NGV: Emotions in art

This resource features an animated video and art-making activity from the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV). Preschool and early primary students will develop their emotional vocabulary and visual literacy, practise expressing emotions from familiar situations, and develop their understanding of how emotion can be conveyed through art.

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Emotions , facial expressions , art , visual literacy , creative , art making

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