education

9 shades of Whiteley: regional tour education kit

Contents

SECTION 1 LIFE

• Introduction
• Brett Whiteley: 9 shades
• Biography
• Glossary
• Selected references

SECTION 2 ART

Works in profile: Includes commentary, K-6 Looking and making activities; 7-12 Framing questions

• Early works
• Abstraction
• Christie & London Zoo
• Lavender Bay
• Portraits
• Birds & landscapes
• Sculpture
• Late works
• Brett Whiteley Studio

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Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship education kit

Contents

SECTION 1

• Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship: a history
• Brett Whiteley (1939-92): awards, prizes and scholarships
• Young painters meet in Paris: article by Brett Whiteley
• Selected references
• Artists in Profile
  - Alice Byrne
  - Marcus Wills
  - Petrea Fellows
  - Ben Quilty
  - Karlee Rawkins
  - Alan Jones
  - Wayde Owen
  - Samuel Wade
• Questions for consideration:
  - K-6 looking and making activities
  - 7-12 framing questions

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9 shades of Whiteley education kit

Contents

SECTION 1 BRETT WHITELEY: 9 SHADES OF WHITELEY

• Introduction
• Brett Whiteley: 9 shades
• Biography
• Glossary
• Selected references

SECTION 2 SYLLABUS FOCUS

Works in profile: Includes commentary, K-6 Looking and making activities; 7-12 Framing questions

• Early works
• Abstraction
• Bathroom series
• Christie & London Zoo
• Lavender Bay
• Portraits
• Birds
• Landscapes
• The studio & late works

Download 9 shades of Whiteley as a single file (1.8 Mb PDF*) >
 

Alchemy education kit

Twelve-page PDF* file (1.8 Mb): Download Alchemy kit >

Focuses on the major work Alchemy 1972-73. Includes key essay, quotes, sources and further reading, issues for discussion and A4 panels of the complete work.
 

Alchemy printed education kit

(Concertina-style) Available for purchase from the Gallery's online shop ($15).