Art workshop for refugee children
Filed in Mohsen Keiany, Uncategorized, November 24, 2009, 8:01 am by MohsenDr Mohsen Keiany in partnership with Women’s Federation for World Peace, conducted a day workshop for children of refugee families. The art workshop was assisted by another artist – and former Head Teacher – Marjorie Saunders.
Around 30 children from a number of different countries, and ranging in age from 3 to 16 years old, enjoyed [...]
Hags and Heroines
Filed in Dan's Pictures, Events, Storytelling, November 23, 2009, 7:09 am by danI went along to the performance of Hags and Heroines at Rookery School in Handsworth, took some photos, and really enjoyed the performance. There was, as mentioned below, a great atmosphere in the hall, and it was a great way to spend a Friday evening.
Art workshops for Birmingham Central Mosque
Filed in Events, Mohsen Keiany, November 20, 2009, 10:00 am by MohsenArt workshops for Birmingham Central Mosque
The series of art workshops were successfully delivered for Birmingham Central Mosque in partnership with Birmingham City Council, Nechells Green Community Centre, Sufi Trust Foundation, and Moshen Keiany Artist in residency on following dates:
Sunday [...]
Apple Day Photographs
Filed in Dan's Pictures, Eleanor Hoad, Events, apples, erdington, permaculture, , 3:53 am by danI very much enjoyed Eleanor’s apple day at Kingstanding Leisure Centre. The juice was really tasty, and well matched the crisp autumn air and sunshine. There was a really interesting and interested mix of people there, and I came home with a massive organic allotment grown beetroot, a big bag of spinach, and a hefty [...]
Picture From Syria
Filed in Dan's Pictures, November 19, 2009, 10:28 am by dan This is a picture from the Jesus Festival which happens each September in Maloula, Syria.
Also to test the tweeting.
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BuggyCam - Week 3
Filed in Uncategorized, November 17, 2009, 7:51 am by GeorgeThe first three BuggyCam sessions were designed to introduce the idea of cameras and photography to the children. The next 6 sessions leading up to Christmas is focusing on them taking the led to tell us what they would like to take photographs off. We want it to be open and have discussions with the [...]
Residency Up-date
Filed in Uncategorized, , 6:00 am by GeorgeI thought I would give a short up-date about what Reel Access has been up to recently and it’s been really quite hectic. We have been working with The Pump Youth Club every Monday night creating animations, small films and pop videos. We are five sessions in and its going really well. We have also [...]
BuggyCam - Week 2
Filed in Uncategorized, , 5:34 am by GeorgeBuggyCam - Week 2
For our second BuggyCam session with the children we again brought in the puppet. Again we started of at Norton hall Nursery in the morning and went to The Pump Daycare in the afternoon. As in the previous session the puppet brought with him a ‘present’ for the children to help during the [...]
Urban Orchard Competition Launched
Filed in Eleanor Hoad, Events, Uncategorized, erdington, permaculture, November 12, 2009, 5:48 am by EleanorEleanor Hoad Erdington Artist in Residence is looking for entrants for an exciting new competition. The Urban Orchard Competition is inviting local people to enter for their chance to have a fruit tree dedicated to a person they think is important. It could be a relative, a loved one, a local hero, someone inspirational [...]
