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workshop

Time for Drawing

Aug. 3, 2012 - Aug. 5, 2012
Riversdale Boyd Education Centre, Bundanon, NSW
$600 ($520 students) Early bird rate $650 ($570 students) After earlybird • Earlybird 8th June 2012

Residential drawing workshop with Rena Czaplinska at Riversdale Boyd Education Centre in Bundanon. This workshop will attract 5 formal CPD points for architects.

workshop

Wollombi Drawing Weekend

yesterday - tomorrow
Wollombi, Hunter Valley
$350 includes 2 night accommodation in Barnstay, tuition, materials and model fees

Residential drawing workshop with Rena Czaplinska in Wollombi, Hunter Valley 18-20th May 2012. This workshop will attract 5 Formal CPD credit points for architects.

continuing professional development

Practice of Architecture Learning Series (PALS)

PALS is an easy and up to date way to prepare for the next National Examination Paper. It is self-paced, so YOU decide when to study and for how long.

walks

SAW1 - The City, Sydney

April 15, 2012
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Museum of Sydney. cnr Bridge and Phillip Streets, Sydney
Adults $35, Concession $25. Ticket includes free mini-city guide from SAW.

This walking tour trespasses joyfully across disciplines and genres, seeking out the architecture and public art that materialises contemporary conditions and attitudes.

walks

SAW1 - The City, Sydney

March 28, 2012
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Museum of Sydney. cnr Bridge and Phillip Streets, Sydney
Adults $35, Concession $25. Ticket includes free mini-city guide from SAW.

This walking tour trespasses joyfully across disciplines and genres, seeking out the architecture and public art that materialises contemporary conditions and attitudes.

talks

UTS Architecture Public Lecture: Architect as Artisan and World Citizen, by Steve Badanes

March 21, 2012
6 p.m.
702-730 Harris St, Broadway NSW 2007
Free

Highlighting stories & images from 40 years of design/build with the Jersey Devil group, in collaboration with students in underserved communities.

courses

Russian Treasure House

April 12, 2012 - May 17, 2012
6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
160 Missenden Road, Newtown NSW 2042
$209.00

Since the 19th century, in every area of art – painting, sculpture, architecture, literature, music – Russia was in the forefront, bringing to the world dramatically new concepts of beauty.

courses

Bede and His World Revisited: Anglo-Saxon and Celtic Britain

April 10, 2012 - May 29, 2012
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
160 Missenden Road, Newtown NSW 2042
$264.00

The artistic achievement of the golden age of Northumbria in the areas of architecture, manuscript illumination, sculpture and music, will be examined in depth.

courses

University Preparation: Art History and Film Studies

Feb. 29, 2012 - Sept. 19, 2012
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
160 Missenden Road, Newtown NSW 2042
$900.00

Classical Antiquity through to the 21st Century. There is a strong focus on the interpretation of individual art works, including painting, sculpture, photography, film and architecture.

talks

Australia House – a survey of contemporary practice

Feb. 28, 2012
6:30 p.m.
The Australian Institute of Architects, Tusculum. 3 Manning Street Potts Point
FREE

The competition brief was to provide a space in which Australian artists can work, live and display art. A selection of entrants will present their proposals this Tuesday @ Tusculum Talk.

teaching and learning

Building Connections

Building Connections is a multi layered resource aimed at supporting the teaching of architecture units as part of the Visual Arts Syllabus Stage 6.

walks

SAW1 - The City, Sydney - Feb. 16

Feb. 16, 2012
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Museum of Sydney. cnr Bridge and Phillip Streets, Sydney
Adults $35, Concession $25. Ticket includes free mini-city guide from SAW.

This walking tour trespasses joyfully across disciplines and genres, seeking out the architecture and public art that materialises contemporary conditions and attitudes.

walks

SAW1 - The City, Sydney - Feb. 1

Feb. 1, 2012
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Museum of Sydney. cnr Bridge and Phillip Streets, Sydney
Adults $35, Concession $25. Ticket includes free entry in the Museum of Sydney

This walking tour trespasses joyfully across disciplines and genres, seeking out the architecture and public art that materialises contemporary conditions and attitudes.

walks

SAW1 - The City, Sydney - Jan. 18

Jan. 18, 2012
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Museum of Sydney. cnr Bridge and Phillip Streets, Sydney
Adults $35, Concession $25. Ticket includes free entry in the Museum of Sydney

This walking tour trespasses joyfully across disciplines and genres, seeking out the architecture and public art that materialises contemporary conditions and attitudes.

walks

SAW1 - The City, Sydney - Jan. 11

Jan. 11, 2012
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Museum of Sydney. cnr Bridge and Phillip Streets, Sydney
Adults $35, Concession $25.Ticket includes free mini-city guide from SAW..

