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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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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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Join us at Byram Aracde, Huddersfield this February half term for fun creative workshops! Painting, printing and drawing our town.. Wednesday 22nd Feb 2-3.30pm for 5-10 yr olds Thursday 23rd Feb for 11-15 yr olds Booking essential. Contact Chloe 07806334728 / thechildrensartschool@gmail.com
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Working with Huddersfield Art Gallery and the University of Huddersfield we are excited to announce our first FREE Art Workshop as part of the Rotor series of exhibitions. The first workshop for young people aged 11-16yrs is on Saturday January 14th 1-3pm at Huddersfield Art Gallery. This workshops will explore the ‘ Migrations’ exhibition and
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Great talk- explaining the role of art education to teach people to think like artists and why that’s important. Being ‘good’ at drawing and being creative aren’t the same thing….
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Byram Arcade, here we come! Our 6 month residency at Byram Arcade, Huddersfield starts 23rd January 2017. Read more about it here: http://www.examiner.co.uk/whats-on/arts-culture-news/new-art-school-children-open-12293529 This is the timetable: Booking is essential. It’s a half termly sign up (we follow the school terms). There are only 4 weeks in that first block. We ask for payment for the half
Another lovely project for our children and young people- the Holmfith Christmas parade takes place on 26th November at 4.30 and will be shimmering and glittering with gorgeous icy crowns, Jack Frost masks and wonderful capes depicting wintery scenes. The children and young people have embraced the opportunity to create sculpted wearables and to represent
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The Children’s Art School is expanding into Huddersfield town centre bringing more opportunities for hands-on creativity to more children and young people in Kirklees. We are very pleased to announce that we have secured funding from Kirklees Councils Arts in the Neighbourhood scheme for a 6 month residency in Huddersfield’s Byram Arcade starting in January 2017.
All our groups have been busy imagining what Hope Bank Pleasure Gardens must have looked like Little Art Club have created flowers for the garden and a train for visitors to ride in.. and have used printing techniques to create a train track… Intermediates have been drawing carousels using charcoal and collaged characters into
“Wanted – your memories of Hope Bank Pleasure Grounds” Family Open Day – Saturday 29th October 1pm-4pm We have been working with Holme Valley Sharing Memories group to create a range of artworks to support their open day inviting residents from the Holme Valley to share their memories of Hope Bank Pleasure Grounds near Honley. The