Portrait of a Parent is the title to my MA proposal and I aim to create a body of work that supports new understandings of parenthood and creates a platform for dialogue between parents both with and without children.
So this week has seen the first module of our A-N/RD1st coaching program. It has been a bloody knackering week to put it bluntly. Thanks in part to my husband forgetting to book the hotel we had to stay in […]
engage has announced the 2017 edition of Children’s Art Week, a campaign to encourage and support children’s creativity.
Last week, I ran a series of Peace Painting workshops at Priory Witham Academy, organised by Paradigm Arts, who are funding the work. I worked with Paradigm Arts last year for a series of after schools comics workshops for my […]
A new international project I’m trying to initiate with Catrine Gangsto for Peace Painting http://www.peacepainting.org/om/
AUDIOBLOG – Please click here I went shopping to my favourite vintage shop. http://www.teagownsandtextiles.co.uk It’s in Bromyard, Herefordshire, but worth a trip. I’m looking at children’s clothes again for a new project, more about which later, when it has coalesced […]
Set Up This week I didn’t come in early to speak with Millie; I just started setting up the whiteboard for the erasing meanness exercise. Using suggested words from the website, it took me about 20 minutes to set […]
AUDIOBLOG – Please click here It was definitely the right thing to do to give up the permanent, albeit part time proper job. But this week I have been reminded why I loved it for ten years. I’ve been […]
Someone asked me or maybe they told me, I can’t now quite remember how it was phrased… “Funding makes you lazy” First off, that made me a bit cross…. Anyone who has completed an ACE application form, successfully or otherwise […]
Setting Up I came in early to set up and go through with Millie my lesson plan; about half way through she said that I had too much. I had been so worried that I wouldn’t be giving […]
Childrens (and grown-ups) candid camera photographer www.ohanley.co.uk at @Elsie’s_Place
Explores impact of artists working in educational settings through arts-based interventions organised in what were education action zones of Bristol and Corby, pre Creative Partnerships.
