Newport is a town layered with story and memory. The canal remembers busier days crowded with boatmen, Chocolate Charlie bringing pocketfuls of sweets back from Cadburys for the local children and harsh winters of frozen barges. Three fish swim on gates, walls and flags, heading towards the King, leaving prosperity in their wake. You may [...]
Posts Tagged ‘collaboration’
‘Ghosts, Ghouls and Gargoyles’
Posted in Community, Performance, tagged collaboration, dance, Ghosts, Hallowe'en, history, landscape, Newport, teenagers on November 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Fantastic Faces’
Posted in Community, Writing, tagged collaboration, elders, fruit and vegetable faces, fun, KS2 on July 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This project was designed to enhance a sense of community in Craven Arms and to encourage participants to share their ideas for the future of their area. I teamed up with Fiona Collins to work with KS2 children interviewing local elders about their memories, hopes and fears for the community with the aid of ‘fantastic faces’: faces made from [...]
‘The Welcome Wall’
Posted in Community, tagged collaboration, Shropshire, special needs, teenagers, Visual Art on June 30, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Project Leaders: Amy Douglas and Michelle O’Connor (visual artist and mosaicist) Our project was to create a nine metre square wall mural with the The Bridge School at their old site to welcome them to their new school as part of the Hadley Learning Community. We worked with14 – 17 year old students with a [...]
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