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VCE ART MAKING + EXHIBITING

VCE CREATIVE PRACTICE

LECTURES

On Hold until mid 2024

LECTURES ON HOLD until mid 2024

and WORKSHOPS are held in Flinders Lane, Melbourne or at your school each year from August until October. The CBD venue provides a convenient location to complement your visit to various exhibition spaces within the City of Melbourne.

Subject: VCE ART MAKING + EXHIBITING                                                  THE EXHIBITION PROCESS

Venue: Ross House, Flinders Lane, Melbourne OR at your school.

Lecture duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes.

Lecture description: The EXHIBITION PROCESS lecture provides an essential overview of the roles art industry professionals play in the exhibition process. This includes artists, curators, conservation teams, exhibition designers, install teams. The lecture prepares students for possible exam questions and useful exam prep hints. The lecture includes student question time. LECTURES will be held yearly in Flinders Lane, Melbourne from August until October.

LECTURES ON HOLD until mid 2024

VCE ART MAKING + EXHIBITING                                                 

THE FINAL EXAM 

Venue: Ross House, Flinders Lane, Melbourne OR at your school.

Lecture duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes.

Lecture description: THE FINAL EXAM lecture is a revision of the key components of VCE ART MAKING + EXHIBITING. Discussing in detail potential exam questions related to art writing analysis, the development of your art making and the important components related to exhibition spaces and the roles played by art professionals in the preparation of exhibitions in galleries, museums and other art spaces. LECTURES will be held yearly in Flinders Lane, Melbourne from August until October.

Subject: VCE CREATIVE PRACTICE.                                                                THE ART LENS 

Venue: Ross House, Flinders Lane, Melbourne OR at your school.

Workshop duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes.

Workshop description: LOOKING THROUGH THE ART LENS workshop provides an overview of the different ways to analyse artworks through the art lens. We examine how we can utilise different voices and cultural and emotional perspectives to discover individual meaning in artworks. Step by Step we pull apart the various elements and construct a cohesive and concise analysis. This is a workshop activity. The WORKSHOPS will be held yearly in Flinders Lane, Melbourne from August until October.

Subject: VCE CREATIVE PRACTICE                                                                 THE FINAL EXAM

Venue: Ross House, Flinders Lane, Melbourne OR at your school.

Lecture duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes.

Lecture description: THE FINAL EXAM lecture is a revision of the key components of VCE CREATIVE PRACTICE. Discussing in detail potential exam questions related to art writing and art analysis. Revising the various lens categories and discussing how students can present a meaningful approach to their art writing. Highlighting the importance of art terminology and the various lens perspectives when discussing the meaning within artworks. LECTURES will be held in Flinders Lane, Melbourne each year from August until October. 

Lecture / Workshop Fee @ Ross House, Flinders Lane, Melbourne.
$540+gst (max 15 students)
$650+gst (20+ students)

Lecture / Workshop Fee @ School location (Melbourne or Regional) 
$540 +gst + Travel Fee / Vehicle usage (Refer to examples below)
$540 +gst + $50 for travel to Kew, Canterbury, Richmond, Blackburn, Ringwood
$540 +gst + $140 for travel to Werribee, Belgrave, Mt Eliza
$540 +gst + $300 for travel to Ballarat, Seymour
$540 +gst + $400 for travel to Bendigo
$540+gst+ $500 for travel to Shepparton.

Therese, you are amazing! Many of the girls said how “awesome” and “informative” and clear your lecture was today. You have a real ‘Knack’ and rapport with the students. Thanks again Therese.

Wendy Ampt, Genazzano College, Kew Melbourne.

LECTURES ON HOLD until mid 2024

VCE ART MAKING + EXHIBITING

VCE CREATIVE PRACTICE

ONLINE LECTURES – COMING SOON

4cats Education Online Lectures are currently being renewed (Refer to website SHOP for updates). The new lecture series will respond to both new study Designs VCE ART MAKING+EXHIBITING and VCE CREATIVE PRACTICE. The online lecture series will respond to the various components of work in Unit 3 and Unit 4 in both Study Designs. The online Lectures will include:

  1. VCE ART MAKING+ EXHIBITING – the role of the artist, gallery, curator and exhibition designer in the formation of exhibitions. 
  2. VCE ART MAKING+ EXHIBITING – the role of conservation in the Exhibition Process and the role of conservation in relation to the care methods of student artwork.
  3. VCE ART MAKING+ EXHIBITING – writing about the exploration, experimentation and finish of your own artworks.
  4. VCE ART MAKING+ EXHIBITING – managing the task of Annotation
  5. VCE ART MAKING+ EXHIBITING – an introduction to galleries, museums and other art spaces. Lets talk about Exhibition Spaces.
  6. VCE ART MAKING+ EXHIBITING – how to prepare, engage and summarise your Critique feedback.
  7. VCE CREATIVE PRACTICE – looking at the Structural Lens, discussing a range of artworks both contemporary and historical
  8. VCE CREATIVE PRACTICE – investigating the Cultural Lens and discussing a range of artworks both contemporary and historical
  9. VCE CREATIVE PRACTICE – discussing how to use the Personal lens to create meaning and messages within artworks. Discussing a range of artworks both contemporary and historical
  10. VCE CREATIVE PRACTICE – the power of descriptive words and how to enhance your art writing skills.
  11. VCE CREATIVE PRACTICE – how to prepare, engage and summarise your Critique feedback.

Each Online Lecture introduces the important components (key knowledge and key skills) required. Students are given clear directions and a positive way forward. Lectures are presented by Therese Gilligan, an experienced VCE Art author, art industry professional, VCAA Examiner and experienced VCE Art educator. The 4cats Education online lecture program was established in 2006. We are now proud to offer students and teachers all throughout Victoria the chance to listen to the series online. NEW VIDEOS COMING SOON (Refer to website SHOP for updates).

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Since 2003, 4CATS Education have proven high quality content, concise and organised material is favoured by teachers and students alike. Our resources go well beyond a simple guideline and support students learning and their ability to achieve sound results. The clear structure and the quality content make our resources consistently well received.

The online videos complement the information available in our VCE ART Textbooks. The full colour textbooks are a comprehensive guide for students studying VCE CREATIVE PRACTICE and VCE ART MAKING + EXHIBITING.

We continue to push the boundaries and aim to publish the best, most consistent and relevant information for VCE ART teachers and students.

NEW Online lectures for students and teachers coming in 2023.

CONTACT – please email grant@4cats.com.au.

BOOKSELLERS – Please email orders directly to grant@4cats.com.au

SHOP – The 4cats Education SHOP offers both students and teachers a selection of publications and online lectures addressing the VCE ART Study Designs. Refer to website SHOP for upcoming resources.

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