BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:Australia/Melbourne X-WR-TIMEZONE:Australia/Melbourne BEGIN:VEVENT UID:17515@home-ed.vic.edu.au DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260519T093000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260519T103000 DTSTAMP:20260406T111447Z URL:https://home-ed.vic.edu.au/events/free-online-learning-with-ngv-design ing-the-everyday-with-daniel-and-emma/ SUMMARY:FREE Online Learning with NGV - Designing the Everyday with Daniel and Emma (all ages - recommended 8 - 14yo) DESCRIPTION:All HEN members are welcome to log in to watch the following on line incursions\, provided free by the NGV.\n\nThese events are all open t o all ages\, &\; the recommended ages are listed below.\n\nThese progra ms will be delivered online via WebEx. Links to these events will be made available in the members only section of the HEN website.\n\n Tuesday 19 May\, 9.30 - 10.30AM live only\nDesigning the Everyday with Daniel and Emm a\nLevels 3-8 (ages 8y-14y)\n\nHow do designers make the everyday extraord inary? Meet Daniel To and Emma Aiston\, the dynamic design duo behind Dani el Emma Studio as they present live from the NGV. After hearing about thei r inspiration and design process\, Daniel and Emma will engage kids with s ome challenging and fun design activities which will use the students’ w orld as a starting point to unleash creativity\, encourage collaboration a nd build design-centred thinking.\n\n \;\nFUTURE EVENTS\n\n Wednesday 15 July\, 2.00PM - 2.45PM live (recording available for the rest of the t erm)\nBig Ideas in Contemporary Art: Old Forms\, New Voices\nLevels 7-12 (ages 12y+)\n\nDiscover how contemporary artists are reviving traditional crafts and long-standing techniques to create fresh\, powerful works. Thes e artists draw on materials and methods passed down through generations\, but they use them in new ways that reflect today’s culture\, identities\ , and ideas. Through discussion of works from the NGV Collection\, we will explore how honoring the past in contemporary art practices can open new creative possibilities\, provide new perspectives on history and give voic e to diverse stories in the present.\n\n Tuesday 28th July\, 9.30AM - 10. 15AM live (recording available for the rest of the term)\nExplore the Art Elements: Tactile Texture\nLevels F-2 (ages 5y-8y)\n\nTurn your attention to texture and discover how artists use this art element to add depth\, in terest\, and complexity to their works of art. We will investigate ways te xture can be created and experienced\, both visually and through touch\, a nd consider how it influences our interpretations and interactions with wo rks of art. Come prepared with plain paper and a glue stick to participate in creative activities during the session.\n\n Tuesday 4th August\, 9.30 AM - 10.15AM live (recording available for the rest of the term)\nExplore the Art Elements: Tactile Texture\nLevels 3-6 (8y-12y)\n\nDescription as p er 5th May\, but for a slightly more mature audience\n\n Monday 24th Augu st\, 9.30AM - 10.30AM live only\nBook Week with Freya Blackwood\nLevels 2 –4 (ages 7y-9y)\n\nJoin the multi-award-winning illustrator and writer F reya Blackwood for a fun-filled Book Week online event! Dive into the magi c behind Freya’s captivating illustrations and find out what sparks her creativity. Discover how she brings her characters to life and tells encha nting stories using only pictures. Students can take part in engaging draw ing activities that will unleash their own imagination! Don’t miss the c hance to ask Freya your questions during the Q&\;A session at the end. Kids will:\n\n- Learn about the ways writers and illustrators tell stories \n- Engage in guided drawing activities\n- Experiment with using pictures to tell a story\n\n Wednesday 26th August\, 9.30AM - 10.45PM\nBook Week w ith Jacqueline Harvey\nLevels 5–6  (ages 10y-12y)\n\nCelebrate Book Wee k 2026 with bestselling author Jacqueline Harvey and a new online writing workshop inspired by the NGV Collection. This fun and interactive session invites students to step into the world of mystery writing – learning ho w to build suspense\, create intriguing characters and craft unexpected tw ists. Led by one of Australia’s most loved children’s authors\, studen ts will discover how artworks can spark imaginative story ideas and help b ring their mysteries to life. Kids participating in this program will nee d:\n\n- Three sheets of A4 paper\n- Pencil/pen\n\n Wed 7 October\, 2PM– 2.45PM live (recording available for the rest of the term)\nBig Ideas in C ontemporary Art: Art Beyond the Walls\nLevels 7-12 (ages 12y+)\n\nWe look at what happens when art is taken out of the gallery and is placed into th e world around us. This session explores how artists are creating work in public spaces\, collaborating with communities\, and inviting participatio n in new and unexpected ways. These artists can often blur the line betwee n viewer and artwork\, and challenge the idea that art belongs only in gal leries or museums. From installations to performances and interactive proj ects at NGV\, we’ll think and talk about where art can happen\, who it ’s for\, and how it can connect us in powerful and personal ways.\n\n T uesday 20th October\, 9.30AM - 10.15AM live (recording available for the r est of the term)\nExplore the Art Elements: Fun with Form and Tone\nLevels F-2 (ages 5y-8y)\n\nExplore how artists use these art elements and other techniques to create the illusion of three-dimensional space and volume in their work. We will also discover sculptural works of art that occupy rea l space and consider how their form influences the way we view and interac t with them. Come prepared with drawing paper and coloured pencils to part icipate in creative activities during the session.\n\n Tuesday 27th Octob er\, 9.30AM - 10.15AM live (recording available for the rest of the term)\ nExplore the Art Elements: Fun with Form and Tone\nLevels 3-6 (ages 8y-12y )\n\nDescription as per 20th October\, but for a slightly more mature audi ence ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://home-ed.vic.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/20 26/04/ngv.jpg CATEGORIES:Online Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Melbourne X-LIC-LOCATION:Australia/Melbourne BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20260405T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR