Welcome to the ANI Art Festival!
Welcome to the ANI Art Festival!
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This festival is about highlighting the talented young artists at ANI!
On this website you will find a mixture of paintings, drawings, photography, and digital artworks. Scroll through the images and vote for your favourite in each category. The artworks with the most votes will be displayed around the school!
Enjoy! 😊
From the ANI Arts Leaders:
Isla K, Amelie T, Nishka V, Tallulah P, Methuki H, and Naomi P.
Paintings
Flower
Flower
Artist: Yiling Z
Description: It's a flower which has a blue and wavy white background and some anther, stigma and petals.
Peacock
Peacock
Artist: Edie C
Description: I was inspired by the beautiful colours of the peacock.
A Tranquil Place
A Tranquil Place
Artist: Lucinda S
Description: It was inspired by the colours of the sky at different times of the day.
The Wolf of the Night
The Wolf of the Night
Artist: Isabella L
Description: It was inspired by my love of wolves and backdrops of the moon and sun.
A Colourful night
A Colourful night
Artist: Methuki H
Description: I was inspired by the city at night and the colours of life.
Moon and Tree
Moon and Tree
Artist: Iara C
Description: I wanted to try painting something different to what I'm used to and after a few attempts I had this idea which I liked the most.
Sailing Home
Sailing Home
Artist: Hareem H
Description: I was inspired by a picture online, and I could relate to it because I love sailing and riding boats.
The Light in the Dark
The Light in the Dark
Artist: Shani H
Description: While I was waiting in line, I thought a lamp surrounded by darkness would be cool.
Shape Art
Shape Art
Artist: Violet T
Description: By using shapes and colours to create this artwork.
Too Tall
Too Tall
Artist: Trelise T
Description: This art was inspired by nature and a giraffe.
Spaceship
Spaceship
Artist: Nakshatra S
Description: I was finishing Science tutoring and thought "why not do a piece of art in space?" So I drew a spaceship in space then decided to do the view from Earth as well.
Between The Leaves
Between The Leaves
Artist: Amelia L
Description: 'Between the Leaves' has a trick inside this painting. The first thing you might notice are the amber elephants standing out from the green background. What you don't notice is the layers and layers of three-leaved clovers behind the elephants. While I was painting this I was learning about layers and depth.
A Pinch of Pop
A Pinch of Pop
Artist: Hridya L
Description: I was inspired by some of the plants growing in our garden. When I finished I felt it was a bit dull so added a pinch of pop art to it. For the painting in the back I was inspired to draw mountains.
Save Mother Earth
Save Mother Earth
Artist: Revathi V
Description: It was inspired by the save soil campaign.
Splat Water
Splat Water
Artist: Alban D
Description: It was inspired by Jackson Pollock.
Giraffe
Giraffe
Artist: Sam G
Description: I decided to combine two of my favourite things. I have loved giraffes for as long as I can remember, they are so majestic and beautiful. I also enjoy painting and in this instance have chosen to use watercolour pens, which are super fun to create with.
Alaskan Beauty
Alaskan Beauty
Artist: Ranvir S
Description: It is inspired by Alaska. The man staring into the horizon creates an ominous feel to the artwork.
A view from Mars
A view from Mars
Artist: Nakshatra S
Description: This artwork is basically how everything would look like if we lived on Mars. It was inspired by an astronaut drawing I saw.
Sunflowers of love in the dark
Sunflowers of love in the dark
Artist: Feya D
Description: This is the first gift I gave to my mum. She never received a present from me before. So I decided to create a painting called 'Sunflowers of love in the dark'. I mixed blue, dark blue, and white to make the sky, and orange and yellow to make the sunflowers.
Death of the Sea
Death of the Sea
Artist: Sagana S
Description: I was inspired by the night sky and since I live on a hill I can see the ocean and clouds every day. I wanted to paint something the represents this, and I have seen many dolphins in the ocean so I added two as my final touch.
Gawking Daisies
Gawking Daisies
Artist: Amelie T
Description: My version of societies judgment of everyone and no matter how far away from everyone you get there is always someone there to judge you.
Dreaming
Dreaming
Artist: Caitie M
I wanted to use paint to create an image of calmness, hence the colours I used.
Drawings
Butterfly
Butterfly
Artist: Carys D
Description: My artwork was inspired by my friend's dog, Mayo.
