Levels 7-10
Mon – Fri, 10am, 11.30am, 1pm, 2.30pm
How do landscape paintings reflect and shape Australian identity? By painting their physical surroundings, artists express their identity, experiences and connections to the landscape. Explore how artists have been inspired by the natural world through historical and contemporary artworks including artworks by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples..
This program will be facilitated by an NGV Educator.
45 mins
Cost: $45 per connection
Learning Objectives:
- Discuss how landscapes can reflect the identity and experience of an artist
- Examine what an artist’s interpretation of the landscape indicates about the time it was made
- Analyse and interpret representations of the Australian landscape from a range of cultural, historical and contemporary contexts, including artworks by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
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Please note this session will be open to multiple schools. A private session can be booked for your school for $150.