Student Learning Opportunities
Thematic exhibitions
VCE Art Making and Exhibiting Unit 2, Outcome 1
Students explore MUMA’s current exhibition, see how curators connect artworks, and try researching and curating for their own hypothetical show.
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cost: free
Curating exhibitions
VCE Art Making and Exhibiting, Unit 3, Outcome 3
Students learn about curating exhibitions and the roles and responsibilities of the arts professionals involved throughout the process.
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cost: free
Behind-the-scenes: care and conservation
VCE Art Making and Exhibiting, Unit 4, Outcome 3
Go behind-the-scenes and learn about best practice for presentation, conservation and care of artworks in galleries and museums.
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cost: free
Interpretive lenses
VCE Art Creative Practice
Explore selected artworks on display in the galleries through a structural, personal and/or cultural lens.
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cost: free
Guided talks
All levels
Be guided through MUMA galleries and explore how artists engage with materials, techniques and processes to represent ideas.
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cost: free
Artist-led workshops
All levels—options for online, outreach or on-site delivery. SAM funded schools are eligible for support.
Connect with leading contemporary artists in MUMA’s bespoke learning programs.
Offerings can include:
- Hands-on workshops and masterclasses
- Talks, studio visits and residencies
MADE: MUMA and Duldig Experience
VCE Art Making and Exhibiting
This popular joint program has been refreshed for VCE Art Making and Exhibiting (AME) in 2023. It encompasses visits to both MUMA and Duldig Studio to look at curatorial and conservation practices in a variety of gallery and museum contexts.
MADA Studio Tours
All levels
Extend your campus experience and see what it’s like to study art, design and architecture at Monash with a visit to a selection of MADA studio spaces and production facilities.
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cost: free
Outreach online
All levels
MUMA’s online outreach program offers fun and thought-provoking ways for students to engage with contemporary art without leaving the classroom. Programs are tailored on request.
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cost: free
Educator Professional Development
Contemporary Art on the Road
A teacher professional development program held annually connecting educators in Naarm/Melbourne and regional Victoria with contemporary art and artists.
Presented in partnership with Gertrude Contemporary
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Education Brochure
View and download MUMA's 2026 Education Program brochure for schools, Terms 1 – 3.
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