Education

Education materials

Children’s trail
Also available as a printed brochure at the Gallery

Thinking, creating and investigating questions related to some of the 'conversations’ in the exhibition are available as a printed Art Walk brochure at the Gallery and as Art Sets online:

Visiting the exhibition

Exhibition entry is free.

Bookings required for all group visits, including self-guided visits, Art Adventure Tours, workshops, programs on request, study mornings and access programs.

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Years K-6

Art Adventure Tour

Conversations with Asia
This tour addresses the cross-curriculum priority 'Asia and Australia’s engagement with Asia’.
Tuesdays-Fridays
10am, 11am, 12 noon, 1pm
1 hour
Max 75 students per hour
Free

Artist workshop

Taking tea
Years 3–6 only
Wednesdays and Thursdays only
1 hour
Max 15 students per group
$225 per group
Subject to availability of artists

Years 7-12

Study mornings

Wednesdays 29 April, 22 July 2015
Conversations with Asia
Investigate the conversations between contemporary and historical artworks in the exhibition
10.30am
1 hour plus exhibition viewing
$3 per student

Programs on request

Choose one of the following options for your students (max 15 per group) with our Gallery educators, focusing on the exhibition:

Conversations with Asia discussion tour (1 hour)
$165 per group
Conversations with Asia language tour (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) (1 hour)
$165 per group
Conversations with Asia workshop (talk and draw tour) (2 hours)
$225 per group
Conversations with Asia masterclass (3 hours + 1 hour break)
$375 per group

Asian artist workshop

Taking tea
Wednesdays and Thursdays only
1 hour
Max 15 students per group
$225 per group
Subject to availability of artists

Access programs

Art Adventure Tour for Years K–6 mentioned above are also available free with a registered Auslan interpreter for deaf students. Three weeks notice is required.

For K–12 students with disability
Starting with art: Conversations with Asia
Thursday and Fridays
10.30am, 11.30am
1 hour
Max 8 students per group
Free
More information

Professional development for teachers

Friday 13 March 2015
Exploring Asia in action
Cancelled

Also available

Asia in action

Students can watch artists demonstrate a range of Asian art forms such as ink painting and calligraphy, Indian dance, storytelling, origami and tea ceremony (subject to availability); take part in an artmaking activity; and learn connections between the cultures of Asia and Australia on a guided tour of the Asian galleries.

This program addresses the cross-curriculum priority ‘Asia and Australia’s engagement with Asia’.

2 hours
Max 90 students per session
$225 per group of 15 or less
Materials and resources provided

Years K-6 only
Thursday 20 August 2015
Friday 21 August 2015
Wednesday 28 October 2015
Thursday 5 November 2015
Friday 13 November 2015
10am – 12noon