Date: Wednesday 31 May 2017
Time: 9am‒12.30pm
Venue: Horsham Regional Art Gallery
Date: Thursday 1 June 2017
Time: 9am‒12.30pm
Venue: Hamilton Art Gallery
Date: Friday 2 June 2017
Time: 9am‒12.30pm
Venue: The Warrnambool Art Gallery
A model for using Visual Art as stimulus for developing the Victorian Curriculum Critical and Creative thinking and Ethical Capabilities.
This professional learning program for Primary School Teachers will:
- Explore the critical and creative thinking strategies developed through the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) Victorian Primary School Philosothon
- Demonstrate ways of using art to analyse and evaluate ethical issues
- Model a Community of Inquiry
- Present ways of developing a Philosothon at an Art Gallery in your region
- Introduce the 2017 NGV exhibition'Love: Art of Emotion 1400–1800'
- Showcase related art activities
Program
9am–10.40am
- NGV Victorian Primary School Philosothon
- Critical and creative thinking strategies developed through the NGV Primary School Philosothon
- Using art to analyse and evaluate ethical issues
- Ways of developing a Philosothon at an Art Gallery in your region
- Introduce the 2017 NGV exhibition'Love: Art of Emotion 1400–1800'
10.40am–11am: Morning tea
11am–12.30pm
- Demonstration of Community of Inquiry
- Art activity demonstration
- Q&A and information sharing
For more information please contact Rosemary Etherton (rosemary.etherton@ngv.vic.gov.au)
Image: Master of the Stories of Helen, Antonio Vivarini (studio of), The Garden of Love (c.1465‒1470), National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Felton Bequest, 1948, 1827‒4.
