UPCOMING EVENTS
ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2025 — 2 days
Join the Visual Art Educators South Australia (VAESA) for the 2025 Annual Conference.
This year's conference will feature a keynote speech by acclaimed South Australian artist Damien Shen, held at Glenunga International High Schoolon on Friday 19 September at 6pm.
Damien Shen’s powerful work, grounded in his Ngarrindjeri and Chinese heritage, challenges perceptions while exploreing identity, culture, and belonging. His keynote will invite educators to reflect deeply on their practice and the role of art in shaping inclusive, culturally aware classrooms.
Saturday 20 September will feature studio based workshops at Adelaide Central School of Art, including sessions with renowned artists and educators:Thomas Readett, Jess Mara, Dr. Athanasios Lazarou, Dr. Sera Waters.
Together, these sessions offer strategies in culturally inclusive teaching and learning, and subject-based professional practice. The conference also provides ways to engage with fellow visual arts educators and the broader arts community.
Damien Shen VAESA Keynote 2025
Join us for a powerful keynote by renowned artist Damien Shen. Drawing on his Ngarrindjeri and Chinese heritage, Damien will share insights into is artistic practice and how art can foster cultural respect, and understanding in the classroom. A must for arts and humanities educators committed to honouring Aboriginal voices and perspectives.
This ticket is for the Firday keynote only. If you have purchased a full VAESA Conference, the Friday keynote and Saturday are included.
If you woudl like to purchas a full conference titket please visit: 2025 VAESA Conference
555 – Fifty $ Fine Fancies.
This is an open all Visual art educators to share up to three pieces of artworks on A5 size paper. All sale proceeds will go to the Smith Family.
teacher-led workshop
Join us this summer for a teacher-led practical workshop designed to set you and your students up for success in 2025. Stay tuned to our Facebook posts for more details!
Use humanitix link to register.
WORLD TEACHERS DAY
Join us for a night of celebration of our South Australian Visual Arts & Design Teachers.
ANNUAL CONFERENCE — DAY 2
Join the Visual Art Educators South Australia (VAESA) for Day 2 of the 2024 Annual Conference.
Secondary Network Meeting
Supercharge Year 12
Join the VAESA team as experienced SACE Visual Arts and Design teachers share their tips for setting students up for success in Year 12. We will be shining the light on all three assessment types, the flexibilities of the SACE curriculum, work samples from students across a variety of grade bands/topics, as well as answering all your questions to get you ready to tackle the year.
Light refreshments provided.
EdSA World Teachers Day Award Ceremony
Join us for a night of celebration of our South Australian Visual Arts & Design Teachers.
ANNUAL CONFERENCE — DAY 2
Join the Visual Art Educators South Australia (VAESA) for Day 2 of their 2023 Annual Conference, ARTintelligence.
Tickets from $50 - $150.
ANNUAL CONFERENCE — DAY 1
Join the Visual Art Educators South Australia (VAESA) for Day One of their 2023 Annual Conference, ARTintelligence.
Tickets from $50 - $150.