The Shadow Girl
The Shadow Girl
Artist: Iun A P
Description: It was inspired by a photo I once saw, I thought that they had a very interesting style so I wanted to draw a picture just like them.
The Dragon's Eye
The Dragon's Eye
Artist: Zahara B
Description: It was inspired by my BFF at my old school, she loved dragons and would always draw them. They remind me of her.
A girl named moon
A girl named moon
Artist: Ananya T
Description: The girls name is moon and she is a brave and shy person.
Proud Link
Proud Link
Artist: Rosemary Z
Description: This is inspired by the video game “The Legend of Zelda : Breath of the Wild”. Link is is his “Gerudo” outfit and is feeling proud to look feminine.
Dandylion
Dandylion
Artist: Poppy M
Description: Lions are beautiful majestic creatures. They stick to their family and support them. Dandelions, lions :)
Stranded on the moon
Stranded on the moon
Artist: Seb P
Description: Fred wakes up to find himself on the moon surrounded by fantastical creatures!
Bewear
Bewear
Artist: Alexis A
Description: It's fan-art of the Pokemon Bewear.
Akaza
Akaza
Artist: Chloe L
Description: It was inspired by an anime called demon slayer.
A Delicate World
A Delicate World
Artist: Reet M
Description: Be patient like a butterfly. All good things come with time. We are growing, even when we cannot feel it.
The World in a Bottle
The World in a Bottle
Artist: Yasmina B
Description: I chose to draw this because my grandpa's holiday home is facing the Remarkables so this inspired me draw this beautiful view.
Misty Forest
Misty Forest
Artist: Kasia M
Description: It was inspired by seeing the pine trees poking out of the fog at my Grandma's farm.
Million Dots in a Rose
Million Dots in a Rose
Artist: Anusha M
Description: This artwork was inspired by dot art and it takes patience, creativity and effort to create it.
Serpent
Serpent
Artist: Sabine H
Description: My art was inspired by my love of snakes; as they're my favourite animal.
Fighter in the dark
Fighter in the dark
Artist: Nakshatra C
Description: It was just an idea that sparked in my brain, I was practicing human forms when I came up with this. And the first thing that came to mind was a samurai! It was originally a sketch but then I added the green flames for a little more colour.
Rose
Rose
Artist: Emily L
Description: My Mum's favorite flower
Nezuko
Nezuko
Artist: Tavleen K
Description: She is a character from a show called demon slayer.
Jigglypuff
Jigglypuff
Artist: Keqi W
Description: My drawing was inspired by the Pokémon 'Jigglypuff'.
Decorative Fish
Decorative Fish
Artist: Annabelle S
Description: I made it in an art lesson, inspired by patterns.
Today is...
Today is...
Artist: Vani S
Description: This was inspired by the events that are happening in people's lives everyday.
Shape Sketch
Shape Sketch
Artist: Gary Y
Description: Inspired from another image.
The Survivor
The Survivor
Artist: Taraz R
Description: My little brother came along and asked me to draw a strong person in some bushes. So that's the origin of THE SURVIVOR!
Peace
Peace
Artist: Beau-Taylor M
Description: My art-peace is inspired by the war in Ukraine. I think they should have peace because Ukraine was once apart of Russia.
We Are Women!
We Are Women!
Artist: Paige D
Description: I love drawing girls and models and it inspired me to make an art piece based on how women are stereotyped and how people use women for their bodies.
Scarlet Spider
Scarlet Spider
Artist: Seth P
Description: I like spider man so I found a pose on the internet and did the detail myself.
Gilded Guy
Gilded Guy
Artist: Eric F
Description: It is inspired by a youtuber artist and his name is gilded guy. I made this because I am his fan.
Drawing
Drawing
Artist: Reuben L
Photography
The Staircase of Doom
The Staircase of Doom
Artist: Cate F
Description: It was inspired by a painting in my grandads house, but very vaguely. It's a photo about a staircase that everyone says leads to misery and doom, however no ones ever been up there because of the rumours.
The Edited
The Edited
Artist: Thomas R
Description: I was inspired by the sunset and I edited the photo to make the colours look like that.
Before the Storm
Before the Storm
Artist: Shani H
Description: We were camping and this was taken before we left, (we had to leave because of a storm).
Poles
Poles
Artist: Shrika N
Description: 10 ft away can be as far as the north pole is to the south.
A Tunnel to light
A Tunnel to light
Artist: Hokang C
Description: I was inspired by an tunnel from a book.
