About
City Gallery Wellington brings you the best in local and international visual arts. We provide education programmes written and delivered by trained visual arts teachers individually tailored to suit class and subject requirements from primary to secondary school. Our programmes are cross-curricular, for all levels and essential learning areas.
WHY BRING YOUR CLASS TO CITY GALLERY WELLINGTON?
We offer:
- Free education programmes
- Comprehensive programmes delivered by trained visual arts teachers
- Individually tailored lessons to suit class requirements at primary, intermediate and secondary levels with curriculum links to Practical Art, Art History, Photography, English, Social Studies, History, Sciences and Technology. All programmes are NCEA linked
- Hands-on art workshops in our on-site classroom
- Integrated Māori concepts
- Specialist knowledge and experience
- We also provide guided tours, worksheets, artist talks, artist workshops and collaborative programmes with other local institutions
- Outreach programmes - we visit schools to inform teachers and students about our education programmes and forthcoming exhibitions
- Teacher preview evenings and regular programme updates
- Professional development and in-service days for teachers
- Curriculum-based education resource kits for each exhibition
City Gallery Wellington education facilities include a fully equipped education studio, audio-visual facilities and five exhibition spaces to explore.
City Gallery Wellington's education programmes are supported by the Ministry of Education's Learning Experiences Outside the Classroom initiative (LEOTC).