Free CPD for Secondary Art Teachers
FREE PRIVATE VIEW
Lucian Freud Portraits – Twilight CPD Session for Secondary Art Teachers
Thurs 23 Feb 2012
17.30 - 19.30
Meet colleagues, collect resources and join the Learning Department for a glass of wine and free exhibition entry to Lucian Freud Portraits. This private view begins with an introductory talk by the Learning Manager, Art and a presentation the artist Brendan Kelly on the exhibition.
FREE. RSVP essential: education@npg.org.uk
TEACHER DISCOVERY SESSIONS
Finding Freud
Saturday 3 or 17 March 2012
11.00 – 12.00
This session will offer teachers an opportunity to explore ways of accessing the exhibition and ideas for using Freud’s portraits as a resource for teaching. Free entry to the Lucian Freud Portraits exhibition is included.
FREE. RSVP essential: education@npg.org.uk
PRACTICAL ART WORKSHOPS
Twilight CPD Workshops for Teachers
INSIDE PHOTOGRAPHY: TAYLOR WESSING PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT PRIZE
Twilight: Critical Seminar for teachers
November 2011 Thur 17
17.00 -19.00
This session will give teachers the opportunity to analyse and discuss critically aspects of contemporary portrait photography through interacting with samples of the work on display at the prestigious Photography Portrait Prize and the chance to engage with two of the exhibiting photographers. Teachers' pack, resources and refreshments provided.
FREE. RSVP essential: education@npg.org.uk
THE PORTRAIT FROM LIFE
Twilight: Life Drawing Masterclass
Thurs 10 May 2012
18.30 - 20.30
Inspired by nudes in the Lucian Freud Portraits exhibition, this masterclass offers teachers the opportunity to work from a model, using traditional techniques through an intensive life drawing session.
FREE. RSVP essential: education@npg.org.uk
PAINTING FREUD
Twilight: Oil Painting workshop
Thurs 26 April 2012
18.30 – 20.30
Inspired by the Lucian Freud Portraits exhibition, teachers will work with a practising portrait painter to explore a range of painting techniques and approaches to create an oil painting.
FREE. RSVP essential: education@npg.org.uk
CPD for SEN Teachers
Thurs 9 February 2012
18.00-20.30
Led by an experienced photographer and Gallery educator, this course aims to offer teachers ways to access the gallery as a resource for learning, and to assist teachers to develop their pupils' visual literacy skills. Particularly suitable for Key Stage 3 and 4 teachers who teach pupils with special educational needs, the session includes an introductory tour of selected works in the Gallery’s Collection and a short practical photography session.
FREE. RSVP essential: education@npg.org.uk or 020 7312 2483
BEHIND THE SCENES
Tuesday 6 December 2011
Teachers are given the opportunity to explore jobs and skills needed to create an exhibition space and gain insights into the sector through a behind-the-scenes tour.
Teachers gain knowledge and understanding by identifying roles in each department including general job descriptions, skills base and career paths.
FREE. RSVP essential: education@npg.org.uk
