Category Archives: Teaching and Learning

Birth Rites Collection Summer School 2026

Teaching and Learning

The world’s only contemporary art collection dedicated to childbirth invites you to a programme of lectures, workshops, seminars and one-to-one tutorials. This Year’s theme: Reproduction and the State How do artists contest dominant narratives of birth and maternity? Whose bodies are heard, treated and believed in maternal healthcare? How do states instrumentalise reproduction through policy, imagery and ideology? How can the maternal become a site of resistance and reimagining? Led by artist and BRC Curator Dr Helen Knowles and artist Dr Leni Dothan, the course brings you into dialogue with the collection, this year’s themes, and your own practice. You’ll leave […]

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Open Call │Arquetopia │ Anti-colonial curriculum

Opportunity, Teaching and Learning

As the world reconfigures itself in the 21st century, the role of art has become vital in rethinking our relationship to justice. On its 15th anniversary, Arquetopia celebrates its academic legacy by further expanding its anti-colonial curriculum across all residency programs. Participating artists can now deepen their practice through a diverse range of instructional residencies, including natural pigments, ceramics, printmaking, organic paint, and gold leafing, as well as various textile mediums such as backstrap loom weaving, embroidery, and tapestry. Arquetopia invites visual artists, designers, writers, and students aged 22 and over to apply for our special artist-in-residence scholarships. Our residencies […]

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Australian Volunteers Abroad │ Art Gallery Curator Mentor │Solomon Islands

Opportunity, Professional Development, Teaching and Learning

Australian Volunteers Abroad is looking for an Art Gallery Curator Mentor who can live and volunteer for 6 months in the Solomon Islands. As a volunteer, you will share knowledge and skills on acquiring, collecting and cataloging artworks as well as ensuring their overall care. To be considered for this role, you’ll need a bachelor’s degree in art history, fine arts, or a related field and have experience working in an Art Gallery ideally including digital cataloging. This assignment seeks to Identify gaps in the Art Gallery systems and processes and support the team to update them. Full details here

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Learning | Virtual Open Morning | The Courtauld Institute and Gallery

Teaching and Learning

Virtual Open Morning for The Courtauld Institute and Gallery’s short courses in art history Short Courses Virtual Open Morning Saturday 6 February, 11:00–13:00 [London time] Free, registration required; delivered online via Zoom https://courtauld.ac.uk/learn/short-courses-2021/virtual-open-morning To find out if art history at The Courtauld is for you, join our short courses open morning on 6 February, from 11:00-13.00.  This free event will offer a series of short talks on subjects ranging from Renaissance luxury to Pop Art, via William Hogarth and Joshua Reynolds, J.M.W. Turner and 19th-century French art.  You will also have an opportunity to chat to some of our regular […]

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Online exhibition from University of Tasmania creative arts and media students

Exhibition, Teaching and Learning, ,

During lockdown, 30 creative arts and media students from the University of Tasmania produced a virtual art for a virtual exhibition at Domain House in Hobart. View the exhibition here: https://www.utas.edu.au/creative-arts-media/events/domain From the UTAS DOMAIN website: During the course of Semester One, 2020, students in Making the Event were invited to respond to the historical, material, social and educational legacies of Domain House and its surrounds. Some students have interpreted this through dramatic and musical representations of the various eras that have been experienced within the walls of the building, while others have evoked a parallel history for the site. Of interest […]

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