NESA accredited visual arts learning sequences
Studio A artists have used their creative skills to produce new resources relevant to the school syllabus for teachers within the education system. These resources challenge limiting perceptions of people with intellectual disability and position our artists as creative leaders.
Years K-2
Years 3 & 4
Years 5 & 6
Video learning sequences
Our artists have produced a series of artmaking tutorial videos for students. Through these fun and engaging video workshops students will have the opportunity to meet our artists, view their artmaking processes and follow along with the instructions to produce their own artwork.
Years K-2
Years 3 & 4
Years 5 & 6
Primary Teacher Kits: Archibald Prize
Studio A artists are multiple Archibald Prize finalists. In this series of Primary Teacher Kits students will learn about the work of Studio A artists Emily Crockford and Thom Roberts, with a focus on their Archibald Prize portraits - investigate portraiture and attempt to create artworks using a variety of approaches and materials. The resources provide activities that will help students create artworks through the lens of both artists' conceptual and material practice.
About Studio A
Studio A is a Sydney based social enterprise and arts company that makes great art and tackles the barriers artists with intellectual disability face in accessing conventional education, professional development pathways and opportunities needed to be successful and renowned visual artists.
Studio A is driven to ensure artists with intellectual disability have a voice in contemporary Australian culture and to provide employment to their artists through sustainable creative industry careers. The studio creates pathways for talented artists to achieve their artistic and economic aspirations, fostering a more inclusive and diverse arts culture.
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Imagine a future where artists with disability thrive in the arts, enjoying equitable opportunities, recognition and the backing to pursue their creative careers. Our goal is to shape a society that wholeheartedly embraces and appreciates the unique artistic offerings of artists with disability.
Your contribution serves as a meaningful investment in making this future a vibrant reality.