Social enterprise Gro-Organic CIC delivered a Summer Arts College programme in 2018 funded by Unitas. The Summer Arts College provided a three-week programme during the summer holidays for young people, aged between 14 and 19, who are deemed at high risk of reoffending. Six Young people enrolled on and completed the Summer Arts College programme.…
This art project was delivered to Year 3 pupils at Mordiford Primary School, Herefordshire by creative practitioner and teacher Fliss O’Neill over a total of four days spread across the month of October 2018. The aims were to explore Mythology; with a dragon myth linked to the village of Mordiford and to explore and represent…
After several years of hard work and growth, I completed my Gold Arts Award with a pass in November 2018. I was so overjoyed, not only had I completed an incredible experience working with the staff and young people at Wolverhampton Art Gallery, but I had grown into a confident person with leadership skills and…
We are a PRU based in Tamworth and Arts Connect funded a fantastic project last year for our learners which made an enormous difference to engagement, qualification outcomes and student smiles! We were able to buy in 2 street artists from Nottingham (Kid30 from Smallkid Design) to showcase their work, teach new skills and support…
Reflecting on my Role and Leadership Style When Susan mentioned the Leadership programme I could see that it would be an opportunity not only to spend some time reflecting on my role and leadership style, but also to reach out to other arts professionals and organisations. I’m really fortunate to work for a progressive organisation…
