Rokowhiria
Abstract painting with green, pink, brown and blue background and small green birds by artist Heather Sarin for exhibition Our Connection to the Natural World

Education Programme

Our Connection to the Natural World Heather Sarin

05 September – 29 November

Term 3 Week 8 - Term 4 Week 7

Session time: 60-90 minutes

Tūhura | Explore

Heather Sarin’s warm and playful work allow Ākonga a beauitful opportunity to explore abstraction in painting, learning to understand and articulate the effects of colour, movement and texture in artwork.

Ako | Learn

Ākonga will use visual thinking strategies to discuss Sarin’s responses to the natural world, gaining an understanding of individuality and self-expression through art.

Waihanga | Create
After examining Sarin’s work, Ākonga will create their own vibrant paintings, using colour as a form of self-expression, and painting as a form of mindful relaxation.

Age Group
All year levels
Relevant Subjects
Visual art

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