𝗠𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶-𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗔𝗰𝘁 𝗜𝗜: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘁: Sat 21 Feb, 10am–2pm. NCAD Gallery. A half day of workshops, film, activist art and open discussion around the potential of artistic responses to the housing emergency. www.tickettailor.com/events/natio... 📷 Evelyn Broderick, NCAD

I'm really looking forward to attending 'How Shall we do this?' a symposium looking at how feminist practices of difference and radical processes can contribute to archiving underrepresented histories. Still some tickets available for the launch ! imma.ie/whats-on/sym... @ncad-ireland.bsky.social

Postgrad Futures 2026 is next week. Be sure to sign up to ensure you get link to our webinars prior to the start. Check out some of our offerings in the graphics and more on Eventbrite! www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/national-c... #PostGradFutures2026 #Postgraduate #Webinar

This week at NCAD! - Don’t miss the next event we’ve prepared as part of our Alumni Talks Series: ‘The Cult of the Imperfect’ with Conor Foran. Friday, 13 Febat 1.30pm in the Graphic Design Studios, First Floor, Design Building, NCAD. 🎟 Reserve your spot: www.eventbrite.ie/e/the-cult-o...

PARADOX FORUM 2026 | NCAD Dublin, March 30–April 1. We’re delighted to invite artists, educators, and researchers to the 10th Paradox European Fine Art Forum: 'CCC: Connecting + Collaborating + Co-Creating – An Open Invitation to Come Together'. Read more on our website: www.ncad.ie/news/view/pa...

Just a little over one day before Undergraduate Portfolios are due! Don't forget to submit yours! www.ncad.ie/study-at-nca...

Daphne Wright, NCAD alumna and one of Ireland’s most respected sculptors, reflects on how motherhood reshaped her practice. Read more here: www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/ar... #NCADAlumni #StudyatNCAD #BoldandCurious

🌟 Happening tomorrow! Join us at NCAD for our next #NCADAlumni Connectivity Event - In Conversation with Iarlaith Ní Fheorais, tomorrow Wednesday, 4 February at 5.30pm in the Harry Clarke Theatre, NCAD. Free and open to all alumni and friends. Reserve your spot: www.eventbrite.ie/e/alumni-con...

Opening today at NCAD Gallery, 6-8 PM: 𝗜𝗡𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗧𝗨𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗢𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚: 𝗔 𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗠 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗨𝗡/𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚. A programme bringing together a network of artistic and academic practices through the exchange of viewpoints, and the creation of new social bonds. 🕠 30 Jan-27 Feb, 2026, 11 AM-6 PM www.ncad.ie/gallery-even...

On a cheerier note, I'm off to Dublin next month! The film version of 'Waveform' is being displayed at @ncad-ireland.bsky.social for their "Instituting Commoning: A Platform for Un/Learning" exhibition, and I'll be part of a symposium at the gallery with the other artists www.ncad.ie/gallery-even...

NCAD Alumni Connectivity Event: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁 with 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗻, Irish artist, designer, and educator, followed by a Q&A. This free event is open to all alumni and friends. Reserve your spot 👉 www.eventbrite.ie/e/the-cult-o... #NCADAlumni #NCADAlumniImpactAward #Art #Design #Dublin

Join us at NCAD for our next Alumni Connectivity Event – In Conversation with Iarlaith Ní Fheorais on Wednesday, 4 February at 5.30 pm in the Harry Clarke Theatre, NCAD. This free event is open to all alumni and friends. Reserve your spot: www.eventbrite.ie/e/alumni-con... #NCADAlumni

Creative Boardroom is an urgent call to action in the face of one of the most pressing challenges of our time:climate change. Phase 2 saw the #Collaborate4Climate Exhibition tour the Island of Ireland in 2025 youtu.be/ZRCgjCl8Ck0 @ncad-ireland.bsky.social @myiadt.bsky.social @iodireland.bsky.social

We’re delighted to see #NCADalumni Claire Garvey and Kasandra O'Connell featured on RTÉ’s Nationwide. The episode spotlights Irish designer Claire Garvey as she reflects on her time at #NCAD and the creative process of upcycling and repurposing materials. www.rte.ie/player/serie...

Did you know the NCAD Alumni Blog is your go-to space for career insights and practical tools tailored to creative professionals? Stay tuned over the coming months. New articles are on the way to help you grow and navigate your professional journey with confidence. www.ncad.ie/alumni/ncad-...

