GOING PUBLIC & PRIVATE: ART INDUSTRY CONTEXTS | MUMA

Hosted by MUMA and Ten Cubed, this program is an exceptional opportunity for teachers to gain insights about exhibition making in contemporary art galleries. Explore how artists’ intentions are supported through the curatorial process and examine how arts professionals collaborate to develop, present and promote exhibitions. During the day participants will visit exhibitions at both […]

CONNECTED CURRICULUM – ART AND HISTORY PD | NGV

Explore how art illuminates the study of history, and the role of history in enhancing our understanding of art, as well as inspiration for creative art making.  Other curriculum connections, including multiple Capabilities in the Victorian Curriculum will also be considered. The program also includes a workshop session led by artist Bern Emmerichs, illustrator of […]

2018 Annual Conference

Friday 9 March 2018 NGV, ACMI, ACCA, Testing Grounds, and Melbourne Town Hall Timed to coincide with the NGV Triennial and ACCA’s Unfinished Business, the 2018 Annual Conference will be based at Testing Grounds and operate across a number of venues. The conference will feature acclaimed artists Sally Smart, Juan Ford, Michael Peck, Emily Floyd, […]

KickstArt 2018

NGV TRIENNIAL SUMMER SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS | NGV

Monday 22 – Wednesday 24 January 2018, 10 – 3.30pm NGV INTERNATIONAL AND NGV AUSTRALIA GROUND LEVEL An opportunity for senior students of VCE Art, Studio Arts, Visual communication and Design or Product Design and Technology to launch their 2018 studies. This program will provide students with access to the work of leading contemporary artists, designers […]

NGV TRIENNIAL FOR TEACHERS | NGV

Tuesday 16  – Thursday 18 January 2018,  10-4pm NGV INTERNATIONAL AND NGV AUSTRALIA GROUND LEVEL A three day professional learning program exploring the latest creative practice in art, design and teaching. The program will support current school curriculum frameworks, including Visual Arts (P-10), VCE Art, Studio Arts, Visual Communication and Design, Product Design and Technology. Cost: […]

Educator Preview: Unfinished Business | ACCA

Wednesday 13 December 2017, 5.30–6.30pm Australian Centre for Contemporary Art Educators are invited to join us to celebrate the end of the school year and get the very first look at ACCA’s summer exhibition Unfinished Business: Perspectives on art and feminism. As the last works are hung and finishing touches added, ACCA’s Artistic Director Max […]

2017 EOY Party

2 December 2017, 6-8pm Testing Grounds (1 City Road, Southbank, Victoria) Yep, another year has passed! What a great opportunity to connect up and celebrate the end of the year. This year we’ll be throwing our EOY party at Testing Grounds with some art, music, and refreshments. Testing Grounds is a temporary space for creative practices encompassing […]

ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER ARTS AND CULTURES | NGV

Thursday 26 October 2017, 4.30 – 7.30pm NGV AUSTRALIA, FEDERATION SQUARE: GROUND LEVEL Join colleagues for an introduction to Past Legacy: Present Tense and a discussion on how to use the NGV Collection to engage your students within the framework of the new Victorian Curriculum. The discussion will present historical and contemporary works in the collection, and introduce the […]

TRIENNIAL TEACHER BRIEFING | NGV

Friday, 24 November 2017, 6 pm NGV INTERNATIONAL CLEMENGER BBDO AUDITORIUM (ENTER NORTH ENTRANCE, VIA ARTS CENTRE FORECOURT) In December 2017 the National Gallery of Victoria will launch the NGV Triennial – an exhilarating exhibition of contemporary art and design that will survey the world’s best artists and designers and present current ideas, practices and […]