Education Day
Culture, Creativity and Changing Landscapes
Saturday 13 September 2025
Join us for an arts, science and culture focused professional learning experience, comprising a carefully curated program of exploring and responding sessions – all designed to intrigue and inspire.
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Teaching and learning with Lala’s Garden
Saturday 13 September
10am - 10:45am
FREE
Venue: Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel
Start the day by joining Pakana (Tasmanian Aboriginal) woman Theresa Sainty in acknowledging Country through Lala’s Gardens at The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel and Pakana artist Janice Ross for some plant sketching.
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Teaching and learning with city-based artists
Saturday 13 September
11am - 12:15pm
Venue: UTAS Hunter Street campus
FREE
Join Associate Professor Abbey MacDonald and one of the Hadley’s Art Prize judges Caine Chennatt to explore examples of exhibitions showcasing the work of Aboriginal artists shaping the city-based artists movement.
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Teaching and learning with the Hadley’s Art Prize
Saturday 13 September
1:30 - 2:45pm
FREE
Venue: Hadley’s Art Prize galleries, Hadley’s Orient Hotel
Join Curator Dr Amy Jackett and President of the Tasmanian Art Teachers Association Sarah Brooke for an exhibition tour and introduction to the Hadley’s Art Prize education resource
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Art and the Endangered
Saturday 13 September
3-4pm
FREE
Venue: Hadley’s Art Prize galleries, Hadley’s Orient Hotel
Learn about the endangered species in Pamela Pauline’s work, Once Was, with Senior Curator of Zoology at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Dr David Hocking in conversation with Hadley’s Art Prize Curator Dr Amy Jackett
Proudly presented by the University of Tasmania (UTAS), Hadley’s Art Prize, and the Tasmanian Art Teachers Association (TATA)