Bark
Bark
Artist: Shrika N
Description: I took this photo because when we look at bark we see brown dirt stuff, but when we look with bark we see something much different.
A Colourful night
A Colourful night
Artist: Methuki H
Description: It was inspired by the colours of life. We all love life, but sometimes we miss the details of what makes it beautiful.
An Eye of Mystery
An Eye of Mystery
Artist: Sarah G
Description: This photo was inspired by my perspective of the forever land, nature. This photo represents my journey through life and all the sites I’ve seen. I hope when people see this photo a new understanding of the world around us is created.
Shortcake
Shortcake
Artist: Angela N
Description: It is inspired by an animator called CupToast.
Floral
Floral
Artist: Emily R
Description: The flowers are art and I wanted to capture them.
Reaching the Sky
Reaching the Sky
Artist: Viola C
Description: My photo is a photo from the Stills competition last year, and I really liked it so I wanted to enter it in for the art festival as well.
Sunset Vibes
Sunset Vibes
Artist: Kimi B
Description: My artwork was inspired by watching breathtaking sunsets and sunrises. Also, it was inspired by my love for photography.
Auckland
Auckland
Artist: Sophie R
Description: I was coming over the harbour bridge and the city looked cool.
Digital Art
Back from Pottery Class
Back from Pottery Class
Artist: Zainab B
Description: My art was inspired by my obsession for different types of unique cutlery, plates, pots, and pans. I also wanted to play with drawing short hair, and drawing facial features in a different style to what you would normally see.
Duets
Duets
Artist: Maya D
Description: This artwork was inspired by my friend's drawing. It is a digital artwork of two nervous lesbian cats who are sharing prey together.
Moonlit Dance
Moonlit Dance
Artist: Ren L
Description: I took inspiration from pixies and faeries in old mythology, and created my own character. I imagined a scene with them dancing along an old bridge near a river, doing spins and leaps, and I drew something from that.
As Free as a Bird
As Free as a Bird
Artist: Sophie C
Description: This artwork is a twist on the saying 'as free as a bird' it came from the dark pits of my imagination and I hope that it makes people see a different perspective on things.
Sura
Sura
Artist: Samantha M
Description: The artwork was inspired by a character from a book called Noughts and Crosses, Callie is strong and independent. But also it was inspired by My Nanny who is Jamaican. The Drawing is called 'Sura' which means Brave, Princess, and travels by night.
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise
Artists: Ruby G and Mia M
Description: It was inspired by Picasso
Harry Potter in Quidditch
Harry Potter in Quidditch
Artist: Ayaan A
Description: This was inspired by Harry Potter.
The Pixel Craft
The Pixel Craft
Artist: Anish S
Description: Minecraft and my potato from science.
Ibispaint
Ibispaint
Artist: Heidy Z
Description: So I did a sketch of one of my original characters, and it was inspired by anime.
Shrooms
Shrooms
Artist: Ace
Description: It's an old piece of art. Mythical Centaur, poisonous mushroom!
Frog Wannabe
Frog Wannabe
Artist: Katie M
Description: When I was younger I pretended to be a frog often, so this is just me making fun of myself.
Happy at Sunset
Happy at Sunset
Artist: Ellie S
Description: This drawing is an older drawing of mine. It was inspired by the game 'Genshin Impact' and the character I drew is from that game. I really like his design so I was inspired to draw him.
Additional Artworks
These artworks are for online display only.
Wildlife
Wildlife
Artist: Sophia Z
Description: It was inspired by the way I thought that wildlife is very precious and unique. By the way it makes the planet brighter and beautiful.
Evening relaxation
Evening relaxation
Artist: Jasper H
Description: This photo was taken by one of my friends, Hokang C, and I was allowed to edit it.
Kitten
Kitten
Artist: Jessica K
Skeletal
Skeletal
Artist: Brooke H
Description: Even though she is half skeleton she was still human. You shouldn't be afraid of something until you understand it.
Mad Scientist
Mad Scientist
Artist: Rebecca G
Description: It was inspired by when I drew my friend and somehow she ended up as a mechanic.
Barn Owl
Barn Owl
Artist: Maya H
Description: It was inspired by a movie on Netflix.
Flaming Flamepaw
Flaming Flamepaw
Artist: Joshua S
Description: This drawing was for a competition for a book series (warrior cats).
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