the fascinating, complex world of coloured, geometric abstract painting, and learn techniques for applying acrylic colour, under-painting and various acrylic mediums to produce a series of original artworks. Tom Loveday introduces painting exercises, technical skills, preparing the surface, drawing, using colour and content in your work. Mon–Fri | 29 Jun–3 July | $695 $625 | BI

CERAMICS Wheelforming with a Twist Simone Fraser Would you like to learn new and experimental clay throwing techniques? Simone Fraser conducts an intensive ceramics workshop teaching distinctive methods of throwing and texturing form, with a more spontaneous perspective. Mon–Fri | 29 Jun–3 July | $695 $625 | BIA

I met aN interesting and supportive group of participants and found the experience very inspiring and stimulating. Maureen, Summer School student

PRINTMAKING SCULPTURE Welding Sculptures David Horton

WINTER school | B = Beginners I = Intermediate A = Advanced 8

Learn fundamental welding skills and complete small-scale welded steel sculptures. David Horton demonstrates techniques using arc and Mig welders and oxy-acetyline to cut, shape and bend steel, as well as ways to grind steel and surface treatments suited to steel. Mon–Fri | 29 Jun–3 July | $870 $785 | BIA Course limited to 10 places

Constructed Sculptures Anita Larkin

Screenprinting in Colour Jacqui Driver Discover the art of screenprinting and image-making using the layering of colour to create depth, range and vibrancy within your artwork. Learn how to make stencils from a variety of sources and techniques including photography, drawings, rubbings and digital manipulations. Mon–Fri | 29 Jun–3 July | $695 $625 | BIA

PHOTOGRAPHY Creative Digital Photography Glenn Lockitch

Create exciting sculptural forms from collected and discarded objects, and learn basic assemblage techniques such as screwing, gluing, riveting, modelling and joining. Anita Larkin shows you what makes a constructed sculpture more than just the sum of its parts, and how to create rich narratives by joining disparate objects together.

Are you time-poor and want to learn how to ‘see’ and take great photos? This five-day intensive course in digital DSLR photography will guide you away from your automatic settings and lead you through to the fundamentals of manual exposure. Glenn Lockitch teaches you how to achieve an accurate exposure and put your theoretical knowledge into practice, in the professional photographic studio and on-location.

Mon–Fri | 29 Jun–3 July | $695 $625 | BI

TERM THREE

Evening and Saturday courses 13 JULY – 5 SEPT 2015 Early Bird FEE ends 8 June

Term Three Short Courses are eight weeks long and held on Monday to Thursday evenings and on Saturdays. Choose from a range of courses in the studio disciplines of Ceramics, Drawing, Painting, Photography, Printmaking and Sculpture. Develop your fundamental skills in beginners’ courses, explore new ideas and methods in intermediate courses or build on your existing knowledge and individual art practice in master level courses. Course outlines, lecturer profiles and online bookings nas.edu.au

DRAWING Life Drawing (Mon) Noel Thurgate

B = Beginners I = Intermediate A = Advanced 10

Learn the basics of observational drawing starting from the traditional table-top still life and moving into experimental formations. Noel Thurgate introduces you to formal aspects of drawing such as the illusion of form, space and perspective, and then expands the still life interior range of subjects and composition Mon 6pm–9pm | 13 July–31 Aug | $570 $520 | BIA

Drawing Your Visual Language Pam Vaughan

Contemporary Watercolours Gina Bruce Ignite your understanding and enjoyment of watercolour drawing and painting by learning traditional watercolour methods and contemporary mark-making techniques. Subject matter includes still life, landscape, memory and the subconscious. Tues 6pm–9pm | 18 July–5 Sept | $570 $520 | BI

Drawing Fundamentals for Beginners Rachel Fairfax

Explore a range of drawing media, techniques and compositional tools through guided exercises starting with the observed subject. Approaches to drawing include representational, expressive and abstraction.

Do you want to learn practical drawing techniques and encourage your creativity to emerge? Discover how to see and draw with proportion and perspective, and how to work from small studies to larger sustained drawings.

