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NSCAD announces nominees for 2026 Student Art Award

NSCAD University is excited to announce the nine finalists of the 2026 NSCAD Student Art Award. This premier award recognizes the exceptional works made by NSCAD students across nine disciplines at the university. The winning artist receives a $5,000 purchase prize, with their artwork added to a special section of NSCAD’s Permanent Collection. The remaining […]

NSCAD's Radical Curating class presents Wintering Together

Mending workshop in the Treaty Space Gallery. Photo by Nour El Sabeh. At Treaty Space Gallery, something is taking shape slowly. Not just an exhibition, but a way of being in a gallery. A way of working together. A way of paying attention. Wintering: The Art of Radical Slowness, developed by students in NSCAD University’s […]

Artist Jim Dine donates collection of prints to NSCAD as teaching aids

Jim Dine in a zoom call with printmaking students. Photo by Wiebke Schroeder. On March 23, the anticipation was palpable in the printmaking workshop as several boxes of freshly arrived etchings were opened by Professor Mark Bovey. This rare gift – 55 etchings from the celebrated American artist Jim Dine – was officially received at NSCAD before a classroom of printmaking students on a video call with the artist himself, his studio assistant Daniel Clarke, and archivist Jeri Coppola […]

Verecan Group supports new NSCAD Design Shift Awards

NSCAD University is pleased to announce a generous donation from the Verecan Group in support of the new NSCAD Design Shift Awards, which will now be known as the NSCAD Design Shift Awards presented by Verecan. The NSCAD Design Shift Awards recognize outstanding design work by NSCAD students and recent graduates, celebrating practices that are […]

NSCAD EVENTS

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Design Shift Awards Presented by Verecan - Prize Ceremony

Join us in celebrating the winners of the Impact Award (Grand Prize) and Category winners (Thrive, Resolve, Venture).

Exhibition: Undergraduate and Graduate Opening Reception

Public opening reception showcasing final projects and MDES cohort work.

Performance: Sound of Things

Paul David Rollmann performs experimental recordings created during the Material–Texture–Sound workshop. Live, audio-reactive visuals in collaboration with NSCAD Expanded Media.