Ms Shelley Hannigan |
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| Position | Lecturer | |
| shelley.hannigan@deakin.edu.au | ||
| Area | School of Education | |
| Phone | +61 3 556 33243 | |
| Campus | Warrnambool | |
| Location | Warrnambool and Geelong | |
| Role and profile | Lecturer Arts Education | |
| Teaching responsibilities |
Visual art education, visual-based media education, arts based pedagogies. Campus chair (Warrnambool) |
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| Research interests |
Place, Identity, artistic practice, art education, community-based art: Methodologies: Arts Practice Based research, phenomenology, narrative inquiry, self-study, autoethnography, A/R/tography. |
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| Current research projects |
2013: final year of PhD. PhD topic: Researching the phenomenon of Place and Identity in artistic thought and practice using methodologies of narrative inquiry and auto-ethnography. |
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| Service to the University, discipline or community |
(2009) Mouth To Mountain Cultural Event and Relay – Connecting Identities. Team leader for the visual artists invovled in three cultural events at Barwon Heads, City of Geelong and The You Yangs. (2008/09) Story Vessel facilitator – Connecting Identities Geelong’s project as part of the nationwide project Generations – funded by Australia Council for the Arts. I facilitated a group of 9 artists in community consultations . I then documented and curated the exhibitions of these and other art works. (2008 & 2009) Artist in residence at Bundanon To engage in a collaborative art project with four other artists within the context of Bundanon. Patricia Pollett, Jan Baker-Finch, Belinda Webster & Leeanne Crisp. (2008) Story Vessel Sculptor – Connecting Identities Selected as the artist to represent Deakin Ward region of Geelong in the Connecting Identities/Generations project. Provided with a budget to produce a sculpture following a series of community consultations. (2005-07) Teacher, Brougham Art School of Art and Photography: Courses I taught for the Diploma of Visual Arts 12857VIC: - Context & Culture - Explores art and culture in historical and social context. I researched and design the course to make it relevant to students of the Geelong region. I developed strong relations in the community and steered students toward community arts projects. - Art and Business (CUVCORO7A) I taught students about exhibiting and applying for grants, business and financial management and promotion relevant to this region. - Colour and Design in Photoimaging (CUVDESO4A) (2005) Artist and facilitator for community project ‘In my backyard please’ A project aimed at making art accessible to others in the suburbs. It involved sculptors making sculpture and filming the process at a used car yard in suburban Geelong. (2004) President of Arthouse Collective Inc. Assisted in promoting art and cultural events in the region. (2003- 04) Artist and group representative in community arts project; The Artists in the Gardens, Participated in the design and creation of a collaborative, site specific sculpture (12 artists). Sought community sponsorship and designed, constructed and built The Wind in The Billows - a large-scale sculpture. This was exhibited along with 13 other sculptures in the Geelong Botanical Gardens for two years. I also helped to organised the public opening and delivered the speech on behalf of the artists. |
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| Awards |
2012: Awarded International Travel Grant, University of Queensland 2011: Received a Deans Award for Excellence in Teaching, Deakin University 2010: Bundanon Trust, NSW Artist in Residence/collaborative arts project: Dance to the Music of Time 2009: Bundanon Trust, NSW Artist in Residence/collaborative arts project: The Poussin Project 2008: City of Greater Geelong & Regional Arts Council Victoria Connecting Identities – sculpture project 2004: Community arts grant: City of Greater Geelong Sculpture/community interaction project 2003: Regional Arts Council of Victoria (Community Arts Projects) Artists In The Gardens 2002: Samuel Marsden College, NZ Artist in Residence 1989: New Zealand Regional Arts Council Grant Co-directed documentary on Maori Nationalism2004: Bundanon Trust, NSW Artist in Residence/researching Boyd’s legacy/museum |
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| Qualifications |
Masters Degree in Education (M.Ed) (creative art therapies) 2003-2005: La Trobe University. Post-graduate certificate in Higher Education 2010: Deakin University Post-graduate Diploma in Teaching (Dip.Ed) (applied learning) 2006-2007: Deakin University. (H.D) Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) (painting and film) 1986-1989: Canterbury University, School of Fine Arts, NZ Cert IV (training and assessment) 2007: Box Hill TAFE / Deakin University Cert IV (small business development) 2007: Australian Business Development Centre |
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| Memberships |
National Association of Visual Arts (NAVA) Arts Education Victoria Arts Education Australia |
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| Conferences |
2012: Place Ontology and Art: Presented at the British Education Research Association (BERA), Manchester, UK 2012: Researching Place in Artistic Practice and Thinking: Presented at the Qualitative Research Conference, Charles Darwin University, Darwin. 2010: Narrative Inquiry and Visual Metaphor. Presented at NIMES conference, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane. 2010: Artistic Practice, Art therapy and Art Education: Creating and Interpreting Visual Metaphor. Presented at The International Society for Education through Art (InSEA) South East Asia-Pacific Regional Congress, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia. 2009: Regenerating Communities, RMIT University An overview of the project: Story Vessels. In this presentation I explained my role as sculptor, community artist and Project Facilitator on the Connecting Identities project based in the City of Greater Geelong as part of the nationwide Generations Project. 2009: The Arts in Times of Crisis, RAV Symposium, Geelong. An overview of the project: Story Vessels and facilitation of a panel of three of the other artists involved. |
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| Research link | View Deakin associated research data | |
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