David Marpoondin<br/> <em>Big ku</em> 2016 <!-- (full view) --><br /> synthetic polymer paint on milkwood (Alstonia actinophylla)<br /> 33.5 x 24.5 x 71.4 cm<br /> National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br /> Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2016<br /> 2016.680<br /> © The artist, courtesy Wik and Kugu Art Centre <!--122774-->
Garry Namponan
Champ ku 2016
earth pigments and synthetic polymer paint on Milkwood (Alstonia actinophylla)
54.4 x 16.5 x 104.0 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2016
2016.667
© The artist, courtesy Wik and Kugu Art Centre

Introduction to Cats & Dogs

Mon–Fri, 10am, 11:30am, 1pm, 2:30pm
Levels P-12
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia

Meet some four-legged friends in the exhibition Cats & Dogs at the NGV! Join an NGV educator to discover different ways cats and dogs have been represented in art and design throughout history and across different cultures. This introduction to the exhibition is designed to stimulate curiosity and imagination and to encourage students to reflect on the personal and cultural significance of cats and dogs. The program will be tailored to the specific level of the students.

Students will:

  • Identify and discuss different ways artists and designers explore ideas and express meaning in their work.
  • Express personal ideas, observations and interpretations in response to works of art and design in Cats & Dogs.

Duration: 1 hour
Cost: $10.50 per student

 

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