Arts Up Front: ACT Arts Education Conference

Frank R Thirion , 2002 2002 220.0 x 180.0 cm Salt, acrylic and industrial spray paint on canvas
Frank R Thirion , 2002 2002 220.0 x 180.0 cm Salt, acrylic and industrial spray paint on canvas
Saturday 9 February 2013

Workshops at ANU School of Art

The annual ACT Arts Education Conference, Arts Up Front, is being held on Saturday 23 February 2013 from 8:45am to 5:30pm. The venues at the ANU include the School of Art and School of Music and the program includes practical workshops on teaching the arts as well as updates on the development of the Australian curriculum.

The ANU School of Art has been participating in the Arts Up Front Conference for a number of years, providing academic staff presenting lectures and for the last two years specialised workshops.

The ANU SoA will provide 5 workshops including: Sustainability of the environment through the arts, new printing on ceramic techniques, glass casting, book design, and photography techniques.

The features of these workshops are:

  • Professional development for ACT Visual Arts Teachers
  • Building or learning new skills
  • Tailored to delve into making and thinking about art. These courses are specifically designed for the Teacher’s development, which may be applicable in the class rooms.

Click here to visit the Arts Up Front conference page on the ACT Government Education and Training Website

Updated:  9 February 2013/Responsible Officer:  Head of School/Page Contact:  CASS Marketing & Communications