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.

  • 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

  • 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.

  • 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

  • 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, Hadley’s Art Prize, and the Tasmanian Art Teachers Association (TATA)