Category: The Arts

Thursday was a day to celebrate as a group of children from Years 5,6,7 and 8 entertained us with their musical offerings.  This was the first concert for two years…

Vinehall goes crazy for Halloween! What a wonderful day we had throughout the school.  Everyone entered into the ‘spirit’ ghoulishly.  The children and staff arrived in a fantastic array of…

On Tuesday we held the long-awaited Finals of the annual Poetry by Heart competition.  I would like to thank all the teachers, parents and gappers who supported and encouraged our…

The Year 5 pupils practised their colour blending skills and used their sketchbooks to try new colour combinations. They also learned that feedback is a very important part of any…

Year 7 continue to dig deeper into the theme of Conflict.  They had a productive lesson learning how to mono-print and basing their designs on the prints of the war…

Friday’s hymn practice was a sight (and sound) to behold. The whole of the Prep school prepared themselves to sing by balancing their books on their heads. The ‘Bella Signora’…

After a night of camping, it was a huge ask for the Year 8 pupils to create a mosaic, but they did it!  Their work is now displayed on the…

Year 2 Aboriginal Insects We have reached the end of our bee project and have been practising the Aboriginal dot painting technique.  However, I must add that it is considered…

Since our return to school, there has been a lot going on in the Art Department.  A few of our pupils have entered the Royal Academy Young Artists’ Competition and…

A Piece of Cake Year 4 have been looking at the work of the pop artist Wayne Theibaud. They each created a slice of cake to celebrate being back at…