Thursday, 13 June 2013

Hat Day at Nepean Design Centre June 2013

The Thursday Fun Day was another success this week with student wearing their best hats to college.

Alec Bates

The Mad Hatters

Carohl Rittlewski

Spomenka Riger

Monday, 10 June 2013

Nepean Design Fair June 2013



Some of the Advanced Diploma Graphic Design students who participated in the Design Fair.
Salie Christian, Mitchell Mamo, Sandi Lucock (Head Teacher), Jake Oxley, Tarsha Humphreys, Morgan Boehringer, Skye Uren, Daniel Baker (Teacher), Allison Garnon, Allen Wan, Barbara Dubi,
 Eleaine Yong, Mark Wotherspoon and Venessa Mayer.

Shayne Cocks, Graphic Design Diploma, had some lovely photographic prints and cards for sale.

Skye Uren, Advanced Diploma Graphic Design, designed and printed her own comic based on life at Nepean Design Centre.

Allen Wan, Advanced Diploma Graphic Design, designed six characters influenced from games and videos that have their own personalities and own environment. Those characters were then placed on postcards for sale at the Fair.

Paige McGovern, Design Fundamentals Cert III, had some lovely sweets for sale which were snapped up very quickly.

Jake Oxley, Advanced Diploma Graphic Design, designed and painted his own unique skateboard.

Tarsha Humphreys, Advanced Diploma Graphic Design, had her own range of lazer cut jewellery with imagery her drawn eyes etched into broaches, necklaces and earrings.

Venessa May, Advanced Diploma Graphic Design, designed her own range of T-shirts and printed them up on a large range of sizes along with various prints.

Kerrin Fernandez, Advanced Diploma Graphic Design, designed his own range of playing cards.

Elaine Yong, Advanced Diploma Graphic Design, designed a children's ezine.

Judith Tan, Graphic Design Diploma, had her own range of jewellery and greeting cards.

Mitchell Mamo, Advanced Diploma Graphic Design, designed lights out of perspex.

Barbara Dubi, Advanced Diploma Graphic Design, wrote and arranged a number of songs for a CD. Those songs were performed at the Fair.

Emily Mills, Advanced Diploma Graphic Design, has produced her own range of hand painted shoes and had some of those shoes on display at the Fair. She has also opened her own online Etsy shop selling her unique designs.

Morgan Boehringer, Advanced Diploma Graphic Design, had his own range of gothic apparel for sale at the Fair which included a range of t-shirts, patches and unique bags made out of ties.


The Design Fair was supported by the Student Association who funded a sausage sizzle for visitors. The Design Teachers jumped in to help with all the cooking. So Young Lee and Daniel Baker did the cooking while Phil Spasich (Head Teacher Design) and Ricardo Della-Rico served.

Mike McPherson, Karen Mulvihill-Wray and Anita Nau-Kleinmann, Teachers of Design, also enjoyed the Fair.


Sunday, 2 June 2013

Ex Design Student fronts forum at Vivid Sydney 2013

Tom Groves, Advanced Diploma Graphic Design 2011, is really moving forward in the Art/Design world. His online magazine Knock Knock is hosting a forum in the wonderful anual event of Vivid Sydney. To be a part of the audience to hear some great street and screen artists talk about their works go to the MCA Sydney on Saturday 8th June from 7-9pm. Free for all ages.

Well done Tom, this is Awesome!

Bachelor of Applied Management (Design)