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March 2020
CANCELLED: 2020 AGM
AENT's 2020 AGM has sadly been cancelled until further notice due to COVID-19. It was originally planned to be on Tuesday 31st March.
Find out more »CANCELLED: An evening of Life Drawing with Shilo
This event has sadly been cancelled due to the current COVID-19 situation. Pre-payments are in the process of being refunded. CANCELLED: A Friday Evening of Life Drawing
Find out more »February 2020
Professional Development opportunity at MAGNT – with Kate Murphy
Thursday 20 Feb Time 3.30pm - 5.30pm @ MAGNT No charge Members and non members welcome! Working with groups in art galleries can be a fantastic way to engage students in active learning outside the classroom. During this informal session we will have an introduction to the Ned Kelly exhibition and spend some time investigating different approaches to engaging students with these works during a gallery visit. We’ll also discuss how these strategies can be applied to responding to any…
Find out more »2020 AENT invited to ‘Taksu’ CDU Gallery Exhibition
On Wed 5th Feb CDU Gallery Staff will host a floor talk of the current Taksu exhibition for AENT @ 3.20pm in the CDU Gallery. For the first time in many years, Darwin audiences have the opportunity to see the rich diversity and splendour of Balinese art in an exhibition at Charles Darwin University Art Gallery. Taksu: The Art of Bali profiles recent gifts to Charles Darwin University by two of Australia’s most prominent collectors and devotees of Balinese art,…
Find out more »November 2019
2019 End of Year Gathering for AENT
AENT are getting together on Friday 29th Nov to celebrate another fabulous year of Visual Art in the NT. Come and join us at the Darwin Ski Club from 5pm for nibbles and drinks – before we head over to the Therese Ritchie exhibtion opening after 6pm at MAGNT. Free to Members $10 for friends Please register below for this event for catering purposes. Register Here
Find out more »August 2019
Festival of Teaching 2019
https://ptant.org.au/festival-of-teaching-2019- Look out for these awesome AENT workshops: 1. Fantasy maps with Bronwyn Packwood 2. Create fun art using a gel press with Veronica Hodges 3. Top tips for teaching drawing skill in schools with Alison Dowell 4. Expanded materials: Art techniques that generate the unexpected with John Eaton from Oxlades
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2019 AENT Members' Exhibition at Darwin Entertainment Centre Gallery Opening Event - Friday 23 Aug 5.45pm
Find out more »MAGNT Floor Talk and Meet & Greet with Arts Curriculum Specialists from ACARA and AEA
Wendy Garden from MAGNT will host a floor talk of the current NATSIAA and Between the Moon and Stars Exhibitions for Helen Champion and Marg Baguley – and AENT Members and friends on Wed 21 Aug at 3.30 pm MAGNT. This will be followed by nibbles and drinks for AENT members at the Ski Club – to greet Helen Champion ACARA Arts Consultant https://www.linkedin.com/in/helen-champion-b958372b and Art Education Australia President Marg Baguley https://staffprofile.usq.edu.au/Profile/Margaret-Baguley who are visiting Darwin to run DoE workshops…
Find out more »3D Sculpture using organic and recycled materials with Janie Andrews
A workshop to introduce different ways that 3 D large scale sculptures can be made easily with children of all ages. Participants to this workshop will learn how to manipulate organic and recycled materials using a range of materials that Janie will provide. Projects can be discussed and participants can bring materials to this workshop: wire, cloth, garden materials, recycled plastics, shiny packaging etc. Sculptures will be made that can easily be transported in a car! These sculptures can be…
Find out more »July 2019
AENT’s 2019 Members’ Exhibition: Artworks! PLAY
Our annual members' exhibition is coming up! Members are invited to share their own artworks inspired by the theme PLAY, and will share student works (as printed stickers) as a representation of Visual Arts Education across the spectrum of NT schools. The exhibition will be at the Darwin Entertainment Centre Gallery. The special opening event will be in conjunction with the opening of the Festival of Teaching Conference on Aug 23 from 6pm in the Raft Space at the Darwin…
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