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Dates announced for Contemporary Art on the Road 2023

Elyas Alavi, Cheshme-e joan (The Spirit Spring) 2023, installation view, TarraWarra Biennial 2023: ua usiusi faʻavaʻasavili, curated by Dr Léuli Eshrāgh. Courtesy of the artist. Photo: James Henry Photography

Registrations are open now for Gertrude's visual arts teacher professional development opportunity, Contemporary Art on the Road (CAOTR).

In 2023 CAOTR will comprise five workshops presented in conjunction with educators from three regional galleries: Horsham Regional Art Gallery, Castlemaine Art Museum and Shepparton Art Museum. The program will also be presented at Monash University Museum of Art (MUMA).

The first part of the program consists of formal presentations by educators from Gertrude ContemporaryMonash University Museum of Art (MUMA), the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA) and host organisations. The second component of the program will be led by Gertrude Studio Artists: Elyas Elavi and Lisa Waup.

The program will tour regional and metropolitan organisations from Wednesday 29 November until Friday 8 December of this year. 

Workshop 1  |  Lisa Waup at Horsham Regional Art Gallery
Wednesday 29 November 2023
9:30am – 3:30pm
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Workshop 2  |  Lisa Waup at Castlemaine Art Museum
Thursday 30 November 2023
9:30am – 3:30pm
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Workshop 3  |  Elyas Alavi at Monash University Museum of Art (MUMA)
Tuesday 5 December 2023
9:30am – 3:30pm
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Workshop 4  |  Elyas Alavi at Gertrude Glasshouse
Wednesday 6 December 2023
9:30am – 3:30pm
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Workshop 5  |  Elyas Alavi at Shepparton Art Museum
Friday 8 December 2023
9:30am – 3:30pm
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Please note this program is available to regional and Low-SES Victorian teachers as a priority. There is no cost for involvement however bookings are essential. Please call Gertrude to check eligibility.

Contemporary Art on the Road is an initiative developed by Gertrude Contemporary in partnership with Monash University Museum of Art and the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority.

Contemporary Art on the Road is funded by the Department of Education and Training through the Strategic Partnerships Program (SPP). 

For any enquiries regarding access requirements please contact education@gertrude.org.au.

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Gertrude Contemporary

Wurundjeri Country
21-31 High Street
Preston South VIC
Melbourne, Australia

Opening hours:
Tuesday–Sunday 11am–5pm

Gertrude Glasshouse

Wurundjeri Country
44 Glasshouse Road
Collingwood VIC
Melbourne, Australia

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Thursday–Saturday 12–5pm