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RESOURCES
Enhance your educational experience of the MCA with a range of resource materials.
MCA LIBRARY
The MCA Library provides access to information of art specialists and researchers, students and MCA members.
Teacher Services
Professional development services to support K-12 teachers to prepare class excursions to the MCA and exhibition-linked programs back in the classroom.
SPRING SEASON TEACHER PREVIEW
Teachers are invited to network, collect resources and develop classroom programming for our spring season exhibitions. View In the Balance: Art for a Changing World and listen to artist Janet Laurence talk about her work on exhibition. Enjoy refreshments and an exhibition viewing.
DATE: Wednesday 25 August
TIME: 5.30 – 7.30pm
COST: FREE
RSVP: Bookings essential 02 9245 2484 or education@mca.com.au.
TEACHER IN-SERVICE: MAKING AND RESPONDING
Be inspired by Primavera 2010 and develop your skills in mould making and casting to enrich students’ practical experiences. Learn how to construct a two part mould in silicon and wax. This is an intermediate level course and assumes a basic understanding of one part mould making. Cost includes resources, all materials, morning tea and lunch.
DATE: Thursday 21 October, 9.30am-3.30pm and Saturday 23 October, 9.30am-12.30pm
TIME: 9.30am – 3.00pm
COST: $170/$155 members
RSVP: Bookings and prepayment essential 02 9245 2484 or education@mca.com.au.
Supported by the Keir Foundation
Free educational DVD. Australian artists, including Fiona Hall and Simryn Gill, discuss their work and their artistic practice from 2008 MCA exhibitions. Visit www.mca.com.au/artistsvoice to view and order your free DVD online.
The MCA Artist’s Voice Series 4 DVD is made possible through the generous support of the Keir Foundation, the NSW Ministry for the Arts, and the Australia Council, Visual Arts and Craft Strategy. DVD produced by and directed by Artciné on screen media.
60 minute program: $100 per 15 students or less (GST-free)
90 minute program: $130 per 15 students or less (GST-free)
120 minute program: $180 per 15 students or less (GST-free)
Member and Sydney Morning Herald subscriber schools: 10% discount
PSFP and CAP schools: 20% discount
Cost includes all art materials for practical programs unless otherwise stated. Teachers, carers and aides are free.
WANT TO TAILOR YOUR PROGRAM?
Contact MCA Learning to create your own unique visit to the MCA.
MCA LEARNING BOOKING AND CANCELLATION POLICY
Please confirm your booking at least one (1) week prior to your visit.
MCA Learning advises that cancellations received less than three (3) working days before your intended MCA Educator-led visit will still be charged for in full.
For Educator-led sessions, MCA will invoice you after your visit.
For pre-paid bookings, the MCA does not offer refunds if fewer attend on the day.
Professional development services to support K-12 teachers to prepare class excursions to the MCA and exhibition-linked programs back in the classroom.
SPRING SEASON TEACHER PREVIEW
Teachers are invited to network, collect resources and develop classroom programming for our spring season exhibitions. View In the Balance: Art for a Changing World and listen to artist Janet Laurence talk about her work on exhibition. Enjoy refreshments and an exhibition viewing.
DATE: Wednesday 25 August
TIME: 5.30 – 7.30pm
COST: FREE
RSVP: Bookings essential 02 9245 2484 or education@mca.com.au.
TEACHER IN-SERVICE: MAKING AND RESPONDING
Be inspired by Primavera 2010 and develop your skills in mould making and casting to enrich students’ practical experiences. Learn how to construct a two part mould in silicon and wax. This is an intermediate level course and assumes a basic understanding of one part mould making. Cost includes resources, all materials, morning tea and lunch.
DATE: Thursday 21 October, 9.30am-3.30pm and Saturday 23 October, 9.30am-12.30pm
TIME: 9.30am – 3.00pm
COST: $170/$155 members
RSVP: Bookings and prepayment essential 02 9245 2484 or education@mca.com.au.
Artists' Voice Series 4
Supported by the Keir Foundation
Free educational DVD. Australian artists, including Fiona Hall and Simryn Gill, discuss their work and their artistic practice from 2008 MCA exhibitions. Visit www.mca.com.au/artistsvoice to view and order your free DVD online.
The MCA Artist’s Voice Series 4 DVD is made possible through the generous support of the Keir Foundation, the NSW Ministry for the Arts, and the Australia Council, Visual Arts and Craft Strategy. DVD produced by and directed by Artciné on screen media.
Costs
60 minute program: $100 per 15 students or less (GST-free)
90 minute program: $130 per 15 students or less (GST-free)
120 minute program: $180 per 15 students or less (GST-free)
Member and Sydney Morning Herald subscriber schools: 10% discount
PSFP and CAP schools: 20% discount
Cost includes all art materials for practical programs unless otherwise stated. Teachers, carers and aides are free.
WANT TO TAILOR YOUR PROGRAM?
Contact MCA Learning to create your own unique visit to the MCA.
MCA LEARNING BOOKING AND CANCELLATION POLICY
Please confirm your booking at least one (1) week prior to your visit.
MCA Learning advises that cancellations received less than three (3) working days before your intended MCA Educator-led visit will still be charged for in full.
For Educator-led sessions, MCA will invoice you after your visit.
For pre-paid bookings, the MCA does not offer refunds if fewer attend on the day.
