Attention Visual Arts Teachers –
change of date and location
Saturday 12 September
3D Media Workshop
In recognitions of the developments of 3D
media within the classroom the Visual Arts and
Design Educators’ Association has arrange a
number of workshops to assist teachers in their
classroom delivery.
The 3D workshops will present a range of
approaches to consider when exploring the
multitude of 3D media and practical programs
that will support teachers in extending their use
of sculptural based materials in the Visual Arts
classroom.
The workshops presenters have been selected
on the basis of their extensive experience in
the delivery of 3 D media within the classroom.
The size of the workshop class is limited to 10
attendees to ensure an optimal educational
experience.
Resources such as programs and specific work
samples produced on the day will be given to
attendees.
The workshops are design to provide ‘hands
on’ experience and a supportive environment
that identifies the needs of teachers.
Presenters will assist in the guiding teachers to
develop effective strategies and projects in 3D
media.
Casting using plaster, alginate and
silicone
Course Location
MLC School (Kent House) Craig Malyon
(MLC Burwood)
Cnr Rowley and Gordon . This workshop seeks to provide participants
Burwood NSW 2134 with knowledge of differing approaches to
(02) 97471266 casting and mould making. Participants will
make their own slip cast mould to take with
them. They will examine and work with the
silicone and alginate moulds from a live
model and develop an understanding of the
lost wax technique. Participants will be
Course Date provided with program notes for stage 5 and
Saturday 6 students.
12 September 2009 Hand Building with Clay
9:30am – 3:30pm
Kim Isagro-Attwood
Course Price (incl GST) (Homebush Boys High)
Members $110 This workshop introduces the participants to
Non-Member $165 the use clay in terms of applying different
hand building techniques. Kim will
demonstrate how his art making is aligned to
specific programming for stage 4 and 5
students
Courses on offer in the 3D Media
Workshops available are: - Embossing using Sardine cans
and sheet aluminium
Casting using plaster, alginate and
silicone Melinda Hodges (International Grammar)
In this workshop participants will undertake a
structural and subjective exploration of found
Hand Building with Clay object assemblage inspired by the work of
Australian contemporary artist Fiona Hall.
Embossing using Sardine cans and Using sheet aluminium and tin you will
sheet aluminium emboss using your chosen design.
Participants are asked to bring a washed
sardine can.

Attention: Visual Arts Teachers
3D Media
Workshops Program
9:00 – 9:30 – Welcome and
Registration
9:30 – 11:00 – Workshop Session 1
11:00 – 11:30 – Recess
11:30 – 1:00 – Workshop Session 2
1:00 – 2:00 – Lunch (basic lunch is
provided)
2:00 – 3:20 – Workshop Session 3
3:20 – 3:30 – Evaluation
Application form
MLC School Name_________________________
(Kent House) School________________________
School Phone__________________
Saturday School Fax____________________
12 September 2009
Mobile/Home number
9:30am – 3:30pm ______________________________
These workshops are designed to email
support with teacher’s professional ___________________________
development and provide a range of Cost
resources that can be effectively used in Member - $110
the classroom. Non-member - $165
Please make the cheque out to
For further enquiries please email to VADEA (Visual Arts and Design
Andrew Thompson Education Association of NSW Inc)
andrewt@igssyd.nsw.edu.au ABN 21386957963
Post – PO Box 577
Leichhardt NSW 2040
Fax - 95642342
Workshop Selection Deadline for courses is – 4 September
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Visa / Bankcard / Mastercard / Cheque
Please tick one selected workshop
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Casting
Embossing
Hand Building
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Total Amount: $___
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