SOUTH AMERICA; Volunteers, Artists and Creative Facilitators Needed

16/07/2008
Looking for an alternative way to travel this Summer? Fancy painting murals in Bolivia? Teaching juggling in Costa Rica? Creating a Garden in Peru or leading a choir in a favela in Rio? We currently need artists and creative facilitators to support various projects in South and Central America. Creative Corners is a volunteer organisation unlike any other - we specialise in organising tailor made volunteer travel experiences for people... Read More...

The Times "Top Five Events of the week"!

11/07/2008
Workshop Network is proud to announce that we have successfully placed one of our workshop leaders at event no.2 in the following list from a recent addition of The Times! Asma Salim will be exploring Traditional Islamic Art through glass painting workshops. Over the weekend over 400 people will participate in Asma’s workshops and we're fairly sure that many many more will attend the event on the whole. It’s been a pleasure to assist in... Read More...

Hungarian Delights at Frampton Cotterell Primary School!

10/07/2008
A beautiful but unusual music workshop was experienced by participants at this Bath based primary school towards the end of term. Workshop Network's Cecilia Patko introduced the pupils at Frampton Cotterell to the Hurdy Gurdy a traditional Hungarian instrument, whilst also playing singing games and learning some traditional Hungarian Folk Dance. It's important for children to be able to experience elements of new cultures and Cecilia's... Read More...

Its a Lark in The Park (Romsey Advertiser June 25th)

27/06/2008
HUNDREDS of Romsey people made the most of a family fun day staged by the Friends of the War Memorial Park on Saturday. The theme of the day was circus skills (Helen Humphreys) and parents and children had a chance to try their hands at such things as plate spinning, juggling and hula hooping. There was also a kite making workshop (Leon Coleman) and when the kites were successfully put to the test, the bright and breezy weather provided... Read More...

Feeling the rhythm at Fairfields School

24/06/2008
Fairfields School in Northampton recently rocked with rhythm with the help of Workshop Network. Participants explored mesmerising rhythms from Africa with Djembe Drum Circle facilitator Paul Hans Bennett over the course of a day. The workshops focused on listening skills, communication through rhythm and exploring sound and tempo. Whilst the following day was a venture into World Percussion with Sambangra’s Ian Holmes Lewis, Ian’s lively... Read More...

Carnival Hits Hatch Beauchamp Primary...

16/06/2008
Early June and Workshop Network begins the busy summer period with a lovely event near Taunton, Somerset. Catherine Grimaldi spent the day creating colourful and wildly imaginative headdress and costumes for Hatch Beauchamps Primary Carnival Day. A great way to start the summer and no doubt the participants had great fun experimenting with textiles, design and mask making techniques. Here's a little feedback from one of the teachers who... Read More...

Safeguarding, Child Protection and Extended Schools.

29/05/2008
Workshop Network is proud to announce that we are currently developing some new policies. Not as exciting as it sounds, however, the new policies could bring us and in turn our event leaders to the forefront of the creative arts events market. Once successfully in place these policies may see Workshop Network put forward as preferred arts providers for the extended schools teams of Nottingham City and Leicester County Council. This opens up a... Read More...

Richard III at Studio Salford

22/04/2008
Misinformation. Spin. Detainment, imprisonment and execution of political prisoners. State sanctioned homicide. Welcome to the world of Richard III, Shakespeare’s most terrifying Villain/Hero. A political thriller charting the rise and fall of a tyrant, a political monster corrupted by his thirst for power……after all, it’s good to be King. Trickster Theatre present this modern spin on the age old adage that power corrupts and... Read More...

Catherine Grimaldi's Little Shop

17/04/2008
Please come and join me during the month of May to eat Yummy Cake and buy my wonderful art. There will be a selection of affordable limited edition pictures as well as badges, cards and more... Also a chance to make your own badge in Catherine Grimaldi's Little Workshop. Plus of course my charming company!!!! :) Catherine Grimaldi's Little Shop will be open every weekend during the festival ( except sat 31st) 10am-5pm Ground... Read More...

Breaking Barriers

09/04/2008
Breaking Barriers A creative arts Training course specialising in: a.. Augusto Boal techniques b.. Improvisation c.. Devising d.. Performance e.. Facilitation f.. Youth Arts g.. Exploring issues; h.. Arts within Criminal Justice Settings This highly practical hands-on course is particularly suited to people who want to experience and practise a variety of creative action methods in group work to explore issues,... Read More...

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