The Visual Field
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The Visual Field is an immersive program for students in years 10 to 12 to explore career pathways in the arts. This program is a joint initiative between Flying Arts Alliance and the Institute of Modern Art.
— Meet artists, curators, and arts professionals
— Engage with workshops, exhibition tours, and panel discussions
— Be inspired by local, national, and international artists and artworks
— Build critical and creative thinking skills
— Connect with likeminded peers
The Visual Field is held annually across two Queensland venues —Rockhampton Museum of Art, Rockhampton, and the Institute of Modern Art, Meanjin/Brisbane.
The Visual Field in Rockhampton
Thursday 26, Friday 27, and Saturday 28 September 2024
Applications close Friday 13 September 2024 at 5pm
Register here
Participation is $175.00 (includes catering). Bursaries are available to support ticket pricing or travel to participate in the program.
The Visual Field in Brisbane
Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 December 2024
Applications close Friday 22 November 2024 at 5pm
Registrations opening soon
Participation is $100.00 (includes catering). Bursaries are available to support ticket pricing or travel to participate in the program.
Please contact Flying Arts for program, bursary, or registration enquiries info@flyingarts.org.au or +61 7 3216 132.
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About the Facilitators
Nadine Schmoll is an educator and contemporary artist with 12 years experience working in learn and engagement for diverse audiences. Nadine holds a Graduate Diploma in Secondary Education (Visual Arts) and has extensive experience in the development and delivery of programs and resources for primary, secondary and tertiary audiences. She has worked across curriculum areas, including Visual Art, Design, Fashion, HASS/History, Science, English and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures. Currently, Nadine is Education Manager for the Institute of Modern Art. Prior to this she was Learn Curator at Museum of Brisbane and Workshop Coordinator for Reverse Garbage Queensland.
Sophie Delaney is a Visual Artist and Curator who has extensive experience in exhibition/event management, programs and curation. Sophie studied a Bachelor of Fine Art (Visual Art) at the Queensland University Technology and graduated in 2023 with a Distinction. At the beginning of her degree, Sophie was awarded the prestigious three-year Excellence Scholarship for Elite Visual and Performing Arts. Upon graduation, Sophie was awarded the Milani Family Art Prize for her immersive VR and digital installation Am I Safe Here? (2023). Sophie grew up in regional Queensland and is currently the Programs Manager at Flying Arts Alliance. She delights in working alongside regional artists as this is where she had her start. Sophie is also the Founder and Curator of Emergence Collective; a non-for-profit art collective designed by and for emerging artists in Brisbane (Meanjin) established in 2021.
Participants in 'The Visual Field' at the Institute of Modern Art. Photo: Joe Ruckli.