'Australian Aesthetics: Symbols of Identity', by Mikolaj Falicz, part of the ARTEXPRESS Grafton Regional Gallery exhibition

ARTEXPRESS opens at Grafton Regional Gallery from 19 August to 20 September 2009.

The Gallery Guide for Grafton ARTEXPRESS is available now for preview, or for teachers to print and use as excursion notes with visiting students.

ARTEXPRESS is an annual exhibition of exemplary artworks created by students for the NSW Higher School Certificate Examination in Visual Arts.

The works represent a broad range of subject matter, approaches, styles and media, which may include painting, photomedia, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, documented forms, textiles and fibre, ceramics, time-based forms and collections of works.

For enquiries please contact ARTEXPRESS Coordinator Susanne Jones, (02) 9550 9121 or email artexpress@det.nsw.edu.au.

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The ARTEXPRESS gallery guide for the exhibition at the Wollongong City Gallery is now available to download.

The guide includes details of exhibiting students and their artworks and also space for student notes, making it suitable for teachers to print and distribute to their classes prior to visiting the exhibition. Similar guides will be available from the Board's website for all ARTEXPRESS exhibitions in 2009.

The exhibition at Wollongong runs from 2 May-2 August 2009.

Timetables for 2009 events for Higher School Certificate (HSC), Preliminary (Year 11) and School Certificate are now available. They include:

• HSC (Year 12) 2009 Event Timetable
• Preliminary (Year 11) 2009 Event Timetable
• School Certificate (Year 10) 2009 Event Timetable

The timetables contain important dates for submission of major projects and major works, oral and performance exam dates, latest dates for illness/misadventure appeals, dates relating to 'N' determinations and important VET dates.

The ARTEXPRESS gallery guide for the exhibition at the Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre is now available to download.

The guide includes details of exhibiting students and their artworks and also space for student notes, making it suitable for teachers to print and distribute to their classes prior to visiting the exhibition. Similar guides will be available from the Board's website for all ARTEXPRESS exhibitions in 2009.

The exhibition at Hazelhurst runs from 7 February-22 March 2009.