Stroll the City - Designing Culture: Melbourne Arts Precinct (2 CPD points)

Open House Melbourne's Formal Continuous Professional Development (CPD) program offers architects, designers, and built environment professionals the opportunity to deepen knowledge in innovative and engaging ways. Using Stroll the City—our immersive audio walking tour accessed via our website—participants can experience the city first-hand while gaining valuable industry insights and CPD points. To celebrate the launch of the new CPD offering, join us for a special Designing Culture: Melbourne Arts Precinct audio tour from Fed Square. Wednesday 9 December | 3pm–5pm BYO headphones FREE or $100 with CPD registration: https://openhousemelbourne.org/our-programs/formal-cpd/ Formal CPD (2 points) Designing Culture: Melbourne Arts Precinct Dive into the evolution and development of the Melbourne Arts Precinct with Open House Melbourne’s Executive Director and architect Tania Davidge. Meet special guests along the way to learn about the architectural characteristics that have shaped this pocket of our city, and the significant project underway that will transform this iconic cultural precinct. Learning Outcomes: • Draw on knowledge from the history and theory of architecture as part of preliminary design research and when developing the conceptual design • Undertake site, cultural and contextual analysis as part of preliminary design research • Develop and evaluate design options in terms of the heritage, cultural and community values embodied in the site, and in relation to project requirements