The National Gallery of Australia and the Shepparton Art Museum present a full day program of professional learning for educators in the Goulburn Valley region and beyond, including both primary and secondary teachers.

The program will focus on the National Gallery’s touring exhibition 4th National Indigenous Art Triennial: Ceremony and will support educators in developing learning strategies for engaging with First Nations arts practice.

The day will include a curatorial tour of Ceremony, a presentation on the National Gallery’s approach to First Nations art education, and opportunities to collaborate and workshop approaches to use in your learning environment.

When: Friday 24 Feb, 9 am to 3pm

Location: SAM

Morning tea provided. BYO lunch or food available from the SAM Café.

The 4th National Indigenous Art Triennial: Ceremony is a National Gallery Touring Exhibition supported by Visions of Australia, National Collection Institutions Touring and Outreach Program, Wesfarmes Arts and key philanthropic supporters.

Hero image: Joel Bray, Wiradjuri people, Giraaru Galing Gaanhagirri (still), 2022, commissioned by the National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra for the 4th National Indigenous Art Triennial: Ceremony, created in consultation with Uncle James Ingram and Wagga Wagga Elders, and with support from City of Melbourne, Phillip Keir and Sarah Benjamin (the Keir Foundation), City of Port Phillip, Create NSW, Blacktown Arts, Arts Centre Melbourne, and Yirramboi Festival 2020, image courtesy and © the artist

Ceremony design by Paul Girrawah House, Ngambri and Ngunnawal peoples © the artist