Alumni

Victims of wrongful conviction in the spotlight

QCA graduate Sky Parra has won the inaugural BMG Legal Art Prize, which raises awareness of wrongful convictions in Australia.
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Alumni

Art graduate scores a hit with Rolling Stone cover

Work by QCA graduate Dylan Mooney has featured on Google, at the National Gallery of Victoria and graced the cover of Rolling Stone Australia magazine.
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Griffith honours acclaimed artist Robert MacPherson

Griffith University Art Museum and Queensland College of Art have paid tribute to acclaimed artist Dr Robert MacPherson AM, DUniv, who passed away earlier this month.
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Alumni

Campus provides a perfect blank canvas for artists 

Griffith Universityartists have broughtcolourand creativitytoNathancampus with a series of eye-catching murals.
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Arts Education Law

Emerging artists in the spotlight at graduate exhibitions

The Queensland College of Art's annual Graduate Exhibitions showcase the country's best emerging artists.
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Arts Education Law

Art lecturer wins top prize at Queensland Literary Awards 

Queensland College ofArtlecturer DrFiona Foley has taken outtop prizeat the Queensland Premier’s Literary Awards.
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Arts Education Law

Griffith creatives in the spotlight at blockbuster exhibition

Musicians, composers and artists from Griffith University are part of a blockbuster exhibition at GOMA.
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Alumni

First Nations artist wins national award

Honours student Kyra Mancktelow has been named Telstra Emerging Artist at this year’s National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards.
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Arts Education Law

Griffith launches Creative Arts Research Institute

Griffith University's new Creative Arts Research Institute will bring together leading thinkers from the music and performing arts, design, art and film worlds.
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Arts Education Law

First Nations academic wins epic public art commission

Dr Bianca Beetson will create one of Australia’s largest public artworks after securing a highly sought-after commission.
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Alumni

Art Museum honoured for book on QCA alumnus  

Griffith University Art Museum has wona national prize for a bookshowcasingthe work of First Nations alumnus GordonBennett.
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Alumni

Emerging artist selected for national showcase

Recent QCA graduate ReneeKireisin the running forAustralia’smost significant prize for emerging artists.
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Arts Education Law

Art museum director appointed to national leadership role

Griffith University Art Museum Director Angela Goddard has been appointed Chair of University Art Museums Australia. Ms Goddard oversees Griffith University’s flagship public gallery, Griffith University Art Museum, and the University’s extensive art collection. The University holds more than 4,900 works of art, the second largest public collection in Queensland after QAGOMA. Recent successes include […]
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Alumni

New partnership provides studio space for art alumni

Emerging artists are reaping the rewards of a new industry partnership that provides QCA graduates with studio space in the heart of Brisbane's cultural precinct.
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Arts Education Law

Interns go behind the scenes at art museum

Griffith University Art Museum's internship program is marking its 10th anniversary and moving online for the first time.
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Alumni

Art graduates selected for national exhibition

Three Queensland College of Art graduates are in the running for a $50,000 prize as part of the Hatched National Graduate Show.
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Arts Education Law

Art lecturer turns Zoom superstar during lockdown

Fine art lecturer Bill Platz is teaching the world to draw in a series of popular online workshops at the Queensland Art Gallery.
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Alumni

Indigenous artists reach finals of national art prize

Three artists from Griffith have made the finals of the Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAA).
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