Resources

Explore free, expertly designed educational videos, exhibition and workshop guides, and downloadable resources to support classroom engagement with contemporary art.

Audiovisual Resources

Care and Conservation at MUMA

Go behind-the-scenes at MUMA with our Museum Officer Trent Crawford to find out about our collection and conservation practices.

Contemporary Illuminations with Mel Deerson

Learn about contemporary artist Mel Deerson’s practice drawing on dreams and medieval manuscripts to create your own artworks combining text and image.

Printmaking and Collaboration with Trent Walter/Negative Press

Discover how accessible printmaking can inspire creativity, collaboration and storytelling in the classroom.

Sculpting Ocean Organisms with Vera Möller

Make ocean-inspired sculptures and deepen your empathy for the natural world with artist Vera Möller.

Performance and collaboration with Ivan Cheng

Contemporary Sculpture Part 1: From the Ground Up

Architectural Sculptures with Tracey Lamb

Join artist Tracey Lamb in making sculptures inspired by the shape, structure and form of everyday architecture.

Contemporary Sculpture Part 2: The Sculptural Body

Build a Sculpture with Nabilah Nordin

Step inside Nabilah’s sculptural laboratory at MUMA, where everyone is invited to experiment, build and create.

Contemporary Sculpture Part 3: In the Air

How to Make a Mobile with Meredith Turnbull

Explore balance, movement and form by creating your own suspended sculpture.

Exhibition Resources: Solo Exhibitions

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Agatha Gothe-Snape: The Outcome Is Certain, 2020

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Robert Smithson: Time Crystals, 2018

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Francis Upritchard: Jealous Saboteurs, 2016

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Justene Williams: The Curtain Breathed Deeply, 2015

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Simon Starling: In Speculum, 2013

Exhibition Resources: Group Exhibitions

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Awakening Histories 2025

An education resource designed for school-aged young people and their teachers to engage with the artworks and ideas of Awakening Histories. Educators are invited to use the materials within and adjust them to meet the learning needs of their students. Download here