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Thursday 29th May 2014

Share, Network, Inspire
VADEA Regional Inspire and Indulge Mid North Coast
Region
VADEA Inspire Mid North Coast Region is a professional
development day for visual arts teachers. It will be held at
Melville High School in Kempsey (8.45am -3pm) this will
be followed by VADEA Indulge Mid North Coast Region
presentation Up Loaded : An evening with artist Julie Rrap
at the Glasshouse Regional Gallery in Port Macquarie
(5pm-7pm).
Participants can attend both professional development
opportunities or select each independently.
VADEA Inspire Mid North Coast Region
On the 29th of May, 2014 Melville High School will host
the second of a series of VADEA Regional Inspire
professional development days for Visual Arts teachers in
regional areas to share resources, new ideas, programs
and learning strategies for teaching Visual Arts, Visual
Design and Photographic and Digital Media.
The focus of Regional Inspire is Stage 4 to Stage 6.The
program format includes a series of short presentations
from visual arts educators including Alan Guihot (Head
Teacher, Visual Arts, Melville High School), My Le Thi
(Artist), Sue Marsh (Head Teacher, Visual Arts, Kempsey
High School), Chris Beyer (Visual Arts Teacher, Westport
High School) Skye Frost (Public Programs and Audience
Development Ofcer, the Glasshouse Regional Gallery),
VADEA executive members Wendy Ramsay (Regional
Support Ofcer and Visual Arts Lecturer, UTS ) and
Stephen Collins (Executive member and Head of Visual
Arts, Trinity Grammar School).
Presentations will address the dissemination of
knowledge, understanding and skills in the making and
the critical and historical study of visual arts informed by
practice, the conceptual framework and the frames.
Each participant is asked to bring a unit of work,
program overview or resource to share with colleagues.

To register please complete the attached VADEA
registration form and:
Mail: VADEA, PO BOX 577 Leichhardt, 2040
OR Fax: 02 9564 2342
OR Email: admin@ptc.nsw.edu.au (include in
Subject- VADEA Inspire Mid North Coast
Region)
VADEA Inspire is accredited with NSWIT. Participants
will receive a Certifcate of Participation.
Address: Melville High School, Nicholson Street,
South Kempsey NSW 2440 , Visual Arts Block
Parking: Limited of-street parking is available
through Albert street gates
Cost: VADEA members: $35 Non -members: $45
VADEA Indulge Mid North Coast Region
Glasshouse Regional Art Gallery, Clarence St, Port
Macquarie, 5pm to 7pm on Thursday 29 May 2014.
VADEA Indulge is a free VADEA NSW event aimed at
bringing members together to 'indulge' in an
informal evening of art, listen to specialist speakers
and make new professional contacts in a collegial
atmosphere.
VADEA in conjunction with the Glasshouse Regional
Gallery will present Up Loaded : An evening with artist
Julie Rrap. Drinks and nibbles provided.

Enquiries: Wendy Ramsay VADEA Regional Support
Ofcer wendy.ramsay@uts.edu.au
& indulge
Program Highlights
Speaker Presentation
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Stephen Collins Head of Visual Arts, Trinity Grammar, Summer Hill
The built environment from a mixed media image- Lino printing for Stage 4/Stage 5 Visual Arts
Wendy Ramsay- Visual Arts Lecturer, School of Education, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, UTS
Art in the News-Initiating a dialogue about contemporary practice- active learning and student research
Stage 4-6
Alan Guihot - Head Teacher Visual Arts and VADEA, NSW Professional Learning Grant recipient, Melville High
School, Kempsey
Ancestry and Identity, Stage 6: Preliminary research Study
My Le Thi- Visual artist and artist in residence Melville High School
Art and Life-A multi-faceted artists practice
Skye Frost- Public Programs and Audience Development Ofcer, The Glasshouse, Port Macquarie
The Gallery: Behind the Scenes-Contemporary trends in the art world
Sue Marsh- Head Teacher Visual Arts, Kempsey High School
Mapping Literacy in the Visual Arts
Chris Beyer- Visual Arts Teacher, Westport High School, Port Macquarie
The Oldest Face: Numeracy in the Visual Arts Stage 4
indulge
An exciting professional development event to be held at
the Glasshouse Regional Gallery in Port Macquarie.
Up Loaded: An Evening with Julie Rrap is a free VADEA event aimed at
bringing VADEA members together to 'indulge' in an informal evening of art,
listen to specialist speakers and make new professional contacts in a
collegial atmosphere. Light refreshments will be served.
To book for JUST this event please telephone: 6581 8292 OR
E-mail: education@glasshouse.org.au
ADDRESS: Cnr Clarence & Hay Streets, Port Macquarie, NSW 2444

VADEA members: FREE

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INSPIRE: Enclosed cheque (made payable to VADEA NSW) or Debit from my Credit Card (Circle)
VADEA Member $35 VADEA NON-Member $45
VADEA Regional Inspire and Indulge Mid North Coast Region general enquiries:
Wendy Ramsay VADEA Regional Support Ofcer wendy.ramsay@uts.edu.au
Registration for Inspire closes : Tuesday 27 MAY 2014, 5pm
Registraton forms must be sent to the Professional Teachers Council, see Page 1 for details.

INDULGE RSVP: If attending both events please tick this box:
If attending only indulge and a VADEA member tick this box:
Surname: Given Name:
School/ Insttuton:
Please list any special dietary requirements here (Registraton includes morning tea and lunch) :
Are you a new scheme teacher? YES / NO NSWIT Number:
Are you a VADEA NSW member? YES / NO Membership Number:
Primary Email Address:
Once the PTC has processed your registraton, you will receive a confrmaton email within three working days.
Mobile: Fax:
Address:
Mastercard Visa
Card Number:
Print Card Holders Name:
Expiry Date: mm/yy Signature


If you are a VADEA NSW member and atending only Indulge please complete your name, school and membership number in
the space provided at the top of this form.