Contact the institutions for further details.

Australian Academy of Design
2008 graduate student exhibition 21 November – 31 December.  Works by graphic design, photo media, visual arts and advertising graduates.

Australian Catholic University
‘Chips ‘n’ gravy’ - Opening at ACU National Gallery@ Strathfield
Wednesday 12th November 2008 at 6pm, to Saturday 22nd of November.
11am to 4pm Monday to Saturday

Australian National University
Opening the first week of December 2008.

Billy Blue College of Design
July and December each year; check website for dates

Central TAFE, WA
Advanced Diploma Graduate Exhibitions take place November-December 2008 and include Graphic Design, Visual Art, Fashion & Textile Design, Jewellery & Object Design, Interior Design & Decoration, Product Design and screenings of film and TV productions. Further information

Chisholm Institute
Contact institution for details.

Commercial Arts Training College (CATC)
Contact institution for details.

CATC, The Rocks
CATC Open Day – Friday, 28th November.
CATC Sydney has their Open Day coming up on November 28th. If you’re thinking about a career in Interior Design & Decoration, Graphic Design & Advertising or Multimedia, then this is a good opportunity to find out more about your future study options. CATC’s focus is to prepare students for careers as designers in the industry with practical, hands-on skills and experience. Visit CATC to find out more about their courses, to have a look around the college and to view the student’s work.
Friday, 28th November, 2008, 10am – 4pm
Level 3, 1-5 Hickson Rd, The Rocks, Sydney
Phone: 02 9251 0029
info@catc.nsw.edu.au
www.catc.nsw.edu.au
Please call or email CATC for any further information regarding the Open Day or their courses. Courses commence February 23rd, 2009.

International School of Colour and Design
July and December

LaTrobe College of Art & Design
LaTrobe College of Art & Design are holding 4 exhibitions of end of year students work within the college gallery.
14 - 25 Nov student drawing journals from the recent New York Trip
28 Nov - 4 Dec End of year exhibitions of Studio Art groups 1 & 2
8 – 15 Dec End of year exhibitions of Studio Art groups 3 & 4
19 – 24 Dec End of year exhibition of Design groups
Gallery hours are 10 – 6  Mon – Fri
Further information: gallery@latrobecollege.com.au

Martin College
Contact institution for details.

Monash University
Monash Art & Design Degree Show 2008
Official opening – Friday 14 November 2008, 6:30pm – 9pm to invited guests, industry professionals and media. Exhibition open to the public from Saturday 15 November 2008 until Friday 28 November 2008. Further information

National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA)
NIDA Design Graduate exhibition: Held annually in November. See website for details.

Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE (NMIT)
Contact institution for details.

Raffles College of Design and Commerce
Raffles Serves Up Hot Yummy Custard!
Raffles College of Design and Commerce proudly supports student achievements through an annual graduating exhibition, promoting their work to industry, providing networking opportunities and helping with employment opportunities.
‘Hot Custard’ was the exhibition theme for 2008. Graduation extended into a 2-day event with a vibrant and exciting ‘Graduate Exhibition Opening Night’ celebrating both graduation and showcasing student work. Graduates’ families were also provided with a “connected” quality experience.
Raffles College of Design and Commerce
99 Mount Street
North Sydney NSW 2060
www.raffles.edu.au

RMIT University
Check out the latest Art, Design and Multimedia at RMIT University!
Some of Melbourne’s best emerging artists and designers will showcase their work in one of the biggest festivals of art in the Southern Hemisphere – RMIT University’s 2008 Art, Design and Multimedia Graduate Exhibitions.  The festival runs to 19 December and features RMIT student and graduate work from a range of programs including fashion, photography, creative media, visual and fine arts.
Visit www.rmit.edu.au/dsc/exhibitions2008 for more information and a list of what’s on.

Swinburne University of Technology
Contact institution for details.

