News and events in the School of Art

Master of Fine Art program information session
All MFA students are requested to attend a program information session. We hold this session only once so it is very important that you attend this session. Please bring a pen & note book.

Shanghai Residency Opportunity for RMIT Staff, Students and Alumni
A new annual residency exchange partnership will commence in 2012 between the RMIT School of Art and East China Normal University (ECNU) in Shanghai, PR China.

Canadian Indigenous Arts Residency Opportunity
In 2011, an annual Indigenous arts residency exchange partnership commenced between the RMIT School of Art and the University of Lethbridge in Alberta, Canada. Applications for the Canadian residency are being sought from Indigenous artists (with or without a pre-existing affiliation to RMIT University).

Austrian Residency Opportunity for RMIT Staff, Students, and Alumni
In 2007 an annual residency exchange partnership began between the RMIT School of Art and the Krems International Studio Residency Program. The Krems residency is located in a town located directly on the Danube river in the Wachau region of Lower Austria.

Bachelor of Art (Fine Art) Program Changes
Important information you need to know about changes to the Bachelor of Art (Fine Art) program.

23/11/2011 It was Like a Fever - Gold & Silversmithing Honours student exhibition
End of year exhibition showcasing work from Gold and Silversmithing Honours students.

23/11/2011 BA Fine Art - Painting student exhibition
A unique show case of contemporary painting. Featuring the diverse conceptual and technically innovative work of year 3 Painting students.

23/11/2011 SLIP BELOW - Ceramics student exhibition
Innovative ceramic and mixed media artwork by Ceramic Studio graduates. Works include sculpture, installation and wheel thrown forms.

23/11/2011 The Land of Instant Forget - Media Arts student exhibition
Pass through the land of instant forget, where graduating students from the Media Arts studio at RMIT Fine Arts reveal temporal installations.

23/11/2011 Aporia - Sculpture student exhibition
End of year exhibition showcasing work from Fine Art Sculpture students.

Lumens Festival: Curating the Ancient City 25/01/2012
The Research Project

Researchers pack their bags 13/01/2012
Three recipients of Early Career Researcher International Travel Awards have been announced by Professor Daine Alcorn, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research and Innovation and Vice-President.

The language of art has no boundaries 03/01/2012
Four RMIT University staff members of Moreland recently visited Moreland’s sister city Xianyang, Shaanxi, China. The cities of Xianyang and Moreland have been sister cities for over 21 years.

Tooth and Nail: Contemporary ceramics at Chinese Museum 13/12/2011
An exhibition of hybrid contemporary ceramics at the Chinese Museum in the heart of Melbourne's Chinatown celebrates the cross-cultural pollination between East and West since the 1500s.

Exhibition questions the shape of the future 24/11/2011
What will the world look like 100 years from today? Will the earth be scarred from global warming, swamped with floods, contaminated and barely habitable? Or is there a more positive outlook for our planet - and for its many species?