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Designers & Makers Day

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An exclusive and informative session for aspiring designers and makers and learn about the behind-the-scenes higher education programs at NIDA


18 Sep 2024
10:00am – 3:00pm

Designers & Makers Day

Join us for an exclusive and informative session for aspiring designers and makers and learn about the behind-the-scenes higher education programs at NIDA: Bachelor of Fine Arts Costume, Bachelor of Fine Arts Design for Performance, Bachelor of Fine Arts Props and Effects, Bachelor of Fine Arts Set Construction Technologies and the Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-up Services).

Get an edge on your application and come along to the Designers and Makers Day at NIDA’s Kensington campus on Wednesday 18 September. You’ll have special access to our design and making workshops and studios, as well as the opportunity to speak to key teaching staff, view current student projects with demonstrations and examples of works, and receive tips for your application and portfolio.

Sessions will focus on:

Set Construction Technologies

Props and Effects

Costume

Design for Performance

Specialist Make-up Services

Wednesday 18 September

Online Portfolio Support Session

Location: Online

Time: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Can’t make the in-person Designers and Makers Day session? Join us online from 6.00 pm on Wednesday 18 September for a special Q&A with expert teaching staff – a guide to submitting your best portfolio and an opportunity to ask any burning questions.

Applications are now open for 2025.