YRTS
Semester 2 Year 9 Art students recently attended YRTS to undertake a day of creativity utilising the latest forms of technology including AI programs such as Leonardo, Procreate and Virtual Reality software that allowed them to draw and create in digital 3D environments. It was incredible to see what they could achieve is such a […]
ART CERAMICS AND PRINTMAKING
Year 7 Art students are currently working on their first CAT, which involves designing and making a sculptural piece using white earthenware clay, acrylic paint and varnish. This task focusses on different bodies of waters, such as oceans, lakes, ponds etc. and the creatures that live in and around them. Students enjoy the tactile quality […]
MEDIA
Year 10 Media Our Year 10 Media students began the semester by completing their first filmmaking challenge: The Chocolate Bar. Students were tasked with planning, filming and editing together a short sequence all in under one hour. They all did such a fantastic job. They then moved on to creating some fantastic Movie Mash-Up Posters […]
PERFORMING ARTS CAMP
From July 28th to 30th, the Performing Arts students took the arduous journey to Mt Evelyn for our annual Performing Arts Camp. Instrumental Music students, Production cast and crew, and VCE music students were all invited to participate in the three-day, intensive program. The IM and VCE students formed the Performing Arts Camp Band, better […]
MUSIC CLUB
Running on Wednesday at lunch, Music Club is a place that welcomes all students to make, create and play music. Students have access to the rehearsal rooms, instruments and other like-minded students to rehearse and play music in a safe and welcoming place. Students also can repair and assess their instruments and learn about how […]
AUTUMN CONCERT
The instrumental program had a fantastic night showcasing the talent and improvement of students learning instruments in 2025. With a focus on perfecting performance craft and ensemble work, students shared the amazing piece they worked on throughout Semester 1. A big thank you to the parents, teachers and students that supported the event.
PRODUCTION
In August, we lost our blues at Karralyka when we performed our musical, Footloose! On Thursday 14th and Friday 15th August we performed three shows to local primary schools, and the school and wider community. Auditions took place in early February, and twice-weekly rehearsals started in late February, with everything coming together late in Term […]
THE ARTS
Welcome to a very special edition of the Mooroolbark College Newsletter! In this edition, we shine a spotlight on the wonderful things happening in The Arts this year. We are very fortunate to have a thriving and diverse curriculum at the College. Our junior students begin developing their creativity in Art, Visual Communication Design, Music […]
YEAR 9 ART
Last semester, our Year 9 Art students created some fantastic artworks. Throughout the semester they completed Element Hands (hand artworks that incorporated each of the Elements of Art), Linoprint Artworks and some fantastic watercolour artworks. Below is a selection of their fantastic work.
ART CLUB
Art Club is a welcoming, safe space where students come together to explore their artistic talents and express themselves through a variety of mediums, such as painting, drawing, sculpture and digital art. Open to all skill levels, the club encourages experimentation and personal growth. Members meet each Thursday lunchtime in D6 to share ideas, learn […]