Great to see #NCAD graduates featured in IMAGE Magazine’s roundup of The Next Wave of Irish Fashion Designers to Watch in 2026! An inspiring look at the fresh creative talent shaping the future of #Irishfashion. Check out the full piece here: www.image.ie/style/9-iris... #StudyatNCAD #BoldandCurious

Join us in 3 weeks on the 17th of February for our second day of Postgrad Futures webinar series. Click here for all webinar bookings ➡️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/national-c... #PostgradFutures2026 #MastersProgrammes #StudyAtNCAD

Join us in 3 weeks on the 16th of February for our first day of our Postgrad Futures webinar series! Check our Eventbrite page for all webinar bookings. www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/national-c... #PostgradFutures2026 #MastersProgrammes #StudyAtNCAD

¨NCAD exceeded my expectations in many ways. Courage, critical and creative thinking were expected.¨ Interesting piece in the Sunday Independent on #NCAD graduate #FergalStyles, whose painting Cat Looking in a Swivel Mirror draws on memory, imagination and layered emotion. #NCADAlumni #StudyatNCAD

‘Le Solas: With Light’ by #NCAD graduate Sharon Ní Chuilibín closes tomorrow, January 10, at Scarriff Library Gallery. The exhibition is dedicated to the late #ManchánMagan. Sharon holds a BA in Fine Art and Art History from NCAD. Read more: www.ireland-live.ie/news/clare-l...

Happy New Year 🎊 It's time to register for the new Seanad Éireann Higher education constituency. Register by 26 February at seanadvoter.ie 🗳️ Got any questions? Check out our FAQ here: seanadvoter.ie/FAQEN.shtml

16 - 19 February 2026 join us for the Postgrad Futures Webinars to learn about all our programmes. This year, we are offering FOUR new programmes including MA/MFA Painting, MA Graphic Design, MA/MFA Art and Ecology, and MA/MFA Art and Health! #PostgradFutures2026 #MastersProgrammes #StudyAtNCAD

Tomorrow is the final BA Product Design and Interaction Design Portfolio Workshop before the 6 February Deadline! Make sure you have booked your space with us! www.eventbrite.ie/e/1922760451... #StudyAtNCAD #Undergraduate #FutureArtCollegeStudent

Now up on our website! New How-To video on submitting your Undergrad Portfolios, watch 👀the full video here: www.ncad.ie/study-at-nca... Don't get stuck, watch the video & check out other tips! Submit your BA Portfolios by 6 February at 5pm Irish Time! #PortfolioDeadlines #StudyAtNCAD

Postgrad Applications now open. Priority Deadline for applications is 24th of Feb 2026! Information webinars to come this February! Art and Social Action Postgraduate 16th Feb @ 6pm sign-up on eventbrite today! www.ncad.ie/postgraduate... #PostgradFutures2026 #ArtandSocialAction #MastersDegrees

The Undergraduate CAO and application deadlines are approaching! 📆 Considering Art or Design as a degree? 👨‍🎓Apply today Irish/EU/UK/EEA/Swiss Confederation applicants on the CAO and International Applicants on our website! #StudyAtNCAD #Undergraduate #FutureArtCollegeStudent

The January Undergraduate Product Design and Interaction Design workshop is just around the corner. Don’t forget to book your space today! www.eventbrite.ie/e/1922760451... #PortfolioWorkshop #Undergraduate #StudyAtNCAD #ProductDesign #InteractionDesign

The Co-Create Doctoral Network is launching an open call for 8 funded PhD studentships for art and design researchers across NCAD, Belfast School of Art, Ulster University, the University of Limerick and Atlantic Technological University, funded by the HEA. Find out more: www.ncad.ie/news/view/co...

All applications to NCAD Undergraduate Programmes and Undergraduate Portfolio Submissions are now open! Make sure you’re signed up to our Undergraduate Mailing List to get regularly updated info and tips. #StudyAtNCAD #Undergraduate #FutureArtCollegeStudent

Looking to improve your career prospects in 2026? We are delighted to announce our new 2026 Postgraduate Programmes! www.ncad.ie/postgraduate... #PostgradFutures2026 #StudyAtNCAD

WORKSHOP - 'Finding Your Festive Balance'. NCAD Counselling and Learning Support teams. Monday 15 December. 1 pm - 1:45 pm. Mainie Jellett Seminar Room, NCAD. All are welcome. No booking needed.

𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗿𝘂𝗽𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀: 𝗔 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘐𝘵'𝘴 𝘍𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘻𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘪𝘯 𝘓𝘈! 𝗡𝗖𝗔𝗗 𝗚𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘆, 11-17 December, 2025. 𝗘𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀: 𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵: Thu 11, 5 pm - 8 pm. All are welcome. Fri 12 - Wed 16 December, 11 am - 6 pm. Thu 17 December, 11 am - 2 pm. www.ncad.ie/gallery-event/view/disruptive-tendencies

Today, we are sharing a new article aimed at the #NCADAlumni community, exploring career paths in sustainable design within the creative industries. Read the full article: www.ncad.ie/alumni/ncad-...

