STUDIO education resource - Museums & Galleries NSW
STUDIO education resource - Museums & Galleries NSW
STUDIO education resource - Museums & Galleries NSW
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Acknowledgments:<br />
This <strong>education</strong> <strong>resource</strong> has been produced<br />
by <strong>Museums</strong> and <strong>Galleries</strong> <strong>NSW</strong> to support<br />
the national tour of the exhibition <strong>STUDIO</strong>:<br />
Australian Painters photographed by R. Ian<br />
Lloyd.<br />
Images:<br />
R. Ian Lloyd, Photographer<br />
Author:<br />
Lisa Slade, Education consultant<br />
Activities and design:<br />
Anna Scobie, Education consultant<br />
Editor:<br />
Rachel Arndt, Manager, Touring<br />
Exhibitions Services M&G<strong>NSW</strong><br />
All copyright reversed 2010. Photographs and<br />
images reproduced courtesy of the artists. The<br />
authors wish to acknowledge and thank John<br />
McDonald for the text extracts and quotations<br />
adapted for this <strong>resource</strong> from the interviews<br />
conducted during the <strong>STUDIO</strong> project.<br />
Writing tasks:<br />
John McDonald writes a column in the Sydney Morning Herald each<br />
weekend. He reviews exhibitions in Sydney and around the country. Visit the<br />
studio exhibition and write a review for your local paper. Collect a copy of the<br />
Sydney Morning Herald to research the information you will need to include<br />
in your own review.<br />
Write a journal entry of a day in the life of Ian Lloyd and John McDonald.<br />
Choose a day when they are going to take a photograph of your favourite<br />
studio and interview your favourite artist.<br />
Suggested comparisons:<br />
Contrast and compare the paintings of Rosella Namok and Angus<br />
Nivison who both depict the weather in their work through different cultural<br />
perspectives.<br />
Contrast and compare the self portraiture and performance aspects of Anna<br />
Platten’s and Guo Jian’s paintings.<br />
Compare the opposite natures of Angus Nivison’s and Marion Borgelt’s<br />
studio practice.<br />
Compare the drawing practice that is included in both John Wolseley’s and<br />
Angus Nivison’s paintings.<br />
Compare and contrast artists John Wolseley and John Mawurndjul who both<br />
explore concepts of country and landscape in their art practice.<br />
Explore the concepts of yarning and oral histories through the works of Julie<br />
Dowling and Rosella Namok.<br />
Connect the concept of collecting as inspiration by comparing the practice of<br />
Lucy Culliton and Guo Jian.<br />
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