Visual arts

Workshops

Workshops cover a range of mediums, including painting, drawing, textiles, and mixed media and provide opportunities for students to strengthen their skills, deepen their understanding of authentic case studies, and grasp the intricacies of marking criteria and standards.

 

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Programs

Annex Art

Program Visual arts
Teachers
Annex Art offers workshops and enrichment programs to teachers and students to work with contemporary visual artists to develop their skills and confidence in artmaking.
Coffs Harbour, Gosford, Hawkesbury, Maitland, Moree and Penrith

Art Matters

Local arts program Visual arts
Years 5 to 10
Workshops that focus on developing knowledge, understanding and skills in the making of artworks and the exploration of a variety of media, techniques and tools.
Coffs Harbour

Art Matters Coffs Harbour

Local arts program Visual arts
Years 7 and 8
Workshops that focus on developing knowledge, understanding and skills in the making of artworks and the exploration of a variety of media, techniques and tools.
Gosford

Art Matters Gosford

Local arts program Visual arts
Years 5 to 8
Workshops that focus on developing knowledge, understanding and skills in the making of artworks and the exploration of a variety of media, techniques and tools.
Hawkesbury

Art Matters Hawkesbury

Local arts program Visual arts
Years 9 and 10
Workshops that focus on developing knowledge, understanding and skills in the making of artworks and the exploration of a variety of media, techniques and tools.
Maitland

Art Matters Maitland

Local arts program Visual arts
Years 5 to 10
Workshops that focus on developing knowledge, understanding and skills in the making of artworks and the exploration of a variety of media, techniques and tools.
Penrith

Art Matters Penrith

Local arts program Visual arts
Years 5 and 6
Workshops that focus on developing knowledge, understanding and skills in the making of artworks and the exploration of a variety of media, techniques and tools.
Campbelltown

Art Smart

Local arts program Visual arts
Year 9 and 10
An intensive 4-day artmaking workshop for talented visual arts students to extend their practice across a range of mediums and techniques.
Ryde and Turramurra North

Bush Studio

Local arts program Visual arts
Years 3 to 11 students

Students in Years 3 to 11 enrolled at NSW public schools are invited to participate in a suite of immersive visual arts programs at NSW Department of Education Environmental Education Centres. Opportunities to observe, interpret and respond to their immediate environment wi
Ryde

Bush Studio – Field of Mars Environmental Education Centre

Local arts program Visual arts
Years 3 to 6

Students from Years 3 to 6 enrolled at NSW public schools are invited to participate in a suite of immersive visual arts programs at Field of Mars. Opportunities to observe, interpret and respond to their immediate environment will inform students’ artmakin
North Turramurra

Bush Studio – Gibberagong Environmental Education Centre

Local arts program Visual arts
Years 7 to 11 students

Students in Years 7 to 11 enrolled at NSW public schools are invited to participate in a suite of immersive visual arts programs at the Gibberagong Environmental Education Centre. Opportunities to observe, interpret and respond to their immediate envir
Penrith

Deadly Arts

Local arts program Visual arts
Year 7 to 12, teachers
Deadly Arts develops cultural ambassadorship and public profiling of First Nation art practice within the local community.
Narrabri

Flourish – a visual arts enrichment program

Local arts program Visual arts
Stage 2 and 3
Enrichment in the visual arts with high-calibre artists from a variety of mediums, with an exhibition in Narrabri.

Home

Program Visual arts
Years 5 and 6
Connects professional Aboriginal artists, students and teachers with local Aboriginal community, regional galleries and the Art Gallery of NSW.
Moss Vale

Inspire

Local arts program Dance Drama Music Visual arts
Years 3 to 6
Workshops for high-potential and gifted students.
Royal National Park

Inspired by Nature

Local arts program Visual arts
Year 3 and 4
Students explore the local environment and experiment with and learn how to use different techniques associated with natural forms to create a range of artworks.

Mural in a day

Program Visual arts
Years 5 to 10 students and teachers
Bring a full day visual arts workshop to your school as professional contemporary street artists guide students in creating a wall mural.
Gymea

Not Just a Brush

Local arts program Visual arts
Primary students and teachers
A teacher professional learning workshop that culminates in an art exhibition opportunity for students in a professional gallery.
Statewide

Operation Art

Program Visual arts
Kindergarten to Year 10
An initiative of the Children’s Hospital at Westmead and the New South Wales Department of Education.

Operation Art professional learning

Program Visual arts
Primary teachers
Teachers spend a day making, creating and learning in visual arts. Workshops are held in regional and metropolitan NSW.

Operation Art student workshops

Program Visual arts
Kindergarten to Year 6
Students spend a whole day making, creating and learning new visual arts skills. Workshops cover a variety of different topic areas including drawing, painting, printing, mixed media and sculpture.
Bundanon

Riverina to Bundanon Art Experience

Local arts program Visual arts
Years 8 to 11
The Riverina Visual Arts Camp has taken on a new look and has been recreated into the Riverina to Bundanon Art Experience. This program provides pathways to excellence through developing art making skills for rural and remote public school students from South and West NSW. Students will participate in art making workshops and on-site museum and gallery visits. 
Albury

Riverina Year 12 Visual Arts Workshop

Local arts program Visual arts
Year 12 visual arts students and their teachers
Designed to increase knowledge and gain skills in preparation for the Body of Work, assessments and examinations.
Campbelltown

Shining Stars

Local arts program Dance Drama Music Visual arts
Kindergarten to Year 12 students with a disability
Students engage in a relevant and meaningful arts education program.
South West Sydney

Shining Stars – Visual arts

Local arts program Visual arts
Kindergarten to Year 12 students with a disability
Provides opportunities for students with a disability to engage in visual arts workshops that caters to the needs, interests and abilities of each student.

Teacher PL

Program Visual arts
Visual arts teachers

A series of practical teacher professional learning workshops presented by specialised visual arts tutors.
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Upcoming applications

2 young students kneeling down in sand creating a spiral mandala with pebbles, rocks and twigs

Inspired by Nature – teacher PL registrations closing

Royal National Park
Teachers

Applications closing: Thu 27 Mar 2025 5 pm
16 places available

Participants will develop practical skills and strategies for teaching visual arts. They will observe, interpret, and respond to the natural environment.
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