Arts linked to the National Curriculum ie. Citizenship - Respect. Example of work created by excluded pupil as part of an Inclusion project at Wirral Metropolitan College. Spring 2004

INSET sessions for teachers - Friends. Paper mache piece created by group of Primary school teachers

Summer schools eg. Wallasey High Gifted & Talented students

Residencies for school Multicultural Arts Festivals and Art Weeks

Education projects eg. Cheshire 1000 Young artists. What is sculpture? theme

‘St Lucia’ 10 day residency at Woodchurch Primary to create a large mixed media installation based on St Lucia, with Year 1 & 2. A Creative Partnerships funded project. June 2005

‘The wave of hope’ Sculpture created with 150 secondary pupils over four days at South Wirral Arts College arts festival. July 2005

‘Inspired Responses’ exhibition at The Brindley, Runcorn. Exhibited own work alongside students work; created during and after the artist led workshop sessions at local schools. Halton Borough Council, arts service project. Nov 2005

‘Through the eyes of children’ (Entitlement 5) Cheshire County Council project. KS1 & 2 Workshops tailored to the national curriculum, with eight Primary Schools across the county. Nov 2005 – May 2006 Exhibition of results at Woodford Lodge Art Gallery, Winsford – May 2006

Huyton Neighbourhood - working with local children to create temporary decorations for the exterior of River Alt Resource Centre. The umbrellas encompassed each neighbourhood groups themes. Summer 2004.

Rotunda - One Big Faith - Rotunda Community College project funded by Capital of Culture. Workshops with St Gerards School pupils creating multi faith sculpture for performance at Hope College June 2004.

Liverpool City Council Capital of Culture judges visit - G-litter bugs built around old shopping trolleys and recycled materials. Used in city centre procession part of cleaning up the city for the Capital of Culture judges visit. Workshops with adults from Rotunda Community College & boys from Campion High School. Artist led Project funded by Liverpool City Council 2003

YMCA Warrington Young adults work based on Citizenship - Citizenship workshops with school leavers at YMCA Warrington Spring 2004.

Wirral Metropolitan College Young adults work based on Citizenship - Example of work created by excluded pupil as part of an Inclusion project at Wirral Metropolitan College. Spring 2004.

St Helens Early Years Project
Promoting creativity, imagination and diversity in the early years.
www.earlyarts.co.uk

Knowsley MBC Project involving ten infant schools - All inclusive arch residency at Knowsley Support Centre with eight local school groups including pupils with special needs. Funded by Knowsley Borough Council 2003.

‘Knowsley Arts Service & SureStart Book Project’ Pilot project leading workshops with early years groups producing characters from classic stories ie .Billy Goats Gruff. Includes training session for nursery staff and collaborating with a den maker and a drama specialist. Activities and outcomes documented for a project book ‘I can, you can’. Also piloting new Knowsley Participation Standards for children’s involvement. Jan – May 2005

Early Years Workshops for Cheshire Rural Touring Network, Cheshire County Council Arts Service. Created characters based on touring theatre productions seen by the children – ‘Sonya’s Garden’ by M6 Theatre Company and ‘Grubs, Slugs and Boogie Bugs’ play for 2- 5yr olds by Half Moon Young People’s Theatre Company. May 2005
www.artscouncil.org.uk