Visual Arts

Foundation students recently viewed the picture story book ‘Mopoke’ by Phillip Bunting. Following this, the completed a directed drawing task to create their own owl. 

Here are a few: 

Grade 2 students are continuing to learn about Dutch Post-Impressionist Vincent van Gogh, but this time using his sunflowers paintings for inspiration. 

Students mixed a range of yellow tones before printing using stencils and patterning with paint pens.

Grade 3 students are continuing to work on their Paul Klee inspired cityscape. 

Outlining completed, the following student's coloured in their work using oil pastels and then followed this with a dye wash.

Grade 4 students used a combination of pattern work and black gelli plate prints to create a bird, similar to those depicted in their new mentor text ‘The Arrival’ by Shaun Tan.