Art for Self-care and Mindfulness
Through the process of being creative, we can achieve deep relaxation and clarity, otherwise known as the ‘flow state’. Art and creativity has been shown to alleviate symptoms of anxiety …
Catching Stardust
This painting was created using a lot of texture, from paper to fabric from Jordan’s old board shorts....it’s been interesting using his clothes in such a way, for me it…
Pre Primary Castles
Pre-primary artists used corrugated papers and paint to make fairytale castles. This is a great activity to teach shape and texture. We achieved this in two 50 minute sessions, the…
A bit of mixed media
I'm teaching my 3/4 class how to include foreground, middle ground and backgrounds in landscapes. We used tissue paper and paint to make the foreground appear closer. We also made…
Aerial View
Today my year 3/4 art students created collages of aerial views. We discussed how an aerial view is a view from above, like in a plane. A lot of aboriginal…