Board Member - Michele Maher

Head of Visual Arts | Wesley College

Michele is Head of Visual Arts at Wesley College, Glen Waverley. She has been an Examiner for the VCAA Studio Arts, and for the SACE board. Currently she is an examiner for the Visual Arts International Baccalaureate programme. Michele holds a master’s in Arts Management, with an expertise in Australian Indigenous Art.

Prior to relocating to Melbourne, she was head of Art and Design at Kormilda College in Darwin, which deepened her knowledge and understanding of Indigenous cultures, histories and artforms. Michele is a passionate and proactive arts educator who understands the nuances across curriculums and focuses on teaching creativity in addition to key aspects of art history across a variety of mediums. In addition, she has studied Contemporary Art at Sotheby’s in London and currently assists with a various of art organisations.