Teachers
Education Newsletter
July - August
Teacher Exhibtion Briefings
All teacher briefings begin at 4.30pm for a 5pm start. Cost $10, payable on the
day. Registrations can be made by telephoning 8207 7033, faxing 8207 7070 or
emailing Education
Services
A Beautiful Line: Italian Prints from Mantegna to Piranesi
Wednesday, 8 September
**Please note, this is a change of date**
Desert Country: Indigenous Australian Art from South Australia, Western Australia, and the
Northern Territory
Tuesday, 2 November
**Please note, this is a change of date**
Teacher Workshops
Etching Workshop
Research Renaissance prints from the
A Beautiful Line exhibition at the Art Gallery of SA and use graphic elements of the
exhibition prints to create source images which will be translated into intaglio prints using
copper plates and Magnani paper.
Led by artist, Dianne Longley, workshop participants will be immersed in traditional
printmaking techniques, using safe work processes, in a professional studio environment. Each
participant will produce a small edition of prints incorporating line and tone.
Dates: Monday, 4 - Tuesday, 5 October
Time: 10.00am-5.00pm
Cost: $360, includes all printmaking materials, refreshments and lunches
Location: The Print Studio, Welland
Max: 6 participants
Registrations
Personalised Group Sessions for Teachers
Teaching sessions for school teachers R-SACE are available and are conducted by the
Education Officer by arrangement.
Broad areas which can be discussed are:
Art Gallery as a cross curriculum resource
Art – world, traditions, history, industry, the artists, ideas and language – traditional to
contemporary
Society – art works as windows on history and social systems
Cultures – cultural identity, belief systems and traditions
Environment – relationship with nature and the environment documented or expressed through
art
Ideas – individual voices, imagination, expression and communication
Technology – art documenting technological change and art as the product of technology
Science – art and artists extending understanding of the changing earth, the cycles of life
and living, the material world and relationships with nature
Click here to email your
group session request.
School information and online bookings
Click here for school
information and online bookings
Mark Fischer
DECS Education Manager
Karina Morgan
Education Support Officer
Telephone: (08) 8207 7033
Fax: (08) 8207 7070
Email:
agsa.education@artgallery.sa.gov.au
North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia, 5000
Outreach Education is a team of DECS teachers based in major South Australian
public organisations. The role of each teacher is to initiate, create and manage curriculum based
programs for the R - 12 school sector using the expertise, collections and events at each unique
site.
