Operation Art - Application process

Log in to The Arts Unit Community portal 

Government schools log in and apply via Operation Art 2021 (also The Arts Unit Community tile in staff portal). 

• Use your DoE staff login. 

Non-government schools first need to register their details.

• You'll receive a username via email.
• Log in to The Arts Unit Community (Non-government) and find Operation Art under 'Programs'.

Apply, approve, add participants

Once you are logged in, follow these 3 steps to complete your application. 

1. Apply for program.

2. Seek Principal approval.

3. Add participants (artwork details).

Note: Complete a new participant form for each artwork. 

Help and support

Quick guides:

• Apply in TAU Community - government schools
• Apply in TAU Community - non-government schools
• Create student artwork participant forms
• Principal approval

Detailed instructions:

• Apply for Operation Art in TAU Community help guide with videos.

For Operation Art program issues or enquiries, please contact:

• Operation Art opart.artsunit@det.nsw.edu.au.

If schools have any technical issues using The Arts Unit Community portal:

• Log a remedy request (DoE-only)
• Email us at tausupport@det.nsw.edu.au.