Showcasing unique works of art and historical artefacts created by students and teachers, Educating Artists illustrates the rigorous program of drawing, design and art-trade training at the former Ballarat Technical Art School (BTAS) between the years 1907 to 1940.

The exhibition is drawn from the doctoral research by Dr Elise Whetter, and co-curated by Dr Elise Whetter, Clare Gervasoni, Curator: Federation University Art and Historical Collections and Shelley Hinton, Curator: Post Office Gallery, Federation University.

The exhibition will be launched at the Post Office Gallery, Ballarat, on Friday 29 April 2022, at 6, for 6.30pm. It will be open to the public from Wednesday 4 May until Friday 17 June and form part of the Ballarat Heritage Festival.

Post Office Gallery - Federation University Australia