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New Art Centre Focuses on Visual Learning at John Colet School

From the first crayon scribble on the table, to the cheeky texta creations on the walls, to the colourful finger painting brought home from kindergarten. Kids love art. As parents, of course we encourage our children to do what they love, and we treasure those moments where their little faces light up when presenting us with another Picasso creation. So it’s reassuring to know that the benefits of visual arts in education are plentiful. Head of Art at John Colet School, Annette Gadsby, says Art is a core part of learning at the school, and has been bolstered by the completion of a brand new Judith Donald Arts Centre. “The basis of Art Education at John Colet is Observational …