ARTEXPRESS Teachers Day 2006

Friday 3 March 2006
9am-3.30pm

Explore the exhibition process, key bodies of work and issues and ideas for classroom practice. Includes presentations by exhibiting students, visual arts teachers and key artists.
Cost: $70, AGS members & tertiary students $63 (includes lunch and resources)
 

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Program

8.30am Registration and coffee

9am Welcome and Program Outline
Tristan Sharp, Senior Coordinator, Education Programs

9.10am Opening Address
Professor Gordon Stanley, President Board of Studies New South Wales
 

ARTEXPRESS

9.30am The real and the virtual: ARTEXPRESS 2006
Tristan Sharp Senior Coordinator, Education Programs AGNSW

10.10am ARTEXPRESS and Teacher Professional development
ARTEXPRESS seconded teacher Stephnie Jan, Visual Art Teacher Whitebridge High School
with AGNSW ARTEXPRESS Intern, Nicoletta Szabados, Visual Arts Education student, College of Fine Arts, UNSW

10.40am MORNING TEA
Restaurant Function Space Ground Level
and Yiribana Foyer, Lower Level 3

11am Classroom collaborators: student and teacher
Tulleah Pearce, ARTEXPRESS 2006 exhibiting student,
and Liz Clarke, Visual Arts Teacher St George Girls High School

11.40am From the classroom to the studio ...
James Powditch, artist, winner of the Blake Prize 2005,
and Dr Jane Gooding-Brown, Visual Arts Teacher, Conservatorium High School and James' high school art teacher

12.20pm LUNCH
Restaurant Function Space, Ground Level

1.20pm The Body of work: managing art making in its diversity
Brian Kirkby, Visual Art Teacher, Deputy Principal Penrith High School
 

INTERNATIONAL ARTIST PRESENTATION

2pm Contemporary Pacific Collaborations
Brett Graham, sculptor, New Zealand
Brett will discuss his practice, body of work and working in collaboration with fellow New Zealand video artist Rachael Rakena, towards a new work for the Biennale of Sydney 2006. For further information on the artist, visit www.bartleyneesgallery.co.nz
Supported by Chroma Australia, S & S Wholesalers and the Biennale of Sydney
 

3pm Closing Remarks
Tristan Sharp Senior Coordinator of Education Programs

3.15pm CLOSE