NGV PRIMARY SCHOOL PHILOSOTHON

31 MAY 2017, 9AM–12.30PM | HORSHAM REGIONAL ART GALLERY
1 JUNE 2017, 9AM–12.30PM | HAMILTON ART GALLERY
2 JUNE 2017, 9AM–12.30PM | THE WARRNAMBOOL ART GALLERY

A model for using Visual Art as stimulus for developing the Victorian Curriculum Critical and Creative thinking and Ethical Capabilities.
This professional learning program for Primary School Teachers will:

• Explore the critical and creative thinking strategies developed through the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) Victorian Primary School Philosothon
• Demonstrate ways of using art to analyse and evaluate ethical issues
• Model a Community of Inquiry
• Present ways of developing a Philosothon at an Art Gallery in your region
• Introduce the 2017 NGV exhibition Love: Art of Emotion 1400–1800
  Showcase related art activities

PROGRAM
9am–10.40am

• NGV Victorian Primary School Philosothon
• Critical and creative thinking strategies developed through the NGV Primary School Philosothon
• Using art to analyse and evaluate ethical issues
• Ways of developing a Philosothon at an Art Gallery in your region
• Introduce the 2017 NGV exhibition Love: Art of Emotion 1400–1800

10.40am–11am

• Morning tea

11am–12.30pm

• Demonstration of Community of Inquiry
• Art activity demonstration
• Q&A and information sharing

For more information please contact Rosemary Etherton: rosemary.etherton@ngv.vic.gov.au