Tues 6pm–9pm | 14 July–1 Sept | $570 $520 | IA

Wed 6pm–9pm | 15 July–2 Sept | $570 $520 | B

Contemporary Painting Kim Spooner

DRAWING Life Drawing (Sat) Anthony Cahill Work directly from the nude figure to explore and develop observational skills, composition, perceptual awareness and find the balance between observed figuration and abstract formal qualities. Sat 10am–2pm | 18 July–5 Sept | $760 $685 | BIA

PAINTING Starting Painting for Beginners VR Morrison

TERM 3 | B = Beginners I = Intermediate A = Advanced 12

Have you always wanted to paint but haven’t known where to start? This beginners’ course will teach you the practical methods and techniques needed to compose figurative, still life, landscape and abstract paintings using oil and acrylic paints. Mon 6pm–9pm | 13 July–31 Aug | $570 $520 | B

Oil Painting with Colour and Light Dr David Briggs Learn about oil paint, colour, and the central importance of value or tone. Mix colours confidently and directly, based on the facts of colour and light instead of confusing myths. See past the bewildering details of your subject to gather the exact colour information you need to get your painting off to a great start! Tues 6pm–9pm | 14 July–1 Sept | $570 $520 | BIA

Discover the many styles, materials and concepts that comprise contemporary painting. Understand a range of artist’s practices and learn to solve visual problems and discover a personal style. Kim Spooner provides an overview of painting materials, supports (canvas, boards and linen), brushes, mediums and archival processes. Thurs 6pm–9pm | 16 July–3 Sept | $570 $520 | IA

Landscape Painting in the City Kevin McKay Develop your painting skills while exploring urban landscapes in Sydney and learn the fundamental skills of acrylic and oil painting, including composition, perspective, preparing supports, grounds, colour mixing and structuring paint layers. Sat 10am–2pm | 18 July–5 Sept | $760 $685 | BI

Still Life Painting John Bokor Create your own world of painted interiors and still life scenes using acrylic and oil paints. Learn how to structure form and abstract the subject into shapes, to build the composition, and create a cohesive picture. Sat 10am–2pm | 18 July–5 Sept |$760 $685 | BI

CERAMICS Wheelforming Techniques Simon Reece Learn the ancient art of wheel-thrown ceramics using traditional techniques in a contemporary context. Discover the inherent characteristics of clay and transform it into beautiful tableware, vases and sculptures. Sat 10am–2pm | 18 July–5 Sept | $760 $685 | BIA

Dry Glazing Workshop Simone Fraser Do you have bisque fired ceramic works that you would like to glaze? Bring your bisque fired work along with textured test tiles for two days of application, discussion, testing and firing.

PHOTOGRAPHY Illuminated Photography Peter Solness Discover the wonder of night photography and learn how to be creative with your camera with available light, torches, flashlights and other light sources to make your night-time photography striking and original. Tues 6pm–9pm | 14 July–4 Aug | $285 $255 | BIA

Sat 10am–4pm | 18 July–1 Aug | $355 $320 | BIA

SCULPTURE Welding Sculptures David Horton

PRINTMAKING Screenprinting in Colour Jacqui Driver

Discover the art of screenprinting and image-making using the layering of colour to create depth, range and vibrancy within your artwork. Learn how to make stencils from a range of sources and techniques including photography, drawings, rubbings and digital manipulations.

Sat 10am–4pm | 18 July–5 Sept | • $945 $850 | BIA

Tues 6pm–9pm | 14 July–1 Sept | $570 $520 | BIA

Bronze Casting Clara Hali

Etching Angus Fisher

Discover the mystery of bronze, from planning a sculpture to casting in bronze. Model a figurative sculpture in wax then make the ceramic shell casting, including sprueing the waxes, burning out the ceramic moulds, pouring metal, metal chasing and patina techniques.

Explore the medium of etching with a variety of tools and techniques. Learn to work with acid, hard-ground, soft-ground, drypoint, aquatints, chine collé and other techniques and acquire the skills to transfer your printing plates onto paper using a printing press.

