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2026 Award Categories

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When submitting a nomination, you may indicate which category you believe best fits your nominee. Once all nominations have been received, the NSEAD team will review and allocate them to the most relevant categories.

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President's Award for exemplary practice

This award is for an individual, department or organisation that displays exemplary practice and a commitment to leadership in art, craft and design education.

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The Big Landscape Award for innovative curriculum design

This award is for an individual, department or organisation that represents exemplary practice and a commitment to leadership in art, craft and design…

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Patron's Empowering Change Award

This award is for an individual, department or organisation who, through their work and projects, displays a clear intentional commitment over an extended…

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Learning Innovations Award

This award is for an individual, department or organisation who is working in innovative ways in and beyond the classroom/studio.

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Rising Star Award

This award is to recognise the art educators of the future who are already making a difference in their environments and communities.

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Community Luminary Award

This award celebrates outstanding art educators who have made a significant impact on the arts education community, whether locally, nationally, or internationally.

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