Leading Visual Arts Education
Art Education Victoria Inc. (AEV) is the not-for-profit professional association of art educators across all sectors and levels of art education in the state of Victoria. AEV has approximately 800 members including individual teachers, art departments, faculties and schools. AEV is the major provider of specialist art curriculum information, resources and professional development activities.

Professional Development and Events

The South East Asia-Pacific Regional Congress of the International Society for Art Education (InSEA)

Views, Values and Visions in Art and Art Education

Melbourne, Australia 14 - 16 October 2010

Presented by Art Education Victoria (AEV) and Art Education Australia (AEA) , the South East Asia-Pacific Regional Congress of the International Society for Art Education (InSEA) Views, Values and Visions in Art and Art Education will be held at the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) and the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI), Melbourne, Australia 14th to 16th October 2010.

Conference website: www.viewsvaluesvisions.info

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For further enquiries please email: conference@arteducation.org.au

Publications

AEV Annual Conference 2009: Why Asia?
Download Lindy Stirling's conference Powerpoint presentation on Resources, networks & support.

UNDERSTANDING ASIA THROUGH ART
A portal of rich online museum education resources on Asian Art. You may search by medium or subject, time period and country or region. High quality images, background, historical and artist information are provided from leading museums around the world.afemuseums.easia.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/museums/search.cgi

 

VCE Resources: Issues for Us / Art in Writing

AEV publishes a number of resources. Find out more here.

News

VCE Studentds are invited to apply to become part of Top Arts 2010. Download details and an application form here.

AEV members are invited to attend the AEV 2010 AGM: Tuesday 24 August, 2010

The Arts in the Australian Curriculum Shape paper delayed
The release of the Shape Paper for the Arts has been delayed because the government is in caretaker mode. The new date for the release is 1 September, after the election.

Artists in Schools Information Briefings

Connect to VCAA VCE Advice
View and download:
- VCE Art 2010 examination advice including specifications and sample exam
- VCE Studio Arts 2010 examination advice including specifications and sample exam

An overview of the VCE Art and Studio Art Study designs 2010-2014 by Michele Davies, Curriculum Manager of Visual Arts P-12 at the Victorian Curriculum Assessment Authority

Learning in a Visual Age: The critical importance of Visual Arts Education
www.arteducators.org/olc/pub/NAEA/learning/learning_page_5.html - published by the US professional association of art educators, NAEA.

CAMPAIGN TO INCLUDE THE VISUAL ARTS IN THE NEW NATIONAL CURRICULUM
- latest information:The NAAE 'Update September 2009' paper (Draft - under consultation) is shared here for comments and discussion.
- Arts group hits out at curriculum
- The National Advocates for Arts Education (NAAE) media release

A way forward for National Curriculum?

Art Education Victoria
SRC. 150 Palmerston St, Carlton
Vic 3053    Australia
Telephone: (03) 9349 5188
Facsimile: (03) 9349 3389
Email: enquiries@aev.vic.edu.au

AEV wishes to acknowledge the
support of the Department of
Education and Early Childhood
Development through the
Strategic Partnerships Program.