This walking tour trespasses joyfully across disciplines and genres, seeking out the architecture and public art that materialises contemporary conditions and attitudes.

walks

SAW1 - The City, Sydney - Dec. 21

Dec. 21, 2011
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Museum of Sydney. cnr Bridge and Phillip Streets, Sydney
Adults $35, Concession $25. Ticket includes free mini-city guide.

This walking tour trespasses joyfully across disciplines and genres, seeking out the architecture and public art that materialises contemporary conditions and attitudes.

festivals

UTS Discover Architecture Summer School

Jan. 9, 2012 - Jan. 20, 2012
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
702-730 Harris Street, Ultimo, NSW 2007
$599 includes GST and Material Costs

Come and experience the unique studio culture of UTS's School of Architecture and, with the help of UTS staff and students, learn how to see the city through the eyes of an architect.

exhibitions

Resucitate - University of Newcastle Exhibition

Dec. 2, 2011
5:30 p.m.
Paddington Town Hall, cnr Oxford and Oatley Road Paddington
Free

This years exhibition is titled "Resuscitate", as many projects address urban renewal through the innovative reuse of derelict buildings and neglected sites.

websites

UNSWTV

Tune in to watch / listen to interesting lectures from the UNSW Faculty of the Built Environment. UNSWTV is the new digital media management system for the University of New ...

exhibitions

INDEX 2011

Dec. 2, 2011
6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
50 Kensington St, Chippendale 2008
FREE

INDEX 2011 is the University of Technology's School of Architecture curated End of Year Exhibition. It is a review of the year's critical thinking and speculation on architecture and the City.

talks

2011 Lloyd Rees Memorial Lecture: Antimonuments and Subsculptures

Dec. 5, 2011
6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
The Studio, Sydney Opera House
$15/$10 MCA Members & Concessions

Hear Mexican-Canadian artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer speak about his recent interactive installations in public spaces.

commercial

Byron Bay Community Primary School

Space Studio Pty Ltd

The administration office - nicknamed the tree house - is raised on pilotti to create a covered outdoor learning space below, thus retaining playground space whilst creating a new outdoor facility and visually placing the school director in the heart of the school.

Byera Hadley Travelling Scholarship

Byera Hadley Biography

Download the Biography of Byera Hadley.

talks

ArchiCareers day October 29 at Tusculum & book bazaar

Oct. 29, 2011
11 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Tusculum, 3 Manning Street, Potts Point
Free, booking required

This is a day long event held at Tusculum for both tertiary students and secondary students from years 10,11 and 12. Register your interest via email to Dominique Kelaher here. Please specify if you are a University or High School ...

exhibitions

WHEN2050 at Sydney College of the Arts

Oct. 22, 2011 - Oct. 29, 2011
11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sydney College of the Arts Rozelle, Balmain Road, Rozelle
Free, no bookings

WHEN2050 allows visitors to interact with 3D projections of future architectural designs and become immersed in a virtual world of students' visions for sustainable living. This year's MacICT Virtual World project highlights the work of Year 10 students from Dulwich ...

Byera Hadley Travelling Scholarship

Byera Hadley Travelling Scholarships 60th Anniversary

2011 celebrates the 60th Anniversary of the scholarship first being awarded.

talks

Web Futures - Your Career Online

Oct. 12, 2011
4:30 p.m.
Wilkinson Building, 148 City Road, The University of Sydney
Free, RSVP essential

Whether your passion lies in design, development or business (or all of the above) the web represents an enormous career opportunity. Web Futures brings together world leaders in the web, to help you understand the technologies and trends shaping the ...

talks

Research Opportunities in Architecture, Design and Planning

Oct. 6, 2011
5 p.m.
ALT3, Wilkinson Building, 148 City Road, The University of Sydney
Free

The Faculty of Architecture, Design and Planning offers the opportunity to pursue research degrees, both MPhil and PhD in four disciplines: Architecture and Allied Arts Architectural and Design Science Design Lab Urban and Regional Planning and Policy In this information ...

talks

60th Celebration of The Byera Hadley Travelling Scholarship

Oct. 21, 2011
6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
The Mint, Macquarie Street, Sydney

2011 marks the 60th year since Byera Hadley bequeathed money from his Estate, to be administered by the NSW Architects Registration Board, to enable winners to undertake a course of study, research or other activity approved by the Board as ...

continuing professional development

Ignite the Possible at the University of Sydney's Graduate Options Expo

Sept. 22, 2011
3 p.m. - 7 p.m.
University of Sydney, Camperdown campus
Free

At GO you can talk, listen, read, and take home all the information you’ll need to make your decision about postgraduate study at the University of Sydney.

exhibitions

1:1

Oct. 7, 2011
8:30 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Fraser Studios, 10-14 Kensington Street, Chippendale
Free

