During your visit students will investigate artworks, television ads, film footage and a pictorial display to discover what makes us unique as New Zealanders and the emblems and symbols we use to create our distinctive Kiwi identity.
Kiwiana Framed Level 1-3
A picture of New Zealand with a Kiwiana symbol is framed with shiny foil.
Your Own Kiwiana Exhibition Level 1-4
A Kiwiana creature visits an exhibition featuring a selection of Kiwiana cut-out artworks selected and framed by each student.
Kiwiana Fashion Level 1-4
Fashion models cut out from magazines are given a Kiwiana fashion make-over and set against a Kiwiana shape background.
Scratch Kiwis Level 1-3
Kiwis come to life using a paint scratch technique.
Kiwiana Wanted Poster Level 2-4
A Kiwiana icon is displayed on classic Wild West Wanted poster.
Floating Kiwiana Level 3-4
Kiwiana items float overlap each other as they float in and out of the picture plane.
Kiwiana Exhibition – Drawings Level 3-4
A Kiwiana animal or person visits an exhibition featuring a selection of framed Kiwiana artworks drawn by each student.
Checkerboard Kiwiana Level 3-4
Kiwiana symbols are placed in a grid like a checkerboard pattern where every second square has the same background.
Caged Kiwiana Level 3-4
Cut-out people look through the bars at a Kiwiana symbol which is safely held behind bars.
Kiwiana Billboard Level 3-4
Kiwiana is written in giant overlapping block letters and this becomes the shape of the artwork. Symbols are drawn in and around the lettering.
Kiwiana Machines Level 3-4
Crazy wacky machines made using collage turn out Kiwiana items for the tourist industry.
Kiwiana Clowns Level 3-4
A circus juggler juggles all sorts of Kiwiana items. How can he keep them all in the air at once?
Kiwiana Extreme Level 3-4
Kiwiana icons are stacked up in a single image framed by a Kiwiana border. For example a Kiwi wearing gumboots might be coloured as a New Zealand flag and be eating kiwifruit.
Kiwiana Stained Glass Windows Level 4
Use Kiwiana designs for your imitation stained glass window.
Kiwiana Wearable Art Level 4
Students draw fashion models and design Kiwiana wearable art outfits for them.
Kiwiana Museum Level 4
A cut-out museum visitor arrives at a Kiwiana museum display where exhibits are placed in display cases.
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Carole Year 11 French exchange student Centre International de Valbonne
'Kiwiana Fashion'
Marion Year 11-12 French exchange student Centre International de Valbonne 'Kiwiana Fashion'
Mitchell Year 4 Fairfield School 'Kiwiana' |
