Professional Development: Introduction to the Code of Practice
Join NAVA for an online introductory workshop to the Code of Practice, hosted by Kingston Arts. 6.30pm - 7.30pm AEST, Wednesday 29 April 2026, online.
Join NAVA for an online introductory workshop to the Code of Practice.
NAVA’s resources, including the Code, are written specifically for visual arts, craft and design practitioners, as NAVA is the national body for visual artists.
In this workshop, you will learn about the Code, what it covers, how to access it, navigate it and when to use it. You will come away with the confidence to effectively apply the Code to real world scenarios that you will encounter in your work and practice.
This workshop is facilitated by Shoufay Derz and Georgia Mokak (NAVA).
When
Wednesday, 29 April 2026 | 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Where
This event will be held online.A link to join the online meeting will be sent to participants three days before the event.
About NAVA and NAVA’s Code of Practice
The National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA) is a membership organisation that brings together the many voices of the contemporary arts sector to improve fundamental conditions of work and practice. We do this through advocacy, education and the Code of Practice. For further information visit visualarts.net.au.
NAVA’s Code sets out equitable, ethical and self reflective standards for the Australian contemporary arts sector. The Code has been endorsed by the Australian Government as part of the National Cultural Policy.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Artists
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists are warmly invited to attend this workshop. The session will include discussion of Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property (ICIP) and will be co‑facilitated by NAVA’s First Nations Outreach Coordinator. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists can attend free of charge. To book your place, please contact artsprograms@kingston.vic.gov.au.
Accessibility
Auslan interpretation will be provided for this workshop. Please contact artsprograms@kingston.vic.gov.au if you wish to discuss any access requirements.
Image Credit: Illustration by Claudia Chinyere Akole © 2022
ID: A graphic illustration in shades of orange of a person grasping money, to the side there are four bubbles with drawings of a clock, paint supplies, a van and calculator in them. The illustration sits against a pink background.
NAVA acknowledges and pays respects to the rightful custodians of the many First Nations lands upon which this online event will be streamed and received. We recognise all custodians of Country across all lands, waters and territories, and pay our respects to Elders past and present. Sovereignty was never ceded.
