SHAPE
SHAPE presents a selection of outstanding major projects by HSC Design and Technology, Industrial Technology and Textiles and Design students in NSW.
Celebrate SHAPE
Recognise your SHAPE students
Students nominated for the SHAPE showcase were notified in September 2024. Learn more about the nomination process.
Students selected for the SHAPE showcase were notified in December 2024. View the students selected for this year's showcase or learn more about the selection process.
Plan your visit
Be inspired by the talent and creativity of students from the 2024 HSC by visiting the SHAPE exhibition!
The SHAPE exhibition will be held at Pier 2/3 Walsh Bay Arts Precinct from 17 March to 12 April 2025. The exhibition is free to attend.
The exhibition will feature a new Learning Lab where students can explore a selection of projects in more depth and learn about the major work process from SHAPE showcase students.
Friends and Family Preview event
View photos from the Friends and Family Preview event held on Monday 17 March.
Exhibition times
- Monday-Friday: 9.00am to 4.00pm
- Saturday: 9.00am to 3.00pm
- Sunday: Closed
SHAPE Risk Management Plan
File
Download SHAPE Risk Management Plan for schools (PDF 160.04KB)School Group Attendance
Please note: school groups with more than 10 students cannot be accommodated during the period Monday 24 to Friday 28 March, unless they are attending the student seminars.
Year 11 and 12 seminars
The Design and Technology and Industrial Technology seminars for Year 11 and 12 took place from 24 to 28 March. The seminars unpacked major projects selected for the SHAPE showcase.
Texstyle
The TexStyle exhibition, presented in partnership with the Technology Educators Association of NSW, showcases major works by HSC Textiles and Design students at Gallery 76, from 2 March to 24 April 2025.
Visit the TexStyle website for more information about the showcase.
InTech
The InTech exhibition, presented by The Institute of Technology Education (iTE), showcases major works by HSC Industrial Technology students.
Visit the iTE website for more information about this year's InTech showcase.
Browse SHAPE resources
Explore our SHAPE resources to continue learning more about SHAPE and HSC Design and Technology, Industrial Technology and Textiles and Design.
Learning Lab
Check out our new Learning Lab to get an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at some of the major projects selected for this year’s SHAPE exhibition.
Explore the projects in more depth, learn more about the major work process, and gain insights and advice from students who feature in the exhibition.
Virtual Exhibition
Explore the SHAPE virtual exhibition, featuring Design and Technology, Industrial Technology and Textiles and Design projects from the 2023 HSC.
Contact Us
If you have questions about an HSC showcase, email us at exhibitions@nesa.nsw.edu.au.