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2025 Awards
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Charlie Patten
WINNER – RMIT Creative Award Do You Think I’m Spooky? This facsimile of a being I created for myself is crumbling in… more …
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Dhishni de Silva
WINNER – Award for Experimental Practice SENSING THE WORLD: Guided by a cultural and spiritual perspective rooted in my Sri Lankan and… more …
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Emily Song
WINNER – Travel Scholarship The tacit, the implied and the felt: relinquishing control to ambiguous, intuitive and experiential ways of knowing. Excessive… more …
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Hana Alison
WINNER – Exegesis Award for Exceptional Art Writing RESPONSE-ABILITY This research project aims to explore how an interdisciplinary practice—creating with and in… more …
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Huiyi Xiao
WINNER – Deans Award for Academic Excellence WINNER – Associate Dean Award for Innovation WINNER – Travel Scholarship WINNER – Art for… more …
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Idgie Kagan
WINNER – Professional Practice Award – Awarded by the Technical Team In Brine I was an egg, an egg developed in my… more …
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Jade Power
WINNER – RMIT Creative Award Jade Power is a Naarm/Melbourne based emerging artist practicing primarily in the expanded field of… more …
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Ludomyr Kemp-Mykyta
WINNER – Compelling and Original Work HIT ME AS HARD AS YOU CAN: The Carnivalesque Against Australian Nationalism. Australia has a… more …
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Madelyn McKenzie
WINNER – R.L. Foote Design Residency Award Madelyn McKenzie is an emerging artist based in Naarm/Melbourne, working primarily across ceramics, sculpture and… more …
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Sebastian Nuttney
WINNER – RMIT Creative Award INDEED THERE WILL BE TIME: AN INVESTIGATION INTO TEMPORALITY, PLACE AND BEING IN EXPANDED INSTALLATION PRACTICE Working… more …
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Yuqing (Anna) Xiang
WINNER – Compelling and Original Work This practice-led research investigates how painting can stage a spiritual encounter by embodying the principles of… more …
2025 Graduates
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Charlie Patten
WINNER – RMIT Creative Award Do You Think I’m Spooky? This facsimile of a being I created for myself is crumbling in… more …
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Christina Rankin
Uniform: An auto-theoretical reflection on agency and conformity within schooling institutions as an adolescent girl with ADHD Uniform employs a combination of… more …
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Dhishni de Silva
WINNER – Award for Experimental Practice SENSING THE WORLD: Guided by a cultural and spiritual perspective rooted in my Sri Lankan and… more …
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Ella Simpson
CONFINE DELL’INFERNO: PAINTING AS AN EXPULSION This practice-led research project grew out of a need to navigate my obsessive-compulsive (OCD) thoughts… more …
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Elle Goudis
HOLDING THE MOMENT This practice-led research examines how the act of painting can transform ordinary, private moments into heightened visual experiences. Painting… more …
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Emily Song
WINNER – Travel Scholarship The tacit, the implied and the felt: relinquishing control to ambiguous, intuitive and experiential ways of knowing. Excessive… more …
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Eugenie Gullifer-Laurie (Gigi)
SOMATAESTHESIA: EXPLORING THE INEXPRESSIBLE SENSATIONS OF CHRONIC ILLNESS THROUGH EXPANDED SPATIAL PRACTICE Despite thousands of years of research into the human body,… more …
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Genevieve Wearne
Talk to Me – A Dialogue with Self-Portraiture My series explores self-portraiture as a fluid and mutable study of self. Turning up… more …
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Hana Alison
WINNER – Exegesis Award for Exceptional Art Writing RESPONSE-ABILITY This research project aims to explore how an interdisciplinary practice—creating with and in… more …
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Huiyi Xiao
WINNER – Deans Award for Academic Excellence WINNER – Associate Dean Award for Innovation WINNER – Travel Scholarship WINNER – Art for… more …
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Idgie Kagan
WINNER – Professional Practice Award – Awarded by the Technical Team In Brine I was an egg, an egg developed in my… more …
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Ingrid Mascoll
Born into a post-internet world, I have been online for as long as I can remember. I used to believe that logging… more …
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Isabella Rose Cort
hush heresy heave (2025) Words are often clumsy in articulating the understanding of the body. This practice-led research project aims to explore… more …
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Jade Power
WINNER – RMIT Creative Award Jade Power is a Naarm/Melbourne based emerging artist practicing primarily in the expanded field of… more …
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Jessica Guo
身体健康//Shen Ti Jian Kang//Wishing you Good Health: an autoethnographic exploration of identity, culture, and family My relationship with my Chinese heritage… more …
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Joshua Sleep
CATHARSIS Humans have entered the epoch of self-surveillance and datafication through the use of everyday objects. This practice-led research project seeks… more …
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Leila Simpson
BACK TO PLAYA SAN BLAS Navigating grief, love, and liminality, this practice-led research project is informed by my mixed-race identity as… more …
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Ludomyr Kemp-Mykyta
WINNER – Compelling and Original Work HIT ME AS HARD AS YOU CAN: The Carnivalesque Against Australian Nationalism. Australia has a… more …
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Madelyn McKenzie
WINNER – R.L. Foote Design Residency Award Madelyn McKenzie is an emerging artist based in Naarm/Melbourne, working primarily across ceramics, sculpture and… more …
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Rania Pappas
BUTTER FACE This practice-led research project examines the performative role of gender within contemporary heteronormative scripts using boudoir parody performance that… more …
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Ruby Tirekidis
This practice-led research draws on a dream world that I carry inside me; a mythological world that I’m uncovering piece by piece.… more …
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Sebastian Nuttney
WINNER – RMIT Creative Award INDEED THERE WILL BE TIME: AN INVESTIGATION INTO TEMPORALITY, PLACE AND BEING IN EXPANDED INSTALLATION PRACTICE Working… more …
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Yuqing (Anna) Xiang
WINNER – Compelling and Original Work This practice-led research investigates how painting can stage a spiritual encounter by embodying the principles of… more …




