Teaching Children
​How to Paint in the Classroom

How to Teach Children  to Paint 

 A video documentary on inspiring teachers about teaching painting in school.
 
Teaching artistic painting in schools has not changed all that much in the last 30 years in New Zealand Schools. 
 
This series of 4 documentaries was filmed by Auckland Art College in the 1980’s with FAS - Fine Art Supplies Ltd.  
Using FAS Super Tempera and FAS Student Acrylic.  ​
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​Although the filming and fashions are looking a little aged the concept and teaching skills have not. 

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Part 1 of 4

Teaching children to paint self portraits in the school classroom

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Part 3 of 4

A helpful lesson on painting outdoor plants and flowers in the school classroom. 

Part 2 of 4

How to paint flowers and plants with young children in the school classroom.

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Part 4 of 4

​School Painting Lesson on Teaching Portrait Painting.

 "The Girl in the Turkish Dress"

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These videos show 4 teachers working with children from 4 years to 12 years.  
It shows how to teach painting through fostering technique and creativity and reflects the objectives of the new Art Curriculum.
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​Using FAS Super Tempera and FAS Student Acrylic.

Filmed by NZ Television Production Unit:  Auckland College of Education in the 1980’s.