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The MCA is Au stralias Museum of Contemporary Art,

Visual Arts in New South Wales, represenng the interests

of Visual Art and Design educators from K-12 and in other

its doors to host a special VADEA conference. Members of the

Visual Arts community can learn about, explore and share in the

ways to bring contemporary arts pracce into the classroom

environment.

Parcipants will take an interacve guided tour of the major

sound and light. An internaonal exhibion selected by MCA

Senior Curator Rachel Kent, Marking Time will present major

works by eleven arsts from Australia, Brazil, Ireland, Italy,

Japan, UK and the USA in the Museums spacious new top floor

galleries. Some works will be created during the course of the

into public spaces beyond the Museum.

which comprises several thousand short extracts from cinema

digital media in the classroom.

This is your chance to be one of the first to engage in professional

learning in the newly refurbished Museum of Contemporary Art

your chance to connect, to be inspired, and to learn.

VADEA + MCA = IRRESISTIBLE.

Parcipants will also hear from key arsts represented in the exhibitons

including Brook Andrew, Helen Eager, Emily Floyd, Agatha Gothe-Snape,

Lindy Lee, Susan Norrie, and Angela and Hossein Valamanesh. There

will be opportunies to partake in workshops run by many of these

arsts, to explore the specialist learning facilies within the NCCL, and

to engage with excing new ideas in contemporary arts educaon.

Addionally there will be presentaons and discussions with Virgina

Mitchelland Glenn Barkley, and an update on the Visual Arts in the

Australian curriculum - an important issue for all art educators.


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THE VADEA CONFERENCE PROGRAM WILL REFLECT

NSWIT PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENT STANDARDS.

VENUE: 140 George St, The Rocks, Sydney Australia

ACCESS INFORMATION

The MCA is at Circular Quay and VADEA strongly

encourages parcipants to take public transport to

the Museum. Buses, trains and ferries all operate to

and from this site. Please see the transport informaon

website for specific details: www.131500.com.au

The MCA welcomes all visitors and affirms its

commitment to making its programs and services

accessible to everyone.

Street level access is located at 140 George St, The

Rocks. Visitors with restricted mobility can enjoy all

public areas of the Museum, including galleries and

funcon areas.

ACCESSIBLE PARKING

Wilson Parking is available at 155 George St in the

Rocks. Enter via George St where the Cahill Expressway

crosses over George Street. Enter before 9.30am

and exit between 4-7pm on Monday-Friday for an

early bird rate. Please check their website for more

informaon.

+ Iformation

REGISTRATION

Please complete the aached forms as soon as possible

and either post, fax, scan and email via PDF to the

Professional Teachers Associaon NSW:

Post Registraon forms to:

VADEA PO BOX 577, Leichhardt 2040

or

Fax: (02) 9564 2342or

Email: [email protected]

*include in subject line VADEA Conference 2012

Please note, as you can see from the program,

numbers are strictly limited and parcipants will be

registered on a first come first served basis. There

will be no opportunity to change your workshop

preferences aer your registraon forms are submied.

A receipt of payment, along with advice on Saturday

workshops will be posted back to you.If we are unable to place you in your rst or second

preference for Saturday workshops, we will simply

place you in the next available space.

Parcipants can register for a one or two day aendance.

Cheques made payable to VADEA

Applicaons close Friday 27th April.

Please contact Conference Administrators if you have

any quesons: [email protected]


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SESSION TIME LOCATION EVENT

8.30 - 9.00 AM MCA Main Foyer,

Quayside

Arrival + Registraon

1 9.00 - 10.00 AM MCA Galleries Museum Tour

Join MCA Arst Educators for an exclusive viewing

of the exhibion Volume One: MCA Collecon.

Discover key artworks, explore exhibion themes

and learn about the possibilies oered by mobile

digital interpretaon for your next excursion.

2 10.15 - 11.15 AM Harbourside Room Creang Creavity

What is creave learning? How does this dier

from creavity? What role does creavity and

learning play in a museum of contemporary art?

Heather Robertson, MCA Head of Creave

Learning, kicks o the program by challenging

you to get out of the comfort of your conference

seat and join in creang a creave environment.

Through this presentaon, Heather explores the

queson of creavity in the context of the MCA

and proposes a range of ways of inspiringcreavity through the new range of educaon

experiences on oer through the Naonal Centre

for Creave Learning.

11.15 - 11.45 AM Seminar Room, NCCL Morning Tea

3 11.45 - 12.15 AM Harbourside Room Welcome

VADEA Co-Presidents + the MCA Learning

Coordinators.

