This term, Year 7 have been hard at work creating sterling silver rings. After finding their own size, students cut, filed and shaped their rings, and then added the textured surface of their choice. Students then soldered their rings using the LPG torch and sanded and polished them to a glossy finish!
In mid-February, High School students attended Art Camp at Coorongooba Campground on Wiradjuri Country in the stunning Capertee Valley. This year we needed three buses to transport our biggest ever High School cohort! Taking place at the start of each school year, Art Camp is not only an exciting opportunity to welcome the new Year […]
Every two years, Kindlehill High School’s Class 8 – 9 undertake a unit of work in English entitled, ‘Social Media – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly’. Each time the course evolves, but each time the students are asked to write a piece that speaks to social media. Students are welcome to write in […]
Year 7 have been making beautiful sterling silver rings in Metal Technology Jewellery this term using our brilliant new texturing hammer which has a variety of designs to choose from. Students are well on their way to completing their pieces and either wearing them or gifting them to family members. In the photo, these three […]
Last week, High School travelled to Ganguddy for a three-day art camp on Wiradjuri Country. The days were warm and the nights, cold, but the temperature of the Cudgegong River was perfect for swimming. PDHPE teacher Lindsey taught us how to make pinch pots using clay and river sand which were dried in the sun […]
Blue Mountains Portraits returns to the Cultural Centre in Katoomba this year with a huge opening night that took place on Friday 3 February. Billed as an annual celebration of our local community, the forty artworks exhibited depict a unique mix of Mountains residents. This year, Kindlehill High School students have works on display, including […]
High School Artworks in Portrait Exhibition 2023 Kindlehill High School has been invited to exhibit ten artworks in the Cultural Centre’s ‘Blue Mountains Portraits’ in February next year. Whilst Class 9-10 have been creating self-portraits in a variety of media, members of Class 7-8 have worked on a beautiful graphite and charcoal patchwork drawing of […]
On Open Day, High School had lots going on in the Art Studio. An art exhibition showcasing Years 7-10 was on display, and included artworks in watercolour, pencil, charcoal, ink and pastel, as well as lino prints. Several of Class 9 -10’s mixed media portraits, which are works in progress, were also showcased, as were […]
Class 7-8: Technology – Jewellery This term, Class 7 and Class 8 are in the Artisan Workshop and making silver rings. In Week 1, students were given a safety rundown and by the end of the lesson, most had measured their fingers with the ring gauge, cut their silver and then annealed it with the […]
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