Sat 10am–4.30pm | 18 July–12 Sept | $945 $850 | BIA

Sat 10am–4pm | 18 July–5 Sept | $945 $850 | BIA

SPRING WEEKEND WORKSHOPS

9.30am – 4.30pm 12 & 13 SEPT 2015

Early bird FEE ends 10 August

The Spring Weekend Workshops are taught by experienced artists and educators who will challenge your perceptions, teach new skills and techniques, and enhance your art practice in a friendly, supportive environment. Choose from a range of courses in the studio disciplines of Drawing, Painting and Professional Practice. Suitable for students of all levels of experience and taught in the National Art School studios wand historic campus. Course outlines, lecturer profiles and online bookings nas.edu.au

B = Beginners I = Intermediate A = Advanced 14

DRAWING Drawing and Memory Chelsea Lehmann

Introduction to Colour, Composition and Collage Deborah Marks

Memory is a creative act, constructed through recollection and imagination. Learn how to use drawing to visually interpret different aspects of memories, using personal photographs and stories. Chelsea Lehmann introduces ideas and methods on how to interpret memories using the processes and materials of drawing.

Explore the highly creative realm of colour and collage, the art of visual composition and the principles of colour theory to discover the relationships between colours and stimulate your imagination. Develop your understanding of the formal aspects of colour including tone, saturation, hue, contrast and texture, and combine them with different compositional structures to make exciting collage works.

Sat–Sun | 12–13 Sept | $360 $325 | BIA

Sat–Sun | 12–13 Sept | $360 $325 | BI

Need help choosing a course? For advice, call us on 02 9339 8633 between 9am–5pm on weekdays, or email shortcourses@nas.edu.au

I loved the course, and grew a lot in my approach to my work in a week, I would recommend it to anyone!

Claudia, Summer School student

PAINTING

Introduction to watercolour painting Graham Marchant

SPRING COURSES | B = Beginners I = Intermediate A = Advanced 16

Explore the magical medium of watercolour painting, learn to use colour and transparent washes, and experience the excitement of working en plein air (outdoors). Work from photographs and learn a variety of ways to transfer images to a larger scale. Graham Marchant demonstrates traditional watercolour painting techniques and contemporary applications. Sat–Sun | 12–13 Sept | $360 $325 | BI

Introduction to Classical Oil Painting Michelle Hiscock

Excellent quality teachers who generously share their knowledge, something rare in the art world!

Daniel, Summer School student

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE Practical Writing for Artists Gina Fairley

Discover the sensuous beauty of classical oil painting techniques and be guided through a series of structured exercises and demonstrations of methods and materials. Learn how to prepare supports, coloured grounds, tonal underpainting, colour mixing and painting in layers.

Learn effective writing skills to communicate about your art and engage audiences and professionals in the arts industry. Gina Fairley introduces you to a broad range of contexts and practical situations, identifying different genres and uses of writing for an arts context. Learn to write your artist’s statement, CV, biography and the recipe for a successful media kit, including constructing texts for grant proposals.

Sat–Sun | 12–13 Sept | $360 $325 | BIA

HIGH school HOLIDAY WORKSHOPS

10AM – 3PM Mon 28 SEPT – Fri 2 OCT 2015 Early bird FEE ends 24 August

Get a head start in your visual arts education in these new five-day workshops for high school students in Years 7-9 and 10-12. Taught by expert artist educators, they provide a range of dynamic, fun and challenging projects, designed to develop fundamental skills and increase your confidence in a professional and friendly studio environment. Course outlines, lecturer profiles and online bookings nas.edu.au

DRAWING Creating a Body of Work Michele Marshall (Yrs 10-12) B = Beginners I = Intermediate A = Advanced 18

Learn how to develop a Body of Work from a single idea or multiple themes. Bring your concept, visual resources and examples of artists you like, and learn ways to combine them into an exciting and sustained series, using 2-dimensional artmaking techniques. Michele Marshall will introduce you to an array of experimental and expressive techniques that will improve your skills, broaden your notions of research and strengthen your visual artworks and conceptual practice. Mon–Fri | 28 Sept–2 Oct | $620 $560 | B

Mixed Media Drawing Pam Vaughan (Yrs 10-12) Consolidate your fundamental drawing skills whilst extending your knowledge of a range of media including pencil, charcoal, pastels, collage, ink and paint. Expand your practice from the representational towards expressive and abstract styles. You will learn new techniques, compositional devices, approaches to colour and experiment with different formats. Mon–Fri | 28 Sept–2 Oct | $620 $560 | B

PAINTING Contemporary Painting Techniques Bernadette Trela (Yrs 10-12) This hands-on course will give you a thorough understanding of colour mixing, restricted palettes, tonal and monochromatic painting and mediums for both acrylic and oil paints. Develop your painting practice through formal and experimental approaches to paint, research and contemporary techniques. Be introduced to concepts of abstraction, deconstruction, postmodernism as well astraditional painting methods.

