Institute of Modern Art

24 IMA Workshops Hands-on workshops and masterclasses facilitated by the best in the field will help you take your art practice, project, or career to the next level. Purchase your tickets ima.org.au. Discounts available for IMA Members. Tuesday 27 March: Communicating Your Practice Perfect your skills in professional studio visits, artist talks, artist statements, and marketing your practice to a variety of audiences. Tuesday 3 April: Intellectual Property Masterclass Arts professionals are invited to join Melbourne-based lawyer and curator Alana Kushnir for an Arts & Law masterclass on Intellectual Property. Learn about legal issues in social media for arts organisations, with an introduction to consumer law, defamation, copyright, moral rights and trademarks. Saturday 7 April: Audio-Visual Installation Become a pro at setting up single- and multi-channel video and sound installations. This hands-on workshop covers the most common technical set-ups and practical know-how, including safety protocols and equiptment maintenance. Saturday 28 April: Hanging & Handling 2D Art For professional artists, as well as art collectors and enthusiasts wanting to present their two-dimensional artworks in the best possible way. The workshop will involve an introduction to hanging framed and unframed artworks under a number of conditions. Learn the correct hanging height, handling protocols, and other tricks of the trade. Tuesday 26 June: Arts Grant Writing #1 Hone your grant writing skills and take your practice or creative project to the next level. Take part in our grant writing masterclass, developed specifically for arts professionals, artists, curators, and writers. Learn how to develop and write successful grant applications, with practical advice and insights based on professional experience in the field. Image: Hanging & Handling 2D Art workshop 2017. Photo: IMA.