Program Costs

Discussion Tours 60 minutes
$127.50 per group of 15 students or less

Artist Workshops 60 minutes (including tour)
$187.50 per group of 15 students or less
(includes materials and equipment)

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FANG Shishu (China 1692-1751)
(The autumn mountain at sunset) 1735

Chinese Language

Education programs and resources for Chinese Language students and teachers using the Gallery's collection as a core resource.

Student Programs

Discussion Tour:
Navigating Art - Moving Between Cultures
Visual art represents and reflects a culture and in turn a culture influences and inspires visual art. Explore the Gallery's collection and the relationship between art and cultures over time and history. Uncover the ways art and a particular culture has contributed to Australia.

Artist Workshops: Asia
Surrounded by artworks in the Asian Gallery, students are tutored by Asian artists. Half-hour workshop combined with half-hour Adventures in Asia tour. Experience one of the following workshops:

• Creative Calligraphy
  Practice styles of writing with brush and ink from ancient pictograms to free-flowing cursive expression.
   
• Spirit of the brush
  Learn the techniques of brush and ink as expressed in Chinese mountain landscapes and Japanese Zen painting.

Chinese Collection Connections

View a list of key works in the Gallery's collection that are relevant to Chinese culture.
 

Teacher Professional Development

View programs for teachers linked to the Gallery's collection or exhibitions that are relevant to Chinese Language including:

• Teacher Study Sessions
• Teachers Exhibition Previews
   

Resources

View resources linked to the Gallery's collection or exhibitions that are relevant to Chinese Language including:

• Education Kit: Adventures in Asia: Asian Collection
• Case Study Kit: Collecting and Exhibiting Contemporary Asian Art
• Chinese language worksheets 
• Catalogue: The Asian Collections - Art Gallery of NSW >
• Collection Search: Chinese art >

• The Lost Buddhas exhibition brochure (pdf 228Kb)
• The Lost Buddhas exhibition panels - English (pdf 463Kb)
• The Lost Buddhas exhibition panels - Chinese (pdf 868.6Kb)