Learning

Designed as interactive experiences, learning programs based on CMAG exhibitions and the Nolan Collection offer a wide range of experiences with an emphasis on art and history. Programs are held in the gallery spaces with accompanying practical sessions in the studio.

Astronomical Fun!
Onsite
Years 5 - 6
Astronomical Fun!

Designed to complement the Outer Space: Stromlo to the Stars exhibition

Guardian Of Our Galaxy
Onsite
Years 7 - 8
Guardian Of Our Galaxy

Designed to complement the Outer Space: Stromlo to the Stars exhibition

A Meteor Of Minds
Onsite
Years 9 - 10
A Meteor Of Minds

Designed to complement the Outer Space: Stromlo to the Stars exhibition

Canberra/Kamberri: Place + People
Onsite
LOWER PRIMARY (1-4) AND UPPER PRIMARY (5-6)
Canberra/Kamberri: Place + People

This learning program supports the permanent exhibition Canberra/Kamberri: Place + People

What Do Artists Make?
Onsite
Foundation - Year 2
What Do Artists Make?

Students will see three works of art in the gallery before creating their own artworks in the CMAG studio.

Every Picture Tells A Story
Onsite
Foundation - Year 2
Every Picture Tells A Story

Students will engage with works from Nolan’s Kelly series then experiment during a hands-on art-making session.

Self-Guided Tour
Onsite
Years F-12
Self-Guided Tour

Explore our exhibitions at your own pace

ReaderSpace
Children's activity
ReaderSpace

Take a quiet break and enjoy a book in our reading nook

MakerSpace
Children's activity
MakerSpace

Get creative and hands on!

Outreach Resources
Outreach
Outreach Resources

Enhance your lessons with hands-on experiances!

Young Nolan Project
Learning
Young Nolan Project

The Young Nolan Project is a new initiative where an individual school is invited to work on an extended program and present their resulting art to the public

Learning Resources
Online Resource
Learning Resources

Images from the CMAG collection and beyond for teachers to use in the classroom

Nolan Secondary Learning Resource
Online Resource
YEAR 7-12
Nolan Secondary Learning Resource

Investigate and draw inspiration from The Nolan Collection

Social Story
Online Resource
Social Story

Supporting children with different learning needs

Learning Programs at ACT Historic Places
Onsite and Outreach
Years F - 6
Learning Programs at ACT Historic Places

Explore the history of the ACT

Get in touch with Canberra Museum and Gallery

Group bookings are essential.
Please contact the Booking Officer: (02) 6205 0916

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