artist in residence

Artist in residence application and information
Abbie talked about the invaluablity of this program, the Mountain Heights school in Queenstown , of which there is a link to in this link, is a powereful reminder of why. We are becoming generalist teachers with generalised skills...our learning process will go well beyond the limits of this course.Artists would introduce us, as teachers, to new approaches and strategies...there is also an opportunity for us to enter into the learning process alongside our students rather than as expert, holder of all wisdom. Artists can be mentors who might forge lifechanging relationships and skillbases for our students that run deeper than our generalist perspective, despite our commitment.  This idea is particularly pertinent to the idea that art and feelings are linked