COMMUNITY members are invited to the opening night of Strathfieldsaye Primary School\u2019s Community Arts Festival, which takes place this Friday, 14 October, featuring special guest, Mayor Cr Andrea Metcalf.<\/p>\n
Themed \u2018Dreaming with eyes open\u2019, the festival will conclude tomorrow with a range of activities for families to participate in, three student and community art exhibitions, market stalls and food, as well as workshops and musical performances.<\/p>\n
The three art exhibitions are student works completed during art class, an additional competitive school student art show, and a community art exhibition.<\/p>\n
Multiple workshops to be held on the day will include paste ups with Mr Dimples, paint a pot with Sarah The Painter, acrylic on canvas with Nadee, as well as watercolour painting with Stacey and bookings are essential for all events.<\/p>\n
Principal Cindi Bruechert said the school had pulled together well to arrange the program for the weekend.<\/p>\n
\u201cOur Community Arts Festival is an opportunity for everyone to see, experience and immerse themselves in fabulous art, imagination and fun,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe invite our school families and everyone in the community to attend the weekend.<\/p>\n
\u201cFunds raised from the festival go directly to the school, supporting the establishment of a creative learning hub offering arts, music and STEM.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis ensures that our students are equipped with the best possible teaching and learning opportunities.\u201d<\/p>\n