Dunedin turned it on for the SKC Senior Art Trip to Dunedin last month! Weatherwise it was a T-shirt and jandals day. Artwise it was a colourful, visual, creative and informative experience for the senior photographers, painters and sculptures.
The Dunedin experience opened up the world of art to our students and how you apply art to career paths.
Our Itinerary included:
- Tour of small Art Galleries in Dunedin Central
- Gallery De Novo - Works by Phillip James
- Olga - Guest artist Phillip Madill
- Blue Oyster Galleries - Guest artists - Miranda Bellamy and Amanda Fauteux
- Moray Gallery - Works by Liz Abbot
- At Olga and Blue Oyster Galleries -Students were able to listen to the guest artists and ask questions about their artworks.
- Dunedin City Art Gallery in the Octagon - Learning session with John Neumegen (Art Gallery Educator) in the Gallery, tour of the Exhibits including Guy Ngan, Scott Eady and Octavia Cook.
- And finished off the Art Trip with a guided tour of the Dunedin Art School.
