The National Art School (NAS) is Australia’s longest standing visual arts school, acknowledged nationally and internationally as a centre of excellence for the provision of higher education, artistic practice and scholarship. NAS is an independent Higher Education Provider offering a…
In 2018, ACUADS has continued to recognise and support early career academics, as well recognising the significant contributions made by distinguished academics in the sector. Awardees were announced as part of the 2018 ACUADS Conference held in Perth, Australia on…
Ted Snell’s article on the importance of a visual arts education for all students was published in The Conversation on 27 September 2018. This article is an edited extract from a keynote address to the Australian Council of University Art & Design…
We are now accepting grant applications for Round Two 2018. The deadline for this round is Monday 29 October 2018. Funding is intended for initiatives that are of national relevance for the sector. This includes journals, research tools, online databases,…
This year’s Annual General Meeting will be held in conjunction with the 2018 ACUADS Conference in Perth: 5.30pm, Thursday 27 September 2018 North Metropolitan TAFE Building 2 30 Aberdeen Street, Northbridge WA All delegates are welcome to attend. AGM Agenda 2018
Professor Denise Ferris (ACUADS Chair) and Ms Annika Harding (Executive Officer for ACUADS) have written an NiTRO article published on 2 March 2018 reflecting on the theme of the 2017 ACUADS conference: value. Denise is an educator and art practitioner, who is the…
Last year, the Executive introduced two new awards, an award for Innovative Research and an award for Innovative Teaching, as well as a $500 payment for each awardee. Through these new awards, ACUADS is now able to recognize and support…
T’ai Smith and Ann Stephen, discussing issues raised by Smith’s book Bauhaus Weaving Theory: From Feminine Craft to Mode of Design (2014), 9.15-10.45am Friday 29 September The Bauhaus school in Germany has long been understood through the writings of its…