TAFE NSW South Western Sydney Institute, Lidcombe College
Lidcombe Graduates invite you to join us in celebrating our end of year exhibition.
You will be inspired by the work of our emerging designers in Interior Design, Interior Decoration, Product Design, Furniture Design and Design Fundamentals. While enjoying a glass of wine and gourmet food we invite you to be entertained by an exotic Uruguayan Dance Group and live music.
‘a celebration of young designers’
Opening Night of the Xposed 08 Graduates Exhibition to be held 3rd December 2008 from 6.30pm
Exhibitions open from Thursday 4th December 2008 until Tuesday 9th December 2008, 9am until 4pm
TAFE NSW South Western Sydney Institute – Lidcombe College
East Street Lidcombe NSW 2141

TAFE NSW Sydney Institute, St George College
Contact institution for details.

TAFE NSW Sydney Institute, Ultimo College
Graduate Fashion Parade Tuesday 18 November - Thursday 20 November 2008, Carriageworks Eveleigh

University of Adelaide
Contact institution for details.

University of Canberra
The University of Canberra’s series of graduate exhibitions for Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Graphic Design, and Industrial Design commence in November. Links for further discipline specific information and web sites can be found at http://www.dcp-canberra.com/. This site also includes information and examples of student work for multimedia and creative writing courses.

University of Melbourne, The
End of October and mid November. Check website for details.

University of New South Wales
FBE Graduand Exhibitions
COFA ANNUAL 08
The COFA ANNUAL 08 includes stunning examples of: animation, ceramics, drawing, digital imaging, environments, graphics, installation, interactive media, jewellery, motion graphics, objects, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, sound, textiles, and video. It’s an amazing opportunity to see the future of Australia’s creative talent.
27-30 November 2008. Opens 26 November, 6-8pm
COFA ANNUAL 08 hours: Thursday to Sunday: 10am-4pm.

University of Newcastle
late November 2008 (check Faculty website for details)

University of Queensland
Contact institution for details.

University of South Australia
Louis Laybourne Smith School of Architecture and Design
Ellipsis - Final Year Master of Architecture & Bachelor of Interior Architecture, Awards & Exhibition of Student Work. 1st - 23rd December, 2008. Exhibition open weekdays 9-5
Kaurna Building Level 5 Studios, Corner Hindley Street and Fenn Place, Adelaide
ID8 - Exhibition of final year Bachelor of Industrial Design student work
Kerry Packer Civic Gallery, Hawke Building, Level 3, 50-60 North Terrace, Adelaide
i’m so spatial - Exhibition of final year Bachelor of Architectural Studies student work
Friday December 5th at 7pm. Higher Ground, 9-15 Light Square, Adelaide

University of Technology, Sydney
Themed ‘UTS as the creative warehouse’, Design 08 will see catwalk models, design’s top names and the next generation of talent grace the tower when UTS showcases the final year work of fashion & textiles, industrial design, interior design and visual communication graduates on 2 December.
A new take on the show this year sees students exhibiting futuristic multi-media designs pitched to pur main sponsor, Telstra.
2 to 9 December 2008
Further information

University of Wollongong
2008 Visual Arts & Graphic Design Graduate Exhibition
‘The Rabbit Hole’
University of Wollongong, Faculty of Creative Arts (FCA)
Annual Graduate Student Exhibition showcasing emerging young artists and designers. Bachelor of Creative Arts, Visual Arts or Graphic Design.
24 November – 19 December  2008 (Opening Night - 28 November)
Bldg 25, FCA, University of Wollongong
www.uow.edu.au/crearts

Whitehouse Institute of Design, Australia
Runway Parade and exhibition held at Paddington Town Hall, Paddington from November 17-19.
Also at Whitehouse Melbourne campus on November 27- The venue of choice for shooting Project Runway, Australia.
Format Furniture in Surry Hills is the designer location chosen to show our Graduates from Interior Design on December the 3rd. See website for details.