At Mill Park Heights Primary School students explore and express ideas, practise techniques, present and perform to peers and respond and interpret in the areas of Performing and Visual Arts. They work to develop their skills, knowledge and understandings with an emphasis on personal effort, enjoyment, creativity, engagement and decision making.

The duration of our Art Classes are 2 x 60 minute lessons for Foundation through to Year 2’s, one being Visual Arts and one being Performing Arts (Dance, Drama and Music). From Year 3 onwards students complete 1 x 60 minute lesson which consists of both Visual and Performing Arts.

Areas covered in the Visual Arts Program include:

• Drawing

• Painting

• Textiles

• Construction

• Modelling

• Print Making

Areas in the Performing Arts include:

• Dance

• Drama

• Music

The Arts Team:

Garry Evans, Zoe Hurrey & Silv Dai

Students’ artwork and experiences are displayed throughout the corridor during the year, on the school website (Photo Gallery below) and in the school newsletter.

If there are any questions about our Arts programs please come up and speak to any member of the Arts team.