The lecturer was extremely helpful, enthusiastic and passionate about teaching. She gave us very helpful feedback and supported us in our own individual approaches and levels. Jane, Summer School student

Summer School was fantastic, the lunch lectures were great and the feeling in the school was infectious.

Elizabeth, Summer School student

Mon–Fri | 28 Sept–2 Oct | $620 $560 | B

MULTIMEDIA

PORTFOLIO TECHNIQUES

Character Building: From Drawing to Digital Design Amy Bambach (Yrs 7-9)

Portfolio Techniques Skye Wagner (Yrs 11-12) Friday 2 October

Sketch your own character and build their stories through drawing, handmodelling, sculpture, photography and digital design, and learn graphic programs to make finished prints. Use your imagination and learn new skills to give your characters original identities and explore the various processes that go into designing characters for animation. Amy Bambach guides you through multiple mediums to explore the world of character design which has a popular application in web and game design, comics, illustration, toy production, street art and film.

Fri 2 Oct | $110 $100 | B

Mon–Fri | 28 Sept–2 Oct | $620 $560 | B

This one-day workshop teaches the skills required to create a professional portfolio that best articulates and presents your artwork. You will learn how to select a strong work sample, to photograph your artwork and to display the work with consistency. The day will focus on the creation of a classic printed portfolio for use in interviews and presentations, and will also investigate different creative strategies of display including publishing books, creating PowerPoint presentations and developing blogs and websites.

TERM FOUR

Evening and Saturday courses 7 OCT – 28 NOV 2015 Early bird FEE ends 31 AugusT

Term Four Short Courses are eight weeks long and held on Thursday evenings, Fridays and Saturdays. Choose from a range of courses in the studio disciplines of Ceramics, Drawing, Painting and Sculpture. Develop fundamentals skills, explore new ideas and methods, and build on your existing knowledge to enhance your individual art practice.

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DRAWING

B = Beginners I = Intermediate A = Advanced 20

Learn to use your sketchbook as a way of seeing and interpreting the world around you, from first impressions to studies and finished works. Discover ways to transfer your world into visual shorthand using jottings, notations and sketches, with charcoal, coloured pencils, oil and chalk pastels, inks, watercolour, rubbings and collage. Fri 10am–2pm | 9 Oct–27 Nov | $760 $685 | BIA

Contemporary Watercolours Gina Bruce Ignite your understanding and enjoyment of watercolour drawing and painting, by learning traditional watercolour methods and contemporary mark-making techniques. Gina Bruce guides beginners with clear instruction, demonstrations, critiques and discussion, and offers

additional opportunities for more advanced watercolourists. Subject matter includes still life, landscape, memory and the subconscious. Fri 10am–2pm | 9 Oct–27 Nov | $760 $685 | BIA

Exploring Colour Theory and Practice Pam Vaughan Develop your understanding of the expressive, symbolic and plastic qualities of colour with the theories of Bauhaus artist and educator, Johannes Itten, and then explore this in relation to your own art practice. Pam Vaughan leads you through a series of exercises based on Itten’s research and introduces you to the seven colour contrasts which consider hue, light and dark, cold and warm colours, complementary colours, simultaneous colours, colour saturation and extension. Thurs 6pm–9pm | 8 Oct–26 Nov | $570 $520 | BIA

Painting and drawing lecturer Dr David Briggs with student

The Sydney Sketchbook Pollyxenia Joannou

AN enjoyable experience with very engaging instruction; highly satisfying in the results I achieved. Greg, Summer School student

