Slow Typography Masterclass In an era when the choice of over 40,000 fonts readily available to choose from often seems equally ridiculous as a trip to the...

Greetings friends! This week for a change we thought it would be refreshing to share a sample of student work. We have been telling you a lot lately about the...

Upcoming projects WIP Report Well we can't conceal our latest creations from you any longer, so we thought we would give you just the smallest sneak peak into...

That's an important message for you all in this day and age when we engage more than ever on a gut level. Hi everyone! much to share with you this week...

Greetings dear friends and supporters of those who wish to work toward using design to create meaningful change. Time is marching by, and while most Universities...

Dear Friends, as the week draws to a close, and we look forward to the weekend, I thought I would quickly share with you a little story and share an email...

Greetings everyone! It's on Again!! Welcome back to our group of Program Students who are amongst the most enlightened and inspiring group of students that...

This Affects You Directly. More People are Talking About The Problematic State of Academia in Australia Greetings dear friends Have you noticed how there is...

This post is not for recent graduates. It's for those of you who have been out working for at least five to ten years. Thanks to Facebook, as time goes on it...

Our first year of operation will soon be over up at the socially charged and inspiring New School for Design. We will be closed for business over the holiday...

Pictured below are a few of the stunning shots of the Old School Studio Space taken by Designer Angie Shi. These shots are just a taster, and will be included in...

The last week up at the New School was all about two things: 1. Process 2. Questioning the role of the Designer. Interns Busy Producing Two Exciting Books As...

Last week, Anita Ryley from SeeSaw Design, Emma Telfer from O-F-G-D, and Eugenia Lim from Assemble Papers worked with students Bianca van Meeuwen, Brooke Thorn and...

My name is Patrick Carroll and I am an intern working at Old School. Today I want to discuss an issue that has troubled me over the last year since leaving...

Old School congratulates all students on their great performance Last Saturday June 9, 2012 marks the official date that Old School (the New School for Design...

New School Students work creatively to affect social change At the New School, we believe that Design can positively impact social change, and that there are...

Voice Short Course Finishes with Peer Review by Illustrator Madeleine Stamer It's time to say goodbye to our Illustration course for the year! After five...

Letterform Manipulation & Market Lunch Our team of hand lettering design students are really pumping up the volume now, and for their homework borrowed from a...

Constructing Hand Lettering as Environmental Installation For the final Old School Hand Lettering Workshop students worked collaboratively to construct hand...

New Crop of Voice Students Really Mean Business Hi everyone, the year is powering along, and spring has sprung just look at what the Design School's little...

This article covers the topics of Social Practice, the boundaries between art and design and also the value of personal projects when I walk you through my own...

It is an exciting time, especially for Old School as much of our ‘new’ is driven by the myriad of available channels of online networking tools. The School is a...

Old School is Melbourne's New Design School with a focus on the role of the Designer to do good. This was demonstrated last Saturday when the School developed a...

Thankyou so much to everyone who visited and helped out with our Open Studio Day last Saturday. It was such a great day and so nice to receive all the offers of...

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

Let us share with you our stunning new A3 Poster that is hot off the press. These have been created to share! So if you would like us to post one to you, all you...

When was the last time your work inspired someone? It's all very well to complain about not getting noticed, but too often we forget that in order to stand out we...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...