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NADC Fine Arts teachers Catherine O'Donnell and Stephen Hall are both represented in this year's Dobell Prize for Drawing at the Art Gallery of NSW. The Dobell Prize is a long running prestigious drawing prize, and we are thrilled to have two of our teachers represented. The exhibition is on display at the Art Gallery of NSW until January 30, 2011.
Stephen Hall, 'the limner and his steed rest', mixed media on paper, 2010.
Fine Arts teacher Nerine Martini is currently Artist-in -Residence at the Paper Mill Angel Place, Ash St, Sydney CBD. As part of her residency Nerine has given artist talks and conducted a drawing workshop. She is in daily residence at the Paper Mill until December 22, and visitors are welcome to drop in and see the changing window display that Nerine is creating
Congratulations to Helen Nairn from the Advanced Diploma of Fine Art. Helen's large mixed media collage recently won the $4000 abstract art section of the Crockett Art Prize. You can see more of Helen's work at TAP Gallery as part of the Advanced Diploma of Fine Art exhibition, or on her website: http://helennairn.yolasite.com/
Marcela Vilaplana, Beauty from the Underworld 1, 2009, lambda print on metallic paper, 76cm x 56cm Current student Marcela Vilaplana is showing photographs at Gallery Blackheath in the Blue Mountains, until January 2, 2011. As well as her interest in printmaking, Marcela has a strong interest in art photography, and her current show features evocative landscape images from the Blue Mountains region.
Our Advanced Diploma of Fine Art students had their end of year exhibition at TAP Gallery in Darlinghurst. This small group of dedicated students are taking on the job of mounting their own exhibition at one of Sydney's longest running artist-run spaces, TAP Gallery.
'Framed' is the name of a exhibition project that was undertaken at the Penrith Regional Gallery & The Lewers Bequest by students of the Advanced Diploma of Fine Art. The exhibition is part of the Advanced Diploma professional practice program, and has been a valuable opportunity for our students to interact with a Regional Gallery, and gain exposure for their work.
The Annual 3D miniworks exhibition and competition opened in the ceramics building in August with special guest Kathleen Von Witt, Director, Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, giving generously of her time and expertise in coming to judge the show.