Many thanks to all the staff I came across. they are professional, friendly and make us feel most welcome. The tuition is excellent. Helena, Summer School student

ceramics The Raku Experience Joseph Purtle Experience the exciting technique of Raku firing, a special process involving post-firing reduction which produces unpredictable flame marks and effects. Students will make a range of ceramic objects with different types of Raku clays both hand-built and wheel-thrown, and experiment with glazes, soluble salts and naked Raku slips. Sat 10am–4pm | 10 Oct–28 Nov | $780 $700 | BIA

TERM 4 COURSES | B = Beginners I = Intermediate A = Advanced 22

PAINTING Landscape Painting in the City Kevin McKay Develop your painting skills while exploring urban landscapes in Sydney and learn the fundamental skills of acrylic and oil painting, including composition, perspective, preparing supports, grounds, colour mixing and structuring paint layers. Kevin McKay demonstrates how to make en plein-air (open air) studies in response to natural and man-made environments, and takes you on excursions to harbour-side locations around Sydney. Sat 10am–2pm | 10 Oct–28 Nov | $760 $685 | BIA

SCULPTURE Welding Sculptures David Horton Learn fundamental welding skills and complete small-scale welded steel sculptures. David Horton demonstrates techniques using arc and Mig welders and oxy-acetyline to cut, shape and bend steel, as well as ways to grind steel and surface treatments suited to steel. He discusses the aesthetics of form and space and introduces sculptors who have made significant contributions to the field. Sat 10am–4pm | 10 Oct–28 Nov | $945 $850 | BIA

National Art School Short Courses JUNE to NOVEMBER 2015 Number of courses

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Department

Course Title

WINTER SCHOOL Monday 29 June to Friday 03 July 2015 EARLY BIRD FEE ENDS 25 MAY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

WS15DR01 WS15DR02 WS15DR03 WS15DR04 WS15DR05 WS15PA01 WS15PA02 WS15PA03 WS15PA04 WS15CE01 WS15SC01 WS15SC02 WS15PR01 WS15PH01

Drawing Drawing Drawing Drawing Drawing Painting Painting Painting Painting Ceramics Sculpture Sculpture Printmaking Photography

Drawing with Confidence Anatomy for Life Drawing Drawing Your Story Drawing at the Zoo Drawing, Materiality and the Tactile Oil Painting from the Masters Painting Master Class Painting Light Acrylic Colour and Geometric Painting Wheelforming with a Twist Welding Sculptures Constructed Sculptures Screenprinting in Colour Creative Digital Photography

TERM THREE Monday 13 July to Saturday 5 September 2015 EARLY BIRD FEE ENDS 8 JUNE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

T315DR01 T315PA01 T315DR02 T315PH01 T315PR01 T315PA02 T315DR03 T315PA03 T315DR04 T315DR05 T315PA04 T315PA05 T315PA06 T315CE01 T315CE02 T315SC01 T315SC02 T315PR02

Drawing Painting Drawing Photography Printmaking Painting Drawing Painting Drawing Drawing Painting Painting Painting Ceramics Ceramics Sculpture Sculpture Printmaking

Life Drawing (Monday) Starting Painting for Beginners Drawing Your Visual Language Illuminated Photography Screenprinting in Colour Oil Painting with Colour and Light Drawing Fundamentals for Beginners Contemporary Painting Contemporary Watercolours Life Drawing (Saturday) Painting Master Class Landscape Painting in the City Still Life Painting Wheelforming Techniques Dry Glazing Workshop Welding Sculptures Bronze Casting Etching

SPRING WEEKEND WORKSHOPS Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 September 2015 EARLY BIRD FEE ENDS 10 AUGUST 1 2 3 4 5

WW15DR02 WW15DR03 WW15PA03 WW15PA04 WW15PP02

Drawing Drawing Painting Painting Professional Practice

Drawing and Memory Introduction to Colour, Composition and Collage Introduction to Watercolour Painting Introduction to Classical Oil Painting Practical Writing for Artists

HIGH SCHOOL HOLIDAY WORKSHOPS Monday 28 September to Friday 2 October and Friday 2 October 2015 EARLY BIRD FEE ENDS 1 2 3 4 5

HS15DR01 HS15DR02 HS15PA01 HS15MM01 HS15PT02

Drawing Drawing Painting Multimedia Portfolio Techniques

Creating a Body of Work Mixed Media Drawing Contemporary Painting Techniques Character Building: From Drawing to Digital Design Portfolio Techniques

