Sidney Nolan: Retrospective $5 per student for booked school groups Note: Limited student numbers per hour Years K-6 Teachers enrichment day Knowing Nolan Friday 21 September • 9.30am-3.30pm $77, $70 for AGS members and tertiary students Includes morning tea, lunch and cross-curricular educational material Investigate Australian history, myths and legends through the art of Sidney Nolan and develop a deeper understanding of this iconic artist. Note: this Enrichment Day has been organised prior to the exhibition opening to maximise your planning and preparation time for visiting with students Art adventure tour Bush magic Tuesdays - Fridays With the Children's Guides Free with $5 exhibition entry Go on a bush walk and behold Nolan's iconic images of Australian landscapes, history and magical masterpieces. Operation Art: Teachers Visual Arts workshop Thursday 25 October • 10am-3.30pm $140 Includes morning tea, lunch and educational material An opportunity to explore the possibilities of teaching and learning in the Visual Arts through engaging with the Operation Art exhibition and the Gallery's collections. Includes hands-on practical workshops, syllabus links, guided tours and education resources for the K-6 classroom. A collaborative program between the Art Gallery of New South Wales, the NSW Department of Education and Training, and the Nelson Meers Foundation. Bookings are essential and must be made with Fiona Steel, Executive Officer, Operation Art Tel: (02) 9550 9083 fax: (02) 9550 9407 e-mail: fiona.steel@det.nsw.edu.au Years 7-12 Study mornings Body of work: Nolan's vision - the curator's vision Years 7-9: 16, 28 November Years 10-12: 6, 22 November 10.30-11.30am $8 per student (includes exhibition entry) Consider the body of work through the retrospective exhibition. Analyse how this type of exhibition is organised through the curator's vision to communicate key ideas about the artist's vision, using individual artworks and their groupings that can be read by an audience. |