CCP Education visits
CCP exhibitions span multiple disciplines in traditional and contemporary photo-based arts. A diversity of perspectives across five gallery spaces offers scope for engaging with and understanding how different artists work creatively. The gallery provides a valuable opportunity to view and respond to artwork first-hand and gain insights into the contemporary art industry.
Programs for Students and School Groups
Guided Floor Talks
Wednesdays to Fridays, 11am to 5pm
Floortalks are presented by CCP staff who will introduce students to the artistic themes and content of CCP’s current exhibition program. Staff can also discuss insights into the art industry upon request.
Teachers are encouraged view the Exhibition Program for further details about current and forthcoming exhibitions when planning an excursion.
COST
$4 per student for a 30 minute presentation
Artist talks are available upon request, subject to availability, for an additional fee.
Public Programs available for Teachers
Free Artist Floor talks
CCP will hold free artist floor talks the Saturday following the opening of exhibitions, at 12pm.
This is a great opportunity to hear the artists talk about their work first hand, ask questions and find out more about their practice.
Digital Photography Courses with Les Walkling
Les Walkling offers a range of weekend courses throughout the year that are very popular with professional photographers and artists alike. The courses are also relevant to secondary art and media teachers. They cover a broad range of skills and topics in digital photography.
2012 program available here
Planning your visit to CCP
Timing
Advanced bookings are essential for school groups. Floortalks must be requested and confirmed at least two weeks prior to a visit.
Bookings
Please call the gallery between Monday to Friday, 10am to 6pm, to arrange a booking.
Cost
Guided floortalks are $4 per student. Supervising teachers are free. See other program pages for course and seminar costs.
Group Sizes
It is suggested that group sizes be no larger than 25 students. Please discuss your requirements for larger groups.
Supervision
School Teachers are required to remain with the students throughout their visit.
EDUCATION KITS AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD
Taryn Simon An American Index of the Hidden and Unfamiliar
Download the Taryn Simon: An American Index of the Hidden and Unfamiliar Education Kit 578kb
Supported by
Seventh CCP Documentary Photography Award
Download
the seventh CCP
Documentary Photography
Award: Education
Kit PDF 1.97MB
Download
the seventh CCP
Documentary Photography
Award: Student Response
Sheets PDF
1.1MB
Further
information: Photographers' Technical Information PDF
385KB
Anne Zahalka Hall of Mirrors
Visit the NETS Victoria Hall of Mirrors website to download the education kit
Simryn Gill Inland
Visit the NETS Victoria Inland website to download the education kit
