Free interactive online art sessions for primary students focusing on texture in Term 3.
Tuesday 28 July 2026
to Tuesday 4 August 2026
9:30am - 10:15am
Online via WebEx
Free
Discover the fundamentals of visual art with this engaging online series designed especially for primary school children. These free sessions invite young learners to explore the element of texture, encouraging curiosity and creativity through interactive activities led by NGV educators.
Each term, students will join live online discussions to investigate how artists use texture to add depth and interest to their artworks. Participants will explore texture both visually and through touch, enhancing their appreciation and interpretation of art. The sessions include creative activities using simple materials like plain paper and glue sticks.
- Term 3 focuses on tactile texture, with two sessions tailored to different age groups: Levels F–2 and Levels 3–6.
- Sessions run from 9:30 to 10:15 am.
- Learning objectives include identifying art elements, understanding artistic techniques, and reflecting on personal creative choices.
- Programs align with Victorian and Australian Visual Arts Curricula, supporting Exploring and Developing Practices strands.
These sessions are delivered online via WebEx, making them accessible from home or school. Registration is required to join the live discussions, and participants receive access to a recording valid for the remainder of the term, allowing flexible viewing.
- Prepare with plain paper and a glue stick to participate fully.
- Suitable for primary school students in specified year levels.
- Sessions are free but require booking.
- General enquiries can be made via phone or online contact during business hours.
Booking is essential to secure a place in the live sessions. The program is offered free of charge, making it an excellent opportunity for parents seeking enriching, curriculum-aligned art activities for their children during Term 3.
