Please do me the honour of allowing me to share some of the awesome prelimary spreads of the lovely Nada Obaid with whom we are very privileged to be working. Nada...

Don't be shy, because our 500 weekly readers would love to hear from you. If your idea fits ours, and it is accompanied by well art directed imagery, the chances...

"Colour me happy” All about Johannes Itten, one of the founding fathers of the Bauhaus school. There’s a lot to be said for living in the moment, this...

It is your lucky day because I will be giving away the "What the Hell Is Your Problem" Kit, pictured below to the ten most interesting comments about YOUR OWN...

This great postcard of the London Design Museum's 2012 Design Awards finalist exhibition is brought to you by Megan Davis. A big thanks to you Megan for filling us...

Gordon Andrews - The Maker Today I am feeling nostalgic, with Anzac Day still fresh in our minds, it got me thinking about the importance of commemorating those...

People are Talking Did you know that lots of people who are passionate about design education are really inspired by our new approach to this area of...

These are the words of Jeremy Lay, illustrator and maker, and the second presenter at Field Trip Creative Conference I attended today, put on by the Jackie Winter...

We proudly introduce the dynamic design trio that is Hoof Today Emma Harrold from Studio Teepee is going to introduce you to "Hoof" and their pretty damn gorgeous...

An A - Z of Type Designers by Neil Macmillan For the month of April only, Old School is giving away a copy of Neil Macmillan's "An A - Z of Type Designers". The...

Great News! We have a Wonderful New Contributor I would like to warmly welcome and introduce to you Emma Harrold, owner and Design Director of Studio Teepee in...

As Designers, how do we lead fulfilled and creative lives? How do we engage our passion for creativity and love of what we are doing, keeping it in balance with...

What a great start to the week to receive a lovely visit from someone as gorgeous as Cat MacInnes. Not only does she create such incredibly detailed, complex and...

Do you love collecting postcards? For the month of March at Old School to help spread our story, we are happily giving away these wonderful Old School...

Typographic Life Drawing In the words of Ellen Lupton, "letters are the throbbing heart of visual communication. Text is everywhere. It is a medium and a message....

Saturday 18 Feb 2012 Last Saturday Old School held its very first Workshop which was in bookbinding, and also Zine construction from repurposed posters. Students...

Why do we need to draw? We need to draw because: It helps us to see more. That is why we refer to Drawing at Old School as "The First Dimension". It underpins...

Old School thought that the social engagement project initiated by Studio Pip and Co called "Be My Real Valentine" sounded like fun. Studio Pip and Co were...

We are Finding One Another The first 5 weeks have flown by and here is what I am seeing start to emerge. I have spent the last 5 weeks plugging in, getting...

Exhibition Review Warning: Do You Hoard? I visualized my own death: I was in the middle of a tip, on top of a pyre consisting of my dumped ‘junk’. My body...

We would love to meet you and so you are invited to come down to Coburg on Sat 11 Feb, and fill in the dots, when you visit the Old School studio, which has been...

One of our Old School practices is based around creating and sustaining good relationships. Why? Because as a creative person, great relationships help you to feel...

I want to talk about what happened yesterday, when in the "Australian In Front Forum”, there was a yet another typical discussion, with yet another frustrated and...

Lettering is alive and kicking at Old School, and we have been busy this week using it to inject some flavour into the workspace, to help us remember why we are...

In the interest of craft based learning we are happy to provide another unique craft based Old School give away for you to share, which will support your skill in...

Design and Community At Old School we believe that it is your responsiblity as a cultural producer to help make change for good in the world we inhabit. We know...

"Lettering is an Art & Craft. It requires skill in draughtsmanship, penmanship and inkmanship. It requires a sure knowledge of forms and style supported by solid...

The Importance of a Sense of Place Because our philosophy at Old School is holistic, we place great stress on the importance of our environment being an inspiring...

It’s Lift off! and Old School has launched. So what has eventuated in this the first week of our life? 7 things that have happened 1. The Launch The Old...

Have you heard of Sister Corita? she was the original singing nun back in the 60's whose artwork is renknowned for its coloured silk screen aesthetic based on adds...

Educational institutions will have to transform as education processes change. Rodolfo Capeto contributed, among 22 reflections, to the Icograda Design Education...

This post is taken from Welcome to Drawar The Imagination Community. They have some practical and useful information on this site, definitely worth a look, or...

People don't stop to think that Typography is actually history. "Display" is a curated collection, partially cataloged online it is made up of important building...

Here is a list of words that are borrowed from Jason Sterngill who classes himself as a "Culture Worker". Jason is completing his Masters in Social Practice at...