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VADEA Regional Inspire and Indulge Mid North Coast Region

VADEA Inspire Mid North Coast Region is a professional development day for visual arts teachers. It will be held at Melville High School in Kempsey (8.45am -3pm) this will be followed by VADEA Indulge Mid North Coast Region presentation Up Loaded : An evening with artist Julie Rrap at the Glasshouse Regional Gallery in Port Macquarie (5pm-7pm).

Participants can attend both professional development opportunities or select each independently.

VADEA Inspire Mid North Coast Region

On the 29th of May, 2014 Melville High School will host the second of a series of VADEA Regional Inspire professional development days for Visual Arts teachers in regional areas to share resources, new ideas, programs and learning strategies for teaching Visual Arts, Visual Design and Photographic and Digital Media.

The focus of Regional Inspire is Stage 4 to Stage 6.The program format includes a series of short presentations from visual arts educators including Alan Guihot (Head Teacher, Visual Arts, Melville High School), My Le Thi (Artist), Sue Marsh (Head Teacher, Visual Arts, Kempsey High School), Chris Beyer (Visual Arts Teacher, Westport High School) Skye Frost (Public Programs and Audience Development Officer, the Glasshouse Regional Gallery), VADEA executive members Wendy Ramsay (Regional Support Officer and Visual Arts Lecturer, UTS ) and Stephen Collins (Executive member and Head of Visual Arts, Trinity Grammar School).

Presentations will address the dissemination of knowledge, understanding and skills in the making and the critical and historical study of visual arts informed by practice, the conceptual framework and the frames.

Each participant is asked to bring a unit of work, program overview or resource to share with colleagues.

To register please complete the attached VADEA registration form and:

Mail: VADEA, PO BOX 577 Leichhardt, 2040

OR Fax: 02 9564 2342

OR Email: admin@ptc.nsw.edu.au (include in Subject- VADEA Inspire Mid North Coast Region)

VADEA Inspire is accredited with NSWIT. Participants will receive a Certificate of Participation.

Address: Melville High School, Nicholson Street, South Kempsey NSW 2440 , Visual Arts Block

Parking: Limited off-street parking is available through Albert street gates

Cost: VADEA members: $35 Non -members: $45

VADEA Indulge Mid North Coast Region

Glasshouse Regional Art Gallery, Clarence St, Port Macquarie, 5pm to 7pm on Thursday 29 May 2014.

VADEA Indulge is a free VADEA NSW event aimed at bringing members together to 'indulge' in an informal evening of art, listen to specialist speakers and make new professional contacts in a collegial atmosphere.

VADEA in conjunction with the Glasshouse Regional Gallery will present Up Loaded : An evening with artist Julie Rrap. Drinks and nibbles provided.

Enquiries: Wendy Ramsay VADEA Regional Support Officer wendy.ramsay@uts.edu.au

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Program Highlights

Speaker Presentation

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The built environment from a mixed media image- Lino printing for Stage 4/Stage 5 Visual Arts

Wendy Ramsay- Visual Arts Lecturer, School of Education, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, UTS

Art in the News-Initiating a dialogue about contemporary practice- active learning and student research

Stage 4-6

Alan Guihot - Head Teacher Visual Arts and VADEA, NSW Professional Learning Grant recipient, Melville High School, Kempsey

Ancestry and Identity, Stage 6: Preliminary research Study

My Le Thi- Visual artist and artist in residence Melville High School

Art and Life-A multi-faceted artists practice

Skye Frost- Public Programs and Audience Development Officer, The Glasshouse, Port Macquarie

The Gallery: Behind the Scenes-Contemporary trends in the art world

Sue Marsh- Head Teacher Visual Arts, Kempsey High School

Mapping Literacy in the Visual Arts

Chris Beyer- Visual Arts Teacher, Westport High School, Port Macquarie

The Oldest Face: Numeracy in the Visual Arts Stage 4

indulge An exciting professional development event to be held at the Glasshouse Regional Gallery in Port Macquarie.

Up Loaded: An Evening with Julie Rrap is a free VADEA event aimed at bringing VADEA members together to 'indulge' in an informal evening of art, listen to specialist speakers and make new professional contacts in a collegial atmosphere. Light refreshments will be served.

To book for JUST this event please telephone: 6581 8292 OR

E-mail: education@glasshouse.org.au

ADDRESS: Cnr Clarence & Hay Streets, Port Macquarie, NSW 2444

VADEA members: FREE

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INSPIRE: Enclosed cheque (made payable to VADEA NSW) or Debit from my Credit Card (Circle)

VADEA Member $35 VADEA NON-Member $45

VADEA Regional Inspire and Indulge Mid North Coast Region general enquiries:

Wendy Ramsay VADEA Regional Support Officer wendy.ramsay@uts.edu.au

Registration for Inspire closes : Tuesday 27 MAY 2014, 5pm

Registration forms must be sent to the Professional Teachers Council, see Page 1 for details.

INDULGE RSVP: If attending both events please tick this box:

If attending only indulge and a VADEA member tick this box:

Surname: Given Name:

School/ Institution:

Please list any special dietary requirements here (Registration includes morning tea and lunch) :

Are you a new scheme teacher? YES / NO NSWIT Number:

Are you a VADEA NSW member? YES / NO Membership Number:

Primary Email Address:

Once the PTC has processed your registration, you will receive a confirmation email within three working days.

Mobile: Fax:

Address:

Mastercard Visa

Card Number:

Print Card Holder’s Name:

Expiry Date: mm/yy Signature

If you are a VADEA NSW member and attending only Indulge please complete your name, school and membership number in

the space provided at the top of this form.