Having self funded the development and delivery of School Puppetry Arts Workshops in Notts for 3 years I now have to bow out. ACE rejecting my last x11 Funding applications due to their Graduate Preference. They’re all Graduates. Sorry for the Children especially. Loved it!
Recording my art practice throughout my residency with CAS + my experience working with the students and the artwork they produce for the project.
Out delivering Puppet Making D&T Creative Workshops in Primary Schools again. New designs and workshops for 2022. 120 children per day, all ages, all make and keep a puppet. #puppetry #Primary #School #Workshop #Design #technology #teacher #workshops #art #lead #artist […]
Marcus Clarke is making available to Schools a range of new puppet making workshops at a daily all inclusive fee of £560 £4.66 per pupil.
This week I had my first meeting at The Orchards specialist school in Flixton, Trafford to talk about how to introduce and adapt Statue performance/workshop for the school setting. I specifically wanted to work with this school as it believes […]
Developing technical skills and abilities To develop skills and abilities in plate spinning I facilitated three workshop sessions at the school with a range of ages and abilities. The first session was more focused and started by introducing the prop […]
For our final session in the school, the plan was to set-up the film we had made, then explore performance sequences in pairs building towards performing as a group. However, on arrival there was already a group in the 4D […]
For my second session I wanted to focus on a practice plate spinning area and used the climbing frame as a curtain with different textured materials draped, framing sections of the structure. From the intro session the blue and red […]
I have been developing my performance practice working with families & children in public & private, domestic spaces. In 2016 I performed #work a performance that involved my family within a domestic set where I first used a spinning plate. This was […]
Saara Sillanpää and her family where artists in resident at Islington Mill between 23rd October – 4th November that was hosted by We Are Resident. I was really excited to pick them up from the airport as we had been […]
AUDIOBLOG – Please click here I am aware it has been over a week since I posted, and it’s not like me is it? As I sit here, not sleeping, again, I mull over the reason why. It is because […]
A place to record my work, the children’s work and other events I attend throughout my residency.