This exhibition aims to create a collaboration between architecture students and architecture professionals as a way of building relationships and forming a creative discourse.

talks

Byera Hadley Travelling Scholarship Pechu Kucha Evening

Oct. 21, 2011
7 p.m. - 10 p.m.
The Mint, Macquarie Street, Sydney
Free, booking required

2011 marks the 60th year since Byera Hadley bequeathed money from his Estate, to be administered by the New South Wales Architects Registration Board to enable winners to undertake a course of study, research or activity approved by the Board ...

tours

Explore digital design at the University of Sydney's Open Day 2011

Aug. 27, 2011
9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
University of Sydney, Camperdown and Darlington campuses
Free

Turn a digital design into 3D models at the push of a button at the University of Sydney’s Open Day on August 27.

talks

Multi-layered Learning in a Digital Collaboration Studio - Jim Plume

Oct. 25, 2011
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
UNSW City Campus, Level 6, 1 O'Connell Street, Sydney
Free, booking required

A key purpose of current university education is preparing students to take a leading role in the adoption of new digital technologies, while contributing in a constructive way within a project team to address particular client requirements. In this talk, ...

tours

Female Orphan School Precinct Tour

Oct. 22, 2011
10:30 a.m. - noon
University of Western Sydney, Parramatta Campus
Free, booking required

The Female Orphan School precinct is of outstanding cultural and historical significance. As the first purpose built orphan school in the colony, it is a milestone in the establishment of Australian social welfare and education policies. The original buildings, constructed ...

exhibitions

UNSW Built Environment Interdisciplinary STREETWORKS Competition Student Project - Installation

Oct. 19, 2011 - Nov. 2, 2011
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Barrack Street, Sydney
Free, no bookings

"STREET WORKS is a competition to explore the possibilities of free and creative uses of public space. An initiative of the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) NSW, STREET WORKS invites you to re-imagine underutilised spaces in the City of ...

exhibitions

Sydney Architecture Festival at Sydney College of the Arts

Oct. 22, 2011
11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sydney College of the Arts, Balmain Road, Rozelle
Free, booking required

A day of tours, workshops, public talks, demonstrations, exhibitions and much more.

exhibitions

Australian Institute of Landscape Architects, UNSW & City of Sydney Streetworks Exhibition

Oct. 22, 2011
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Barrack Street, Sydney
Free, no bookings

"STREET WORKS is a competition to explore the possibilities of free and creative uses of public space. An initiative of the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) NSW, STREET WORKS invites you to re-imagine underutilised spaces in the City of ...

exhibitions

Student & Graduate Awards Exhibitions

Oct. 19, 2011 - Oct. 29, 2011
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Entrance, Customs House Sydney, 1 Alfred St, Sydney
Free, no bookings

The NSW Students and Graduate Awards will be featured at Customs House during the Sydney Architecture Festival. A video display of the student works will be shown during the 10 day celebration of architecture. The Awards include the highly coveted ...

exhibitions

UNSW Built Environment Interdisciplinary STREETWORKS Competition Student Project - Exhibition

Oct. 19, 2011 - Oct. 30, 2011
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
UNSW Built Environment Red Centre Gallery, Gate 9, High Street, Kensington NSW
Free, no bookings

See all the creative ideas to form places for people, as well as promote dialogue as to the city we wish to inhabit.

festivals

2011 Sydney Architecture Festival

Oct. 20, 2011 - Oct. 31, 2011
Sydney
Varies

Architecture comes alive for the annual Sydney Architecture Festival! Mark the dates in your diary!

talks

Q&A(rchitect)

Aug. 11, 2011
6:30 p.m.
Surry Hills Library and Community Centre
FREE for RAIA member, $10 for non-members

Following the recent announcement of the 2011 NSW Emerging Architect Prize, the winner Matthew Chan of Scale Architecture will give a presentation about his career progression, mentors and contribution to the professional community.

public spaces

Fig Tree Theatre Refurbishment

Stukel Stone

The Fig Tree Theatre is located on the Kensington campus of UNSW. It completes a trio of buildings which are listed as a historically significant conservation area.

festivals

2011 Sydney Architecture Festival Launch

Aug. 4, 2011
Sydney College of the Arts, Balmain Road, Rozelle

Launch of 2011 Sydney Architecture Festival at Sydney College of the Arts coinciding with the launch "Neues Bauen International 1927/2002" For more information on Bauhaus and Beyond go to www.goethe.de/Australia or http://sydney.edu.au/sca/. Visit the 2011 Sydney Architecture Festival website for ...

exhibitions

Tin Sheds Gallery, University of Sydney, Fundraiser Sale

June 30, 2011
6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Tin Sheds Gallery 148 City rd Darlington
FREE

