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SUMMARY:NSEAD Summer Gathering & Awards Ceremony 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating the very best of art\, craft and design education.\nJoin us at The National Gallery's new Roden Centre for Creative Learning on Saturday 20 June to celebrate our 2026 NSEAD Award nominees and winners\, and connect with other art\, craft and design educators. \nSince 1888\, the NSEAD professional learning community has been at the forefront of advancing better practice in art\, craft and design education. The NSEAD Awards shine a spotlight on the remarkable work of our members across the United Kingdom\, celebrating their dedication\, creativity and impact. \nThese awards recognise individuals\, schools and organisations who have championed our subject\, challenged boundaries\, inspired change and demonstrated innovation within the sector. \nLet's raise the profile of our community\, our subject and its learners\, together. \nDouble the celebration: The summer gathering will be preceded by the National Art & Design Education Conference on Thursday 18 June\, online. Delegates have the option to join us for one\, or both days. \n  \nEarly bird registration (until 20 April 2026)\nThe conference and summer gathering are open to both members and non-members of NSEAD. \nNSEAD Members: £10.00 - £20.00 \nThe annual conference is a key NSEAD member benefit\, included in your subscription: members are only required to pay a nominal registration fee of £10 for the conference\, and receive discounted rates for the summer gathering. \nNon-members: £18.00 - £143.00 \nRegister today\n 
URL:https://members.nsead.org/event/nsead-awards-2026/
LOCATION:Roden Centre for Creative Learning\, The National Gallery\, London\, WC2N 5DN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community,Gathering,In-person
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SUMMARY:SEAD Summer Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Members and friends of the NSEAD London & South-East Art & Design (SEAD) Network Group are invited to the network's summer gathering at the Victoria & Albert Museum\, South Kensington on Saturday 18 July 2026.\nThere is no cost for attending. To register\, please email Ged Gast at gedgast@nsead.org to secure a place. \n_____ \nProgramme: Working in a gallery in response to an exhibition\n10.30am | Meet at V&A Courtyard \nEnter the gallery via Exhibition Road / Learning Centre entrance. \n10.45am | Welcome \nFrom Andy Ash\, Ged Gast and David Houston (Team Leader\, Schools & Colleges at V&A). \n11am - 2pm | Welcome to the National Art Library and introduction to the museum \nLed by Jenny Dunkin and Sally Jones (Museum Educators). Followed by group visits to Rising Voices: Contemporary Art from Asia\, Australia and the Pacific and lunch. \n\n12.30pm | Group 1: Rising Voices exhibition visit\n12.30pm | Group 2: Lunch\n1.15pm | Group 1: Lunch\n1.15pm | Group 2: Rising Voices exhibition visit\n\n2pm - 3.40pm | Afternoon sessions \nLed by Andy and Ged. Discussions will focus on the process of visiting exhibitions\, preparing students beforehand\, making media choices to capture information\, recording and documenting in a busy exhibition/display\, making choices and selections with a view to what students might do with this information when back in school. \nDiscussion and sharing of best practice. What did we learn from the morning workshops and what can we share? \n3.40pm – 4pm | Update on the Curriculum Review. What do we know - subject changes? \nPlus\, an update on the Autumn Gathering in October  2026 at the Royal Opera House\, Covent Garden.
URL:https://members.nsead.org/event/sead-summer-gathering/
LOCATION:V&A South Kensington\, London\, SW7 2RL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community,Gathering,In-person
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SUMMARY:SEAD Autumn Gathering 2026
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Royal Ballet & Opera Schools\n\nThe Design Process Applied to the Arts - Practical Workshop\nMembers and friends of the NSEAD London & South-East Art and Design Network Group and NSEAD Regional Network Leaders are invited to register for this RBO Schools Design CPD taking place at the Royal Opera House\, Covent Garden this autumn. \nThis free CPD is part of the Royal Ballet & Opera’s award-winning Design programme\, a curriculum-led teacher development programme designed for school teachers. The RBO team will take you through techniques for teaching stage design to build your students’ research\, creative problem-solving sketching\, model-making and prototyping skills. \nDuring this CPD training\, you will: \n\nLearn practical\, easy-to-implement warm-up and engagement activities to encourage creativity.\nExplore the building blocks of design and learn how to use them to meet the Design & Technology curriculum.\nTry out practical activities that guide your students from the initial creative brief to final design.\nBe introduced to the RBO Schools Design classroom resources.\n\nThe day is suitable for teachers of all key ages and SEND\, as well as those facilitating Design in education in any way. The training will be inclusive of KS1-3 and KS4\, KS5/FE course leaders. \nThe day will be led by a team of Royal Ballet & Opera designers. \nDesign Programme Trailer: youtu.be/r-QB4kajZLQ?si=Rok8KUBzLdboHlfY \nPlease bring a lunch and drinks with you\, along with a sketchbook\, camera and your choice of drawing media. Workshops will provide all other materials. \n\nTo register\, please visit: rbo.org.uk/schools/resource/cpd-design-autumn-london\n*Attendees will need to register individually and create a free RBO account. Please note that we cannot make registrations on your behalf.
URL:https://members.nsead.org/event/sead-autumn-gathering-2026/
LOCATION:Royal Opera House\, Bow Street\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community,CPD,In-person
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SUMMARY:The Learning Journey: Progression in the Oak X NSEAD Art and Design resources
DESCRIPTION:This session is designed for primary and secondary teachers of art and design who want to better understand how progression is built into the Oak X NSEAD art and design curriculum resources. \nIt will explore how knowledge\, skills and vocabulary develop over time within the resources\, and how this progression supports pupils’ artistic understanding from primary through to secondary. It will clarify how sequences are structured\, how progression can be identified across units\, and how teachers can adapt pathways while maintaining coherence. \nThe session will be led by Emily Gopaul\, Art Lead at Oak National Academy\, alongside NSEAD\, and will include practical examples and guidance to support confident planning and teaching using Oak X NSEAD art and design resources across both primary and secondary settings. \nThis session is free and exclusively for NSEAD members. \nRegister\n 
URL:https://members.nsead.org/event/the-learning-journey/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Course,Online
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