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Meet ME at the Gallery (National Gallery Singapore)
School Levels
Primary, Secondary, Post-Sec
Developed to support the Ministry of Education (MOE)’s Education and Career Guidance (ECG) programme, Meet ME at the Gallery is an engaging experiential programme that introduces students aged 11 and above to the wide range of professions within the Gallery. It aims to spark students’ interest in the arts and cultural sector while helping them discover diverse career pathways in a museum.
Programme Details
Students understand the diverse roles within the arts and cultural sector, acknowledge the importance of all occupations and learn how they collectively contribute to the broader cultural landscape. Additionally, students will develop confidence in exploring education and career opportunities in arts and culture. This programme also enhances their self-directedness and understanding of the knowledge and skills associated with various roles within an art museum.
Through interactive and hands-on experiences, the programme invites children and youths to step into roles such as museum educator, artwork manager, gallery sitter, marketing manager and programmer, fostering appreciation for these vital professions and inspiring future aspirations. By seeing the passion, dedication and creativity of people who bring the museum to life, participants gain a deeper understanding of how individual talents, strengths and interests can contribute to the vibrant world of art and culture.
Programme Learning Objectives
• Identify at least three different professions within an art museum, and describe the skills and responsibilities associated with each role.
• Demonstrate and express a deeper understanding and appreciation for the arts and cultural industry, and recognise its significance.
• Explore how museum careers contribute to the broader cultural landscape.
Target Audience for Programme: Primary, Secondary, Post-Sec (JC/Poly/ITE)
Programme Runtime: January to November
Programme Fee: $500
Programme Modality: In-person
Duration of Session: 90 min
Programme Capacity: 20 students to 1 facilitator
Website
Mode of Registration: https://www.bookmuseums.nhb.gov.sg/ (opens in new tab)
Due Date for Registration: Ongoing, subject to availability
Contact Information: school.bookings@nationalgallery.sg
