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PSC staff Sarina Lirosi shortlisted for the Artecycle Art prize

Posted by Peter on May 16, 2012 at 5:29 am

PSC staff Sarina Lirosi’s work has been shortlisted for the Artecycle art prize. Artecyle is an exhibition of sculptures and installations, using reclaimed materials that explores themes of environmentalism and sustainability. Inspired by the venues’ history and a non-acquisitive prize pool of $14,000, it attracts artists from all over Australia. Artecycle 2012 will be judged by Doug [...]

Joe McNally & PSC tutor Bill Bachman – ABC Radio interview

Posted by Peter on May 4, 2012 at 6:16 am

PSC tutor Bill Bachman dropped in at the ABC radio studios in Southbank yesterday for a conversation about photography with US lighting legend Joe McNally on Waleed Aly’s Radio National Drive program. The segment will go to air in The Drawing Room timeslot on RN Drive around 7:45PM on Monday May 7, and will be [...]

PSC Part Time Student Sarah McLay Exhibition

Posted by Peter on April 30, 2012 at 12:16 pm

1000 pounds bend cafe 361 Lt Lonsdale Street Melbourne Exhibition Dates: 1 May–31 May 2012 This series explores the meeting point between reality and fantasy. The juxtaposition of photo and painting simultaneously unifies and exaggerates the disparity of the subject to her surroundings, as we, the viewer make the journey ourselves into and out of reality.

Congratulations to Vicki Moritz

Posted by Peter on April 10, 2012 at 1:09 am

Congratulations to Vicki Moritz, first year student and silver award winner in the recent Better Digital Camera Magazine competition.

10 Questions for PSC’s Tutor Bill Bachman

Posted by Peter on March 9, 2012 at 1:57 am

1.What did you want to be when you grew up? Independent. 2. When did you decide to pursue photography as a career? I graduated with a degree in Japanese language then retreated to Mt Buller where I worked for a season as a ski instructor, and wrote a few articles about my experiences there. The [...]

10 Questions for PSC’s Coordinator of Digital Programs Craig Shell

Posted by Peter on March 7, 2012 at 5:59 am

Representing a broad range of photographic skill and experience, Craig now concentrates his professional efforts toward educating the photographers of tomorrow. After 15 years of advertising photography, having been printed and published world wide, and a winner of 5 advertising awards, Craig felt he has achieved enough in the commercial world and now enjoys a Fine Art led practice. [...]

Congratulations to PSC Staff member – Jackie Cernoy

Posted by Peter on November 19, 2011 at 1:20 am

PSC is proud to announce the recent success of our staff member, Jackie Cernoy, in taking out the Fiona Myer Award at the graduating show for Victoria University Visual Arts course this week. When not working at PSC, Jackie is busy developing her art practice specializing in painting and sculpture. Throughout her studies at VU [...]

10 Questions for Visual Artist Anat Cossen

Posted by Peter on November 16, 2011 at 9:37 am

  1. What did you want to be when you grew up? It flickered between singer, dancer , archaeologist and meteorologist 2. When did you decide to pursue art as a career? It was never a momentary decision, it was something I have always done in different forms. 3. How would you describe your work [...]

10 Questions for Visual Artist Sarina Lirosi

Posted by Peter on October 3, 2011 at 5:08 am

Over the years, Sarina has exhibited in numerous solo, group, curated, and award exhibitions around Australia. Although she began as a painter and sculptor, in the past ten years her practice has evolved to incorporate photography and installation-based works. Sarina’s practice examines the seemingly ordinary and it’s potential for surreal or extraordinary manifestations. She also [...]

“What’s first year at PSC really like?”…

Posted by Peter on March 15, 2011 at 6:34 am

On Thursday 3 March the first year students had the opportunity to meet some second year student experts. While eating away the popcorn the first years listened to some great tips about how to get through the first year at PSC and have a lot of fun. The key messages from Steph, Carol, Myles and [...]