Looking to improve your career prospects? NCAD Master’s programmes are now open for 2026! Stay tuned for announcements on new postgraduate programmes for 2026. Join the postgraduate mailing list today to stay updated. #PostgradFutures2026 #StudyAtNCAD

We are delighted to introduce 𝗔𝗶𝘀𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗢’𝗞𝗲𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗲, the talented Dublin-born designer behind the inaugural #NCADAlumniImpactAward ✨ 📲 Read Aisling’s full interview and learn more about her design process on our website: www.ncad.ie/alumni/ncad-... #NCADAlumni #art #design

Lovely piece in the Irish Independent about NCAD alumna and jewellery designer Daki Zdravka Rezic, whose bold, sustainable creations have caught the eye of Siobhán McSweeney and CMAT. See her work at Gifted, the Contemporary Craft and Design Fair at the RDS this week. 💻 Read more: shorturl.at/jYp31

¨NCAD gave me the space to explore art and design in this context, even if I didn’t see it as ‘socially engaged’ at the time.¨ Conor Foran, Artist, Designer and Educator. BA Visual Communication, 2017. ✨ Conor was recently awarded an NCAD Alumni Impact Award. 📲 Read more: www.ncad.ie/study-at-nca...

𝗡𝗖𝗔𝗗 𝗱𝗼𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗛𝘆𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗶 𝗕𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲+ Yifeng Wei and curatorial partner Penny Dan Xu will explore art, science and spirituality in their prize-winning exhibition proposal. Read more: www.ncad.ie/news/view/nc... #NCAD #hyundaiblueprize

We can't wait to see you this Wednesday for NCAD's Open Day 2025! If you're considering any Bachelor's Programmes we'd love for you to visit! Don't forget to register below! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1693675090... #OpenDay2025 #StudyAtNCAD #BoldAndCurious

Delighted to see the work of #NCAD graduates featured in The Irish Times Green Christmas guide, highlighting some fantastic Irish brands and creative talent. 🔗 Read more: www.irishtimes.com/life-style/p...

🎓 Congratulations to the National College of Art and Design’s Class of 2025 as they gather today at UCD’s O’Reilly Hall for the annual Graduation Ceremony. Students from the fields of Education, Fine Art, Design, and Visual Culture now take the next step in their creative and professional journeys.

On Friday, 21 November, the National College of Art and Design (NCAD) will confer its third Honorary Doctorate award on two remarkable creative figures, #DorothyCross and #AnthonyDunne. NCAD is proud to honour their outstanding contributions to #art and #design globally. #NCADHonoraryDoctorate

Next week, we will celebrate the launch of the #NCADAlumniImpactAward at our graduation ceremony in O’Reilly Hall, UCD. This new programme recognises recent graduates whose work demonstrates bold and curious creativity, leadership, and social engagement. #NCAD #BoldandCurious

Dr Adam Smith of UCD and the Urban Wildlife Information Network collected the wildlife camera for the Autumn cycle of wildlife capture. The #NCADFIELD is delighted to be part of UWIN, a network of 65 cities globally which put out cameras synchronously in green urban sites. @adamfsmith.bsky.social

💬 ¨My design practice helped me develop a vigilance for the emergent; and to be aware of the most subtle changes that could make or break an outcome. And to not be afraid of the blank page.¨ - Katy Lumsden, Communication Design, 1995. 📲 Read more: shorturl.at/mlOD4

Today, Wednesday 5th Nov, Etta Voorsanger-Brill will give a lunchtime talk presenting her research ‘PRINT PROGRESS: EXPLORING RISOGRAPHY AS A METHOD FOR IMAGINING ALTERNATIVE FUTURES’ at Meaning in Multiples in the NCAD Gallery, from 12:30 PM—1:30 PM. All Welcome!

✨ Structures of Presence — CFA at @ncad-ireland.bsky.social's Digital Making Exhibition launches at the Beta Festival this Sat 8 Nov! 📍 iD8 Building, The Digital Hub 🕐 Sat 8th Nov 1–4pm | Sun 9th Nov 10am–4 pm 🔗 creativefuturesacademy.ie/events/digit...

PUBLIC TALK: Johanna Maierski, Colorama — Meaning in Multiples. Tuesday, 4th November 2025, 6 PM. 📍 Harry Clarke Lecture Theatre, NCAD. Kindly supported by NCAD In Public × Research Funding. All are welcome. 🔗 Reserve a spot: www.eventbrite.com/e/johanna-ma... @ncad-gallery.bsky.social

Reaffirming Our Commitment to Anti-Racism & Ensuring a Safe, Inclusive Environment for All. See our statement & more info on our commitments below. www.ncad.ie/news/view/nc...