08/09/2026
Celebrating Our Talented Visual Artists! π¨
A talented group of 16 students from Years 3β6 recently enjoyed four exciting days in the Art Gallery, exploring the creative world of printmaking. Selected for their talent and ability in Visual Arts, these students embraced every challenge with enthusiasm, creativity and imagination.
Throughout the program, students explored a variety of printmaking techniques and created their own printing blocks, including collagraph, string and scratch foam prints. Using these handmade blocks, along with an assortment of materials ranging from nature to random bits and bobs, students experimented with pattern, texture, shape and colour to create a collection of six unique prints.
Students then used their creative abilities to thoughtfully present their final prints as a large collaborative display. Their leftover prints were given a new life as students transformed them into torn-paper collages, creating individual designs of their choice and demonstrating wonderful imagination and initiative.
While working in the gallery, students also participated in a collaborative artwork, with each student creating a section of a beautiful citrus fruit using blended oil pastels. When brought together, the individual sections formed one vibrant and impressive collective artwork.
The work produced throughout the four days is truly amazing and is now proudly on display in the school Art Galleryfor our school community to enjoy.
Mrs Henley is incredibly impressed by the creativity, imagination, enthusiasm and initiative demonstrated by each student throughout the program. It has been wonderful to see these talented young artists experiment, take creative risks and develop their own artistic ideas.
Well done to our wonderful Visual Arts students!