NVAEC 2019

At the Heart: Inspiration, Bravery, Compassion and Connection

21 – 23 January 2019

For conference enquiries email nvaec@nga.gov.au.

Education programs, including the National Visual Art Education Conference, are generously supported by Tim Fairfax AC in honour of Betty Churcher.

Banner image: Sally Smart The choreography of cutting (the pedagogical puppet projects) 2012–15 (detail), synthetic polymer paint, conte crayon, oil pastel and pencil on canvas and paper, fabric, wood, cardboard, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, purchased 2016

 

Overview | Speakers + Artists | Registration | Bursaries | Venue + Travel | Papers | Workshops | Short talks | Videos

Venue + travel

There are a number of accommodation options close to the National Gallery of Australia.

NGA will be organising a billeting system for interstate participants with volunteers, staff and local teachers. Please register your interest here.

Participants of the 2019 National Visual Art Education Conference can access discounted accommodation rates for the duration of the 2019 conference at the below Hotels.

All rates are subject to the individual hotel’s availability.

Getting here

The National Gallery of Australia is located in the Parliamentary triangle in Canberra. This is approximately a 20 minute walk to the City Centre. Google map

Accommodation

Participants of the 2019 National Visual Art Education Conference can access discounted accommodation rates for the duration of the 2019 conference at the below Hotels. All rates are subject to the individual hotel’s availability.

Capital Hotel Group

Avenue

  • Superior King – $170
  • One bedroom apartment – $200
  • Two bedroom apartment – $270

80 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, ACT, 2602
Reservations: 1800 828 000
reservations@capitalhotelgroup.com.au

Pavilion on Northbourne

  • Deluxe – $110
  • One Bedroom – $140
  • Two Bedroom – $210

242 Northbourne Avenue, Dickson, ACT, 2602
Reservations: 1800 828 000
reservations@capitalhotelgroup.com.au

Please mention the 'NGA code' to receive the NGA rate when booking.

Hotel Hotel

Ovolo Nishi

  • Original Atrium or Sun – $280.00 per night
  • Creative Atrium or Sun – $330.00 per night

Nishi Apartments: Eco Living by Ovolo

  • Pad Apartment – $200.00 per night
  • One Bedroom Apartment – $220.00 per night

NewActon Nishi, 25 Edinburgh Ave, Canberra ACT 2601
Reservations: 02 6287 6287
stay@hotel-hotel.com.au

Please mention the 'NVAEC2019 code' to receive the NGA rate when booking.

Doma Hotels

1/18 National Circuit Barton ACT, 2600 Australia
Reservations: 02 6163 1888

Please click on the links above to access rates at one of Doma’s four properties.

Forrest Hotel

  • Standard room – from $158.00 per night
  • 1 bedroom apartment – from $208.00 per night
  • 2 bedroom apartment – from $238.00 per night

30 National Circuit, Forrest ACT 2603
Reservations: 02 6203 4300
reservations@forresthotel.com

Please mention you are from the NGA conference when booking

*All accommodation rates are subject to availability.