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Drawing and painting class

Great work being produced at our evening class for high school kids and grown ups.         This 6 week course aims to develop observation skills and to enable students to create the illusion of 3D using light and shade as well as begin to understand composition . We are exploring drawing and painting, using pencil, […]

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The Children's Art School at Honley Feast

Honley Feast Parade 2017

We have loved being part of the Honley Feast Parade in collaboration with Rhythm Sticks. With a  nod to the history of Honley Feast when the day would start with a circus parading through the streets Katie Mallard from Rhythm Sticks led a samba band wearing hand-made costumes-(lions and giraffes ) and children from Farnley

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School at Unity Day, Leeds

Unity Day, Leeds

A great day full of energy and creativity at Unity Day in Hyde Park, Leeds. Supporting University of Huddersfield and their Rotor project  we offered children and families the chance to get creative with cardboard  and  to visualise their community by drawing each other.   Thanks to the School of Art, Design and Architecture at

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Oaks Primary at Byram Arcade

As part of our Byram Arcade residency Oaks Primary School, Huddersfield  brought 15 classes  to experience making large scale artwork. Each group had an afternoon with us in our studio and the results were fantastic.   Each Year group had a different theme.. Yr 4’s were exploring the theme ‘Pollution Solution’ We made a BIG

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Dragons at Castle Hill

The Dragon of Castle Hill All our young artists at Byram Arcade have loved making  and creating dragons over the last few weeks! Our Saturday Art School groups all contributed to creating this fantastic charcoal back drop… The big 2d dragons were made collaboratively… and involved a lot of  splashing, pouring and dripping of paint…

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Robots!

What a great project this has been! Building, painting, drawing, collaging and printing robots…  Everyone has really loved it! Little Art Club made robots… Painted robots.. and created dramatic backdrops for the robots.. Juniors made robots, painted robots…. drew their robots…. created dramatic skies… made a fabulous collage of their robots… and created their own

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…so far at Byram Arcade…

Only 6 weeks in to our residency and we are loving working with Huddersfield children in our studio at Byram Arcade. So far we have created a cardboard town… …with roads and buses…. ….created wonderful paintings of the Huddersfield town centre exploring architectural  shapes and colours…. …. made charcoal drawings of the cardboard town created in the

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The Children's Art School - Huddersfield Parks half term workshops

Spring Half term workshop fun!

We had some lovely busy workshops this half term creating collaborative collages all about Huddersfield Parks  (the artworks are all ready to be used on the Parks departments new vans!) Some lovely colour through printing brightened up our grey and wet half term! And everyone loved making bird masks.. …..we had some lovely painted jackdaws

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