Author: Robyn Matthews

 We have made the very difficult decision to cancel all extra-mural programmes which includes Wednesday Afternoon Classes and Saturday Morning Classes for 2020. Due to covid-19 there is a financial implication on the Art Centre with the employment of our teachers and taking into account the 4th Term being an assessment term for all learners at all schools we have made the...

COVID-19 POLICY REGULATIONS ACCESS AND SCREENING ALL staff, learners and visitors MUST be screened before gaining access to the school premises.ALL staff, learners and visitors MUST wear face masks at ALL times. NO MASK = NO ENTRYTeachers MUST wear the screen guard and masks when working with learners in the classrooms/studios. This for their own protection.Visi...

Post the Train the Trainer workshop, each Art Centre was requested to facilitate a workshop for Grade 7 to 9 teachers in preparation for the MathArt competition. Our workshop on the 22nd February was a great success thanks to all involved.

November 23rd, from 10:30am.

We hosted another wonderful workshop with our Montessori students. Thank you to the teachers Mrs Plato, Mrs Engel, Mr van der Merwe and Ms Windsor.

Two Learners from our feeder school Holy Cross Primary, Sisipho Saunders Grade 7 and Busisiwe Magwa Grade 2 were selected as finalists for this auspicious event which took place on the 4th September 2019 at Iziko Art Gallery Annex. Mrs Plato (Art Centre Principal), Mrs Zweni (Holy Cross Primary Principal), Mrs Engel (Senior Phase Teacher), Ms Windsor on behalf of Mrs ...

We out-sourced an exceptional young man/upcoming artist (Damon Plato) to design a new logo for our Art Centre. We are very excited with the outcome and we would like to share this with you. There were several drafts and input from the teachers at the art centre, we thank you for your input. Damon did a great job to incorporate everyone’s suggestions and collectively, this is ...

Ready. Set. Go… Final touches to the decorations that will be integrated in the decoration of the Marquee for the common prayers at St Joseph Marist College during the days of the Pilgrimage of Trust. What a beautiful project! Headed up by our Intermediate Phase Teacher Mr van der Merwe with help of all the staff they did an amazing job. Can't wait to see how they will look in...

The art centre decided to put up a mini exhibition at all our feeder schools to showcase the lovely work the kids are creating. We started at Zonnebloem Girls Primary and looking forward to putting up the rest of the exhibition at all the other schools.