Art UK Visual Literacy week: ‘Our Art, Our Voice, Our Place’ 4pm to 5:30 pm

• Visual Literacy- a visual exploration and explanation of its importance with Susan Coles (Visual Arts Consultant)
• Art UK learning- The Superpower of Looking- concept, resources and successes shared with you! Katie Leonard (Art UK)
• Place based resources - Tees Valley Museums Consortium: what we started with and where we are now - how we are linking and using art and artefacts across the curriculum, building on pride in our communities and on our own cultural capital. Sharing Art UK's new place-based resources ‘Our Art, Our Place, Our Voice'. Jenny Wilkie. (Tees Valley Consortium)
• Classroom and gallery practitioners share their ideas and top tips for visual literacy focii with young people. Louise Clazey (Cramlington Learning Village) and Gemma Maughan (Brighton Avenue Primary School) .
• Also, a quick hello and intro from ArtBytes and Dryad UK. 

                                                     "Art is literacy of the heart." Elliot W. Eisner, Professor of Education and Art.

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