For further information regarding access, inclusion and subsidised programs, please contact our education team:
E: [email protected]
P: 02 8399 0233
We encourage schools to inform us of their visit. Schools that provide us with details of their visit are invited to collect a free Kids’ Guide and Exhibition Catalogue from the Exhibition Reception Office on their arrival.
A unique opportunity for students to meet and work with a professional exhibiting artist and explore materials and processes involved in creating sculpture through activities based on the artist’s practice. Workshops explore concepts such as relationships with the built environment and the natural world through creative play and risk-taking. Students have been introduced to art making techniques using clay, wire, plaster, salvaged and recycled material, paper, and natural materials.
Location: Education Marquee, Marine Parade, Cottesloe
Dates: Weekdays throughout the exhibition (1 – 18 March 2024)
Times: 10am -11.30am AND 12.30-2pm (90mins)
Cost: $460 includes artist fee and a Kids’ Guide Catalogue per student (max. 30 students in each group)
Students will explore and engage with a selection of sculptures guided by a Sculpture by the Sea educator. Participants will develop visual literacy skills, an in-depth understanding of the conceptual framework and the relationship between the artist, artwork and audience in an international context. During a 60 minute tour with interactive discussion and activities, the program will serve to link the artworks to STEM and curriculum-related material.
Location: Education Marquee, Marine Parade, Cottesloe
Dates: Weekdays throughout the exhibition (1 – 18 March 2024)
Times: 9.30am -10.30am AND 11am-12pm AND 12.30pm-1.30pm
Cost: $200 per group (max 15 students)
Students meet and view the work of two exhibiting artists. The tours comprise of an introduction to the exhibition followed by an interactive presentation by the artists on site with their work. They discuss issues such as concept and processes, their body of work, materials and techniques, site and context, the role of the artist, audiences, and the art world. Go in depth with our artists in uncovering inspiration and relationship to site, an ideal case study for senior classes.
Location: Education Marquee, Marine Parade, Cottesloe
Dates: Weekdays throughout the exhibition (1 – 18 March 2024)
Times: 10.30am -11.30am AND 12pm-1pm (60mins)
Cost: $300 (max 30 students in each group)
Join the excitement, celebrate and preview this year’s exhibition on the last night of install. Meet exhibiting artists and view and discuss their work with them. Refreshments, Kids Guide, Exhibition Catalogue and education resources will be provided. The Teachers’ Preview may contribute to Elective PD relating to the priority area of the delivery and assessment of WA Curriculum.
Location: Education Marquee, Marine Parade, Cottesloe
Date: Thursday 29 February 2024
Times: 4.30 – 6pm
Cost: $28
Bookings are essential
Limited places available
Develop new skills and network with other teachers. In this fun interactive workshop teachers are able to meet and work with a professional exhibiting artist and explore materials and processes involved in creating sculpture through activities based on the artist’s practice. Refreshments, Kids Guide, Exhibition Catalogue and education resources will be provided. The Teachers’ Workshop may contribute to Elective PD relating to the priority area of the delivery and assessment of WA Curriculum.
Location: Education Marquee, Marine Parade, Cottesloe
Dates: Wednesday 6 March 2024
Times: 4.30 – 6pm
Cost: $50
Bookings are essential
Limited places available
For enquiries, please contact:
Nicholas Gray – School Education Access & Inclusion Manager
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 02 8399 0233
We are very grateful to Alcoa for their continued support of the Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe School Education Program