4 12.15 - 1.15 PM Harbourside Room ARTISTS - Angela + Hossein Valamanesh

1.15 - 2.15 PM Seminar Room, NCCL Lunch

5 2.15 - 3.15 PM Harbourside Room ARTIST - Lindy Lee

3.15 - 4.15 PM Harbourside Room ARTIST - Brook Andrew

6 4.15 - 4.30 PM Harbourside Room Conclusion + Thanks

Friday 18 May


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SESSION TIME LOCATION CAPACITY EVENT

8.30 - 9.00 AM MCA Main Foyer, Quayside Arrival + Registraon

1 A 9.00 - 10.00 AM Veolia Lecture Theatre 110 Update of the Visual Arts in the

Australian Curriculum

Discussion + quesons.

B Creave Studio 1 &

Jackson Bella Room

30 Arst Workshop- Emily Floyd

Strategies for teaching students with

special learning needs in art.

C Digital Studio 30 Video Velocity

Launch yourself into video art with this

hands on workshop in the Digital Studio.

Explore new technology, experiment with

techniques and produce a video work in

under an hour! Led by MCA Arst Educators.

D Mulmedia Studio 30 Culvang Urban Ecologies.

New art and design strategies for engagement

of schools + communies, a showcase of

the recent classroom pracce of several

high school art educators.

10.00 - 10.30 AM NCCL Foyer Morning Tea

2 A 10.30 - 11.30 AM Veolia Lecture Theatre 110 Arst Talk - Susan Norrie

B Creave Studio 1 30 Arst Workshop - Agatha Gothe- Snape

C Creave Studio 2 30 Creave Exchange - Get Inspired!

MCA Teacher Council members + MCA Arst

Educators share their favourite methods

to smulate students creavity. Short,

informave 5 minute talks explore a varietyof media + innovave approaches to art

making. Bring a USB sck to collect + share

resources! Led by MCA Arst Educators.

D Mulmedia Studio 30 Culvang Urban Ecologies.

New art and design strategies for engagement

of schools + communies, a showcase of

the recent classroom pracce of several

high school art educators.

Saturday 19 May

PTO for Sessions 3 - 5


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SESSION TIME LOCATION CAPACITY EVENT

3 A 11.40 - 12.40 PM Veolia Lecture Theatre 110 Virginia Mitchell, Head of Public Programs and

B 30 - Helen Eager

C 30

. Create professional

quality monotypes using a range of techniques.

D Digital Studio 30

Explore a variety of quick and easy ideas to

animate forms and images. Create a short

12.40 - 1.40 PM NCCL Foyer Lunch

4 A 1.45 - 2.45 PM Veolia Lecture Theatre 110

Commissions, from studio to display.

Emily Floyd + Hany Armanious.

B MCA Galleries 30 Museum Tour

on Friday.

C 30 100 Mile Art Project

Over 30 schools are involved in this WesternSydney project which is focusing on building

curriculum from regional resources and

issues such as the vision for Penrith The

Future of Penrith: Penrith of the Future.

Come see and hear how this project is

connecng Visual Arts teachers.

D Digital Studio 30

5 2.45 - 3.15 PM Please remain in

Session 4 Room

Conference Idea Sharing, discussion

and thanks.


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Surname: Given Name:

School/ Instuon:

Address:

Are you a New Scheme Teacher: Yes / No NSWIT Number:

Are you a VADEA Member: Yes / No VADEA Member No:

Email:

Mobile: Fax:

Special Dietary Requirements:

Regitraton !!!TAX INVOICE/ REGISTRATION/ ABN 21386957963

Mastercard Visa

Card Number

Card Holders Name:

Expiry Date: ........../........... Signature:

Enclosed is my cheque for $________________ OR Debit $__________________from my credit card:

The 2012 VADEA Conference is brought to you by the VADEA Conference Commiee.

Adjustments may be made to this program prior to the conference. Please check hp://VADEA.org.au for updates.

Payment*VADEA Membership number must be quoted above to qualify for member rates

2 Day Aendance

Teacher/ Academic Member $ 230 Concession/ Student Member $ 100

Teacher/ Academic Non-member $ 330 Concession/ Student Non-Member $ 140

1 Day Aendance

Teacher/ Academic Member $ 130 Concession/ Student Member $ 50

Teacher/ Academic Non-member $ 240 Concession/ Student Non-Member $ 70

Please circle day of aendance Friday 18th Saturday 19th

Please circle your 1st + 2nd preferences for workshops if attending Day 2 Saturday 19th.*Confirmation of your workshops will be sent with your receipt from the PTC.

SESSION 1st Preference 2nd Preference

1 A B C D A B C D

2 A B C D A B C D

3 A B C D A B C D

4 A B C D A B C D

Cheques made payable to VADEA.

Closing date for applicaons 27th April.

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