The Tin Sheds Gallery, at the University of Sydney, Faculty of Architecture Design and Planning has been in its current location since 1988. In addition to the exhibition space, the Tin Sheds Gallery runs an extensive program of art workshops, ...

exhibitions

Thinking Hyperbolically, A mash up of Maths and Design

July 2, 2011 - July 24, 2011
11 a.m.
Object Gallery, St Margarets, 417 Bourke St, Surry Hills

Exploring mathematical ideas and new methods of communicating these ideas through visual design.

exhibitions

Non-Linear Computational Design Strategies - UTS Student Exhibition

June 3, 2011 - June 6, 2011
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
50 Kensington St, Chippendale 2007
Free

Non-Linear Computational Design Strategies:The work of the recent UTS Architecture Masterclass lead by Ezio Blasetti Exhibition Opening 6pm - 8pm Friday, 3rd June 201150 Kensington St,Chippendale 2007 Exhibition Dates Friday 3rd June - Monday 6th June Sat, Sun Opening Hours: ...

websites

SONA - Student Organised Network of Architecture, Australian Institute of Architects

represents the future, and through the promotion of and advocacy for students aims to develop a culture of leadership and community for the advancement of Australian Architecture.

conferences

FLUX Australia and New Zealand Student Architecture Congress

July 6, 2011 - July 9, 2011
9 a.m.
University of South Australia Adelaide
Early Bird until June 6: $200

The congress theme will centre on the position of the architect in the face of societal and environmental change, and economic crisis.

continuing professional development

Time For Drawing

June 10, 2011 - June 12, 2011
5 p.m.
Arthur Boyd Education Centre at Riversdale Bundanoon

This drawing weekend is an opportunity to live and draw in the dramatic landscape of Riversdale while supported by the calmness of Glenn Murcutt’s architecture. This workshop will attract 5 formal CPD points for architects.

tours

Ausgrid Learning Centre Site Tour (formerly Energy Australia)

June 21, 2011
3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
48 Holker Street, Silverwater NSW
$80 Member, $100 Non Member

The Centre was awarded a 6 Star Green Star – Education Design v1 rating in June 2010. Join DEM Architects and Brookfield Multiplex as they go inside this new energy efficiency education facility.

competitions and awards

2011 Kingspan Insulated Panels Student Design Competition - "Point of Reference"

May 16, 2011 - May 26, 2011
The University of Adelaide, SA 5005
Free to enter

Competition Background Kingspan Insulated Panels is proud to sponsor the 2011 Australia & New Zealand Student Architecture Congress: FLUX, to be held in Adelaide from 6-9 July. Together with the FLUX Creative Directors and the Australian Institute of Architects, Kingspan ...

conferences

MEDS - Meetings of Design Students

Aug. 7, 2011 - Aug. 19, 2011
6 a.m.
Istanbul
150€

MEDS - Meetings of Design Students - was founded in 2010 by students from different countries and different areas of design. It was created with the aim to join all design disciplines together, such as architecture, interior design, industrial design ...

competitions and awards

NOW and WHEN school competition at Object Gallery

May 31, 2011 - Sept. 30, 2011
Object: Australian Centre for Craft and Design, 417 Bourke St Surry Hills NSW

NOW AND WHEN AUSTRALIAN URBANISM is Australia's entry to the Venice Architecture Biennale. The exhibition highlights six interesting urban and outback regions as they are 'NOW' before dramatically representing the 17 futuristic urban environments imagining a 'WHEN' we reach 2050 ...

exhibitions

DAB Research Gallery: Offshore Studio_1001_OPI by Ben Hewett and Anthony Burke

April 6, 2011 - April 29, 2011
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
702-730 Harris St, Broadway NSW 2007
FREE

Offshore Studio presents their latest architectural project, Southern Skies Earth and Space Centre, a contemporary Planetarium in Orange, NSW.

public buildings

Linuwel Steiner School - Kindergarten

Roger Ackland Architects

Linuwel Steiner School is set adjacent to the Hunter valley flood plain on the edge of East Maitland. The site of the Kindergarten within the campus affords filtered views to the north and west of predominantly low lying rural grassland. ...

heritage

Wahroonga Preparatory School

GGF Architects

Nestled between the St Johns Uniting Church Group, a highly significant State Heritage listed group of buildings, the design is a contemporary interpretation of the stain-glass windows of the Church, achieved by the multi-coloured panels that envelop the building.

Byera Hadley Travelling Scholarship

Relational Geometries - Custom Fabrication and Assembly of Digital Architecture

Digital design techniques are commonly taught in schools of Architecture, which are invested in computer controlled fabrication equipment, such as laser cutters, milling machines and rapid proto-typers. However, while there ...