Making a Mark (ATOM Study Guide)

Synopsis

Filmed during the inaugural year of the Ramsay Art Prize, Making a Mark is a chronicle of passion and creative trailblazing as a selection of finalists, all aged under 40, vie for the $100,000 prize. In a story that spans the globe from Europe to Outback Australia, we explore one of the most personally challenging and financially tenuous vocations, and find out just what it takes to live a life in the world of visual arts.

Curriculum Links

Marking a Mark is suitable for Secondary students in Years 9–12. 

Teachers are advised that there is infrequent course language, sexual references and images with partial nudity in the second half of the film.