Professional Learning | Teacher Engagement: Tapestries

Schedule

Sat Aug 29 2026 at 10:00 am to 03:30 pm

UTC+10:00
Location

Parkes Place East, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2600 | Canberra, CT

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Standard ticket: $100
Pre-service Teacher ticket: $90
Member ticket: $90
Duration: 5 hrs 30 mins
‘Art is a journey to unknown destinations. The more you embrace the unknown, the richer the journey becomes.’
Arthur Boyd
Join Elspeth Pitt, Senior Curator Australian Art and Leanne Waterhouse, Education Manager for a full-day professional learning program focused on the exhibition Arthur Boyd: Tapestries.
This session is informed by the National Gallery Creative Learning Approach and Art Through Culture principles, centering the voice of the artist and including multimodal ways to engage with works of art through creative learning strategies.
Open to early learning, primary, secondary, and tertiary educators, and other youth and arts professionals. Educators are also invited to use National Gallery learning resources and online programs to engage before or after the session.
Please wear comfortable clothes for multimodal artmaking.
Lunch is included.
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Parkes Place East, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2600

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