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Bookings essential.

- Appreciating art
- Australian identity
- Creating with colour
- Communication through art
- Every picture tells a story
- Faces and feelings
- Curating exhibitions
- Indigenous art
- Just Imagine
- Mark on the Landscape
- Responding to artworks
- Theatre sports
- Visual Analysis Art History & Criticism (Year 11 & 12 students)
- Visual Text & Contexts: The Constuction of Meaning (Year 11 & 12 Students Special Exhibitions)

Appreciating art
An exciting introduction to the diversity of our State Art Collection, exploring arts language and concepts.

Click to view PDF file. ( 76KB - requires Adobe Acrobat)

Australian identity
What does it mean to be an Australian and how do we feel about our country? Discover which images have helped shape our cultural identity.

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Creating with colour
An engaging experience for the younger student, this tour introduces the magic behind the colours of art.

Click to view Creating with Colour PDF (61 KB - requires Adobe Acrobat)

Communication through art
Discover the ways that artists share their experiences of the world around them.

Click to view Communication through art PDF (90KB - requires Adobe Acrobat)

Every picture tells a story
Find the clues to how artists tell stories through visual texts.

Click to view Every picture tells a story PDF (62KB - requires Adobe Acrobat)

Faces and feelings
Explore how 2 and 3 dimensional artworks express mood and feeling.

Click to view Faces and feelings PDF (76KB - requires Adobe Acrobat)

Curating exhibitions
A workshop designed to help students plan, promote and deliver their own school art exhibition. Teacher resource material available with every booking.

Click to view Curating exhibitions PDF (78KB - requires Adobe Acrobat)

Indigenous art
Investigate the diversity of Indigenous Art and Culture through our outstanding collection of paintings, works on paper, craft and sculpture.

Click to view Indigenous art PDF (66KB - requires Adobe Acrobat)

Just imagine
A wonderful extension to Just Imagine, A Children’s Guide to the Art Gallery of Western Australia, this program encourages children to actively engage with artworks.

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Mark on the landscape
Students uncover the different ways in which art depicts the Australian landscape and the impact of human interaction.

Click to view Mark on the Landscape PDF (77KB - requires Adobe Acrobat)

Responding to artworks
Self-guided worksheets designed to develop critical awareness and encourage the use of arts language.

Click to view Instructions PDF (77KB - requires Adobe Acrobat)
Click to view Discussion PDF (77KB - requires Adobe Acrobat)
Click to view Worksheet PDF (77KB - requires Adobe Acrobat)

Theatre sports
A unique and stimulating art experience which includes improvisation games within the gallery space. A great way to motivate students of all ages and abilities.

Click to view Theatre sports PDF (449KB - requires Adobe Acrobat)

Three Dimensions
Discover the challenges faced by artists when creating artworks large and small.

Click to view Three Dimensions PDF (92KB - requires Adobe Acrobat)

Visual Analysis Art History & Criticism
An interactive workshop for secondary art students, focusing on visual literacy and analysis. An Education Officer will design this learning experience to support the themes being covered in your classroom.

Click to view Visual Analysis Art History and Criticism PDF (116KB - requires Adobe Acrobat)

Visual Text & Contexts: The Constuction of Meaning (1.5 hrs)
Using artworks as a stimulus, an Education Officer will facilitate discussion on issues of representation such as: gender, social class, race and/or ethnicity and cultural identity.

Click to view Visual Text & Contexts: The Constuction of Meaning PDF (53KB - requires Adobe Acrobat)

 
 

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