TERM FOUR SHORT COURSES Friday 9 October to Saturday 28 November 2015 EARLY BIRD FEE ENDS 31 AUGUST 1 2 3 4 5 6

T415DR01 T415DR02 T415DR03 T415PA01 T415CE01 T415SC01

Drawing Drawing Drawing Painting Ceramics Sculpture

The Sydney Sketchbook Contemporary Watercolours Exploring Colour Theory and Practice Landscape Painting in the City The Raku Experience Welding Sculptures

Lecturer

Early & Concession Full Fee Fee

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Maryanne Wick Dr David Briggs Andrew Antoniou Pam Vaughan Michele Elliott Michelle Hiscock Roger Crawford Kim Spooner Dr Tom Loveday Simone Fraser David Horton Anita Larkin Jacqui Driver Glenn Lockitch

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Noel Thurgate VR Morrison Pam Vaughan Peter Solness Jacqui Driver Dr ยบDavid Briggs Rachel Fairfax Kim Spooner Gina Bruce Anthony Cahill Roger Crawford Kevin McKay John Bokor Simon Reece Simone Fraser David Horton Clara Hali Angus Fisher

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Chelsea Lehmann Deborah Marks Graham Marchant Michelle Hiscock Gina Fairley

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Michele Marshall Pam Vaughan Bernadette Trela Amy Bambach Skye Wagner

$620 $620 $620 $620 $110

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Degree Programs

NAS Gallery

Bill Culbert 8 January – 7 March Redlands Konica Minolta Art Prize 26 March – 23 May Turn, Turn, Turn: The Studio Ceramics Tradition at the National Art School 5 June – 8 August Rosemary Laing 20 August – 15 October St George Bank National Art School Postgraduate Exhibition 29 October – 7 November National Art School Graduate Exhibition 2015, brought to you by Saatchi & Saatchi 26 November – 5 December For more information: NASgallery@nas.edu.au or +61 2 9339 8686

Juz Kitson Something Sacred (2015) in Redlands Konica Minolta Art Prize, NAS Gallery Photo: Peter Morgan

The NAS Gallery presents an annual program of exhibitions reflecting the vitality and complexity of contemporary visual art, as well as providing the School community with a physical and intellectual space for critical discussion and engagement. In 2015 NAS Gallery is showcasing a broad spectrum of visual arts practice by local and international artists.

The National Art School offers three fully accredited degree programs; the Bachelor of Fine Art, Bachelor of Fine Art (Honours) and Master of Fine Art. With electives including Art History & Theory, Drawing, Ceramics, Painting, Printmaking, Photography and Sculpture, all programs of study entail a comprehensive investigation of studio practices and theoretical reflection, under the guidance of distinguished practising artists and art historians. For more information: student.services@nas.edu.au or +61 2 9339 8744

Educational Outreach The National Art School offers a number of programs focussed on developing links between the secondary school sector and tertiary fine art education, including HSC Intensive Studio Practice and the Dobell School for Drawing for talented students who are seeking a future in the visual arts. In addition the School offers tailored School presentations and workshops across NSW and facilitates on campus tours so visual art students can experience the remarkable National Art School campus first hand. For more information: lorraine.kypiotis@nas.edu.au or +61 2 9339 8738

Venue Hire

For more information: venuehire@nas.edu.au or +61 2 9339 8658

Penfolds Bin Release 2014. Image courtesy of Penfolds

Built in 1822 and located in the inner city suburb of Darlinghurst, the National Art School is home to the historic sandstone Cell Block Theatre. Known for its striking aesthetic beauty and historical significance, The Cell Block Theatre and surrounding courtyard is a venue unlike any other in Sydney, offering a unique bare walls environment to craft a truly memorable experience for weddings, corporate functions, brand installations, private celebrations, filming and live events.

Full course outlines, lecturer profiles & online bookings nas.edu.au Photography: Christopher Phillips Peter Morgan Cover photograph: Christopher Phillips Design: i2i Design

NAS Short Courses are BOSTES QTC Registered Professional Development addressing the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers towards maintaining Proficient Teacher Accreditation in NSW

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