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<channel><title><![CDATA[KOOL ART CLUB - Blog]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog]]></link><description><![CDATA[Blog]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:48:16 -0700</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Mother's day tulip art]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/mothers-day-tulip-art]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/mothers-day-tulip-art#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2025 04:52:01 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/mothers-day-tulip-art</guid><description><![CDATA[Mother's Day tulip art by our Year 1 student Anna.Oil pastels + watercolour painting   	 		 			 				 					 						          					 								 					 						          					 							 		 	  [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Mother's Day tulip art by our Year 1 student Anna.<br />Oil pastels + watercolour painting</div>  <div><div class="wsite-multicol"><div class="wsite-multicol-table-wrap" style="margin:0 -15px;"> 	<table class="wsite-multicol-table"> 		<tbody class="wsite-multicol-tbody"> 			<tr class="wsite-multicol-tr"> 				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/uploads/1/2/0/0/120087844/published/img-2142.jpeg?1748753737" alt="Picture" style="width:264;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>   					 				</td>				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/uploads/1/2/0/0/120087844/published/img-2135.jpeg?1748753740" alt="Picture" style="width:338;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>   					 				</td>			</tr> 		</tbody> 	</table> </div></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[cartoon drawing + painting]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/cartoon-drawing-painting]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/cartoon-drawing-painting#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2023 21:28:01 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/cartoon-drawing-painting</guid><description><![CDATA[Cartoon drawing for peacocks + painting&nbsp;Every peacock looks different and has its own cuteness! Great creativity :)   	 		 			 				 					 						          					 								 					 						          					 							 		 	  [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Cartoon drawing for peacocks + painting&nbsp;<br />Every peacock looks different and has its own cuteness! Great creativity :)<br /></div>  <div><div class="wsite-multicol"><div class="wsite-multicol-table-wrap" style="margin:0 -15px;"> 	<table class="wsite-multicol-table"> 		<tbody class="wsite-multicol-tbody"> 			<tr class="wsite-multicol-tr"> 				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/uploads/1/2/0/0/120087844/20231127-154450_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>   					 				</td>				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/uploads/1/2/0/0/120087844/20231127-160243-1_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>   					 				</td>			</tr> 		</tbody> 	</table> </div></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[soft pastel art - northern lights]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/soft-pastel-art-northern-lights]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/soft-pastel-art-northern-lights#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2023 21:24:48 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/soft-pastel-art-northern-lights</guid><description><![CDATA[Everyone in the class paid attention to the instructions and tried their best - great effort! The work is stunning. :)        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Everyone in the class paid attention to the instructions and tried their best - great effort! The work is stunning. :)</div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/uploads/1/2/0/0/120087844/20230828-162058_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oil pastel art - circles]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/oil-pastel-art-circles]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/oil-pastel-art-circles#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2023 21:22:49 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/oil-pastel-art-circles</guid><description><![CDATA[Children used different tools in circular shapes to trace the circles and coloured them in with oil pastels. It was such a fun project!        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Children used different tools in circular shapes to trace the circles and coloured them in with oil pastels. It was such a fun project!</div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/uploads/1/2/0/0/120087844/20231009-161511_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Soft pastel art - rainbow butterfly]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/holiday-painting-workshops]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/holiday-painting-workshops#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2021 01:03:24 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/holiday-painting-workshops</guid><description><![CDATA[Children worked hard today and produced these beautiful rainbow butterfly art with soft pastels. We have learned how to use the feathering technique with soft pastels.&nbsp;        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Children worked hard today and produced these beautiful rainbow butterfly art with soft pastels. We have learned how to use the feathering technique with soft pastels.&nbsp;</div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/uploads/1/2/0/0/120087844/20230526-162540_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[The baby swam]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/the-baby-swam]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/the-baby-swam#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2019 09:25:39 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/the-baby-swam</guid><description><![CDATA[Children were working hard for their baby swam painting today while listening to the Blue Danube Waltz. What a peaceful afternoon!&nbsp;&#8203;        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">Children were working hard for their baby swam painting today while listening to the Blue Danube Waltz. What a peaceful afternoon!&nbsp;</span>&#8203;</div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/uploads/1/2/0/0/120087844/photogrid-1564990378366_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[pop-up coffee mugs]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/pop-up-coffee-mugs]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/pop-up-coffee-mugs#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jul 2019 08:49:22 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/pop-up-coffee-mugs</guid><description><![CDATA[Children were very delighted with their pop-up coffee mugs painting! Beautiful colours and patterns. 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Every piece of painting looked so different too (Original design!) :)&nbsp;</span>&#8203;</div>  <div><div style="height:20px;overflow:hidden"></div> <div id='491119956487112911-slideshow'></div> <div style="height:20px;overflow:hidden"></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[welcome to term 3!]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/welcome-to-term-3]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/welcome-to-term-3#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2019 09:33:03 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/welcome-to-term-3</guid><description><![CDATA[We had a fantastic start at the Community Room. We began our classes with a discussion about lines and shapes. Children then designed and painted their own patterns. Everyone was so attentive and serious about their work! These are going to be the pop-up coffee mugs for our first project, which will be continued next week.&nbsp;&#8203;   (function(jQuery) {function init() { window.wSlideshow && window.wSlideshow.render({elementID:"674708597999315008",nav:"none",navLocation:"bottom",captionLocati [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">We had a fantastic start at the Community Room. We began our classes with a discussion about lines and shapes. Children then designed and painted their own patterns. Everyone was so attentive and serious about their work! These are going to be the pop-up coffee mugs for our first project, which will be continued next week.&nbsp;</span>&#8203;</div>  <div><div style="height:20px;overflow:hidden"></div> <div id='674708597999315008-slideshow'></div> <div style="height:20px;overflow:hidden"></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[octopus painting]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/octopus-painting]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/octopus-painting#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 08:50:48 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/octopus-painting</guid><description><![CDATA[ (function(jQuery) {function init() { window.wSlideshow && window.wSlideshow.render({elementID:"377868852621167192",nav:"none",navLocation:"bottom",captionLocation:"bottom",transition:"fade",autoplay:"1",speed:"5",aspectRatio:"auto",showControls:"true",randomStart:"false",images:[{"url":"1/2/0/0/120087844/photogrid-1561966304024.jpg","width":"800","height":"800"},{"url":"1/2/0/0/120087844/20190701-161831-1.jpg","width":"800","height":"569"},{"url":"1/2/0/0/120087844/photogrid-1561965893247.jpg", [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div style="height:20px;overflow:hidden"></div> <div id='377868852621167192-slideshow'></div> <div style="height:20px;overflow:hidden"></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Term 2 week 9]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/term-2-week-9]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/term-2-week-9#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:32:27 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.koolartclub.co.nz/blog/term-2-week-9</guid><description><![CDATA[Some gorgeous artwork to share from today's session :)   (function(jQuery) {function init() { window.wSlideshow && window.wSlideshow.render({elementID:"336250209575325623",nav:"none",navLocation:"bottom",captionLocation:"bottom",transition:"fade",autoplay:"1",speed:"5",aspectRatio:"auto",showControls:"true",randomStart:"false",images:[{"url":"1\/2\/0\/0\/120087844\/photogrid-1561359197316.jpg","width":800,"height":800,"fullHeight":800,"fullWidth":800},{"url":"1\/2\/0\/0\/120087844\/photogrid-156 [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Some gorgeous artwork to share from today's session :)</div>  <div><div style="height:20px;overflow:hidden"></div> <div id='336250209575325623-slideshow'></div> <div style="height:20px;overflow:hidden"></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>