Spiders of Paradise: Teacher Professional Learning workshop

Enhance your skills and learn more about the exhibition Maria Fernanda Cardoso: Spiders of Paradise with this professional learning workshop designed especially for Early Years educators and Primary School teachers. 

Led by Artist Educators from the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, this hands-on workshop will unpack Spiders of Paradise and participants will get to know Maria Fernanda Cardoso’s creative practice. This workshop will allow educators to develop and share strategies and approaches to bring exhibition themes and creative arts ideas into the classroom.

Suitable for Early Years educators and Primary School teachers.

Morning tea provided.

Maria Fernanda Cardoso: Spiders of Paradise curriculum links:

EARLY YEARS: Children are connected with, and contribute to, their world. Children are confident and involved learners.

THE ARTS F - 6: Visual Arts, Dance 

SCIENCE F - 6: Science as a Human Endeavour 

TECHNOLOGIES F - 6: Creating designed solutions

Image: A joyful immersive experience in response to the work of Maria Fernanda Cardoso, Art & Wonder®: Young Children and Contemporary Art research project, 2019. Featured: Maria Fernanda Cardoso, On the Origins of Art I-II, 2016, installation view Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, 2019, image courtesy and © the artist, photographer: Jaimi Joy  

Maria Fernanda Cardoso: Spiders of Paradise is an exhibition developed and toured by the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia. This project has been assisted by the Australian Government through Creative Australia, its arts funding and advisory body. This project is supported by the NSW Government through Create NSW.