ArtsEdge

What is ArtsEdge?

ArtsEdge supports the best possible arts experiences for young people in schools

We support quality arts education by offering teachers access to workshops, support, material, and partnerships. Read more...

what is artsedge?

ArtsEdge supports the best possible arts experiences for young people in schools. We support quality arts education by offering teachers access to workshops, support, material, and partnerships. Read more

"Children who study art are happier, more likely to to go university and twice as likely to win academic awards than those who do not." - The West Australian

"Through the arts, societies create, rehearse, record, synthesise and share human imagination and experience" - Curriculum Council of WA

"Music education speaks to people in many ways. The most obvious voice is that of music itself. People value music and recognise the need for children to be musically educated." - Michael L. Mark

"Dance is so important in the world. It needs no language. Our bodies speak a language of its own" - Ibrahim Farrah

Latest NewsPerth International Arts Fest

Arts & Cultural Excursions in the Perth Cultural Centre

FREE Professional Learning for Primary School Educators

Four of the State’s premier excursion venues join forces to present a professional learning session with a difference for Primary educators. The Art Gallery of WA, WA Museum - Perth, State Library of WA and State Theatre Centre of WA will give educators the opportunity to reshape their perception of the Cultural Centre and find out more about the suite of programs on offer during 2012 as well as suggest some creative ways to explore all four venues.

Who: Primary teachers, pre-service teachers

When: Term 1/Week 5: Monday 27 February, 12.15-3.30pm

Where: Visit all four venues. PL starts at the Art Gallery of WA

Cost: FREE!

RSVP:

By 4pm, Wednesday 22 February to Sue Way, Education Booking Officer Art Gallery of Western Australia on (08) 9492 6644 or email educate@artgallery.wa.gov.au