Daily Acts of Creativity For Students Podcast

Short, simple, easy and fun creative activities designed to support student’s wellbeing while studying online or at home. Based on the Book, 'Daily Acts Of Creativity' by Amanda O'Bryan and adapted for online learning. Hosted by high school CAPA teacher, Fiona Corcoran, the podcast offers activities in six areas of the NSW Secondary Schools CAPA curriculum (Creative and Performing Visual Arts) and covers: 1. Dance 2. Drama 3. Music 4. Photography 5. Visual Arts 6. Wellbeing Anyone can enjoy the activities - you don't need to be a high school student to have fun. Each activity is approx ten minutes long and you don't need special knowledge or skills either. Everything you need to complete the activities you will find around the house and it won't make a mess! Each activity is designed to have a cumulative effect so that on completion of the exercises you will feel happier, healthier and more creative. Visit: www.creativequeenbees.com

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Activity 30: I Am Amazing

Friday Mar 05, 2021

Friday Mar 05, 2021

This is the last episode in “Daily Acts of Creativity for Students” journey. You made it all the way through! Well done!
It's time to celebrate your positive and creative nature which you have demonstrated by doing these podcast activities.
Thank you for being listening and participating, leave us a review and share with your friends.

Activity 29: All about me

Thursday Mar 04, 2021

Thursday Mar 04, 2021

All about me is a visual arts activity. You are creative so get painting with something that is very meaningful to you.

Thursday Mar 04, 2021

Image Bank – A Real Selfie  For the last Photography activity, you will be capturing yourself. As you are. No filters. No effects.
Use the techniques you learned in previous photography activities and share away – your most personal body of work yet!

Activity 27: Nature Duo

Thursday Mar 04, 2021

Thursday Mar 04, 2021

Nature Duo For the last activity for Music, you are going to head outside and try to create a musical duo act with an animal.
Enjoy the nonsensical, musical exchange.

Activity 26: Mirror Monologue

Tuesday Jul 07, 2020

Tuesday Jul 07, 2020

Mirror Monologue is a drama exercise. be a monologue (a speech said by one character) to a mirror in your home. You could do this while you are getting ready for the day or at some point when you need a bathroom break. Your task is to narrate in the third person about yourself as you stare yourself in the eyes.

Tuesday Jul 07, 2020

Refer to activity 24 for the guided meditation by Amanda O'Bryan.

Tuesday Jul 07, 2020

Experience being grounded in your own unique creativity. This episode is hosted by Amanda O'Bryan, author of the book. Amanda guides you through a mediation to help feel more centred and focused on creativity.

Activity 24: Thankfulness

Monday Jun 29, 2020

Monday Jun 29, 2020

Thankfulness what are you grateful for in your life? – this is an opportunity to 'count your blessings' by listing all the things you are grateful for today.  

Monday Jun 29, 2020

Continuous Line Drawing is a visual arts exercise. 
Life is abstract so let's have a go at drawing abstract from life. This exercise will get you drawing a person without lifting your pencil from the paper.
 

Monday Jun 29, 2020

Beautiful Mess. This activity captures the beauty found in ‘messy spaces’ in your home and yard. It's a photography exercise, so remember some of those photography techniques mentioned in the earlier podcast series.

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