{"id":4739,"date":"2026-07-03T11:22:05","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T10:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theveritastimes.sapriory.com\/?p=4739"},"modified":"2026-07-03T11:22:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T10:22:05","slug":"year-6-art-competition-me-myself-and-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theveritastimes.sapriory.com\/?p=4739","title":{"rendered":"Year 6 Art Competition: Me, Myself and I\u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Cara Kincaid&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>As part of the new Lower School Veritas Times drive, lead editor Esinam Asima has run weekly sessions with Years 5 and 6 to develop their journalistic skill. Cara volunteered to write a feature article for the Veritas Times. The aim was to\u00a0showcase\u00a0some of the achievements of\u00a0students in the Preps including, the &#8216;Year 6 Art Competition: Me, Myself and I&#8217; that has been running this\u00a0summer\u00a0term and was organised by the Art Department. The showcase\u00a0was on the\u00a01st of\u00a0July 2026<\/strong>, <strong>and the artwork can now be viewed in all its glory in the school corridor.<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>What was the art competition?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The art competition is called \u2018Me, Myself&nbsp; I\u2019. This competition&nbsp;involved us creating a&nbsp;collage by printing&nbsp;out the outline of pictures and pictures that represent us. Our teacher also photographed us and we posed for the camera in a pose that represents us.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"441\" height=\"588\" src=\"https:\/\/theveritastimes.sapriory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4742\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>What style did you do it in?<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pop art. Pop art is a fun, bright, and colourful art style that takes everyday things like soup cans, comic books, and famous movie stars and turns them into bold masterpieces.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"583\" height=\"442\" src=\"https:\/\/theveritastimes.sapriory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4743\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>What materials did you use?&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We used the pop art style which means we used neon dots to fill in the outlines, or colours or paint. For our backgrounds we got neon cards and made sure they are pop colours because that was our theme.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We often used coloured cards but with the help of the art staff, we printed out our own picture and made the size correct. Some of us painted the outline, others used card oil pastels.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>What was the most fun part of the project?<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We all had lots of fun, and I enjoyed being creative&nbsp;and letting our personality shine through our art work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The finished products:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"822\" height=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/theveritastimes.sapriory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4741\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Cara Kincaid&nbsp; As part of the new Lower School Veritas Times drive, lead editor Esinam Asima has run weekly sessions with Years 5 and 6 to develop their journalistic skill. Cara volunteered to write a feature article for the Veritas Times. 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