workshops
Early Years
TECHNO TOTS NURSEY
- Nursery group animation workshops
EARLY YEARS FESTIVALS EAST RENFREWSHIRE
-drop in sessions with under 5’s to create large group work on the theme of ‘Aboriginal Art’, the work was then displayed in Eastwood Park Theatre
WEE BEASTIES STORY AND ART WORKSHOPS
- early years art workshops based around a story
DoBeDo
-art and movement for early years
Primary School
GO FRESH GANG, STONEHOUSE, SOUTH LANARKSHIRE
- animation workshops within primary schools for ‘Go Fresh Gang’ healthy eating
- dvd in conjunction with South Lanarkshire council
EAST MILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL
- working with primary 6-7 and staff to create “a day in the life” film of East Milton Primary.
- identifying, with help from pupils, key areas within the school for filming
- workshops for staff and pupils on film making, scripting and editing.
GO FRESH GANG ANIMATION WORKSHOPS
- animation workshops with Primary 7 children in rural areas
- linking with “go fresh gang” dvd produced by South Lanarkshire Council
to promote healthy eating.
GLASGOW ROAYL CONCERT HALL
- producing large 7 ft x 20 ft paintings in 1 day workshops with senior classes from 5 primary schools in east Renfrewshire area.
- theme of ecology and eco-awareness
- work displayed in Glasgow Royal Concert hall at East Renfrewshire showcase
BANKIER PRIMARY SCHOOL, BANKNOCK
- series of external murals painted on primary school and eco-domes.
- designs created with pupil workshops and competitions on an architectural/environmental theme.
- project short listed and awarded funding from ITV”s “peoples millions”.
- mural project manager responsible for equipment, budget and assistant.
CLARKSTON “ART IN THE WINDOWS”
- working with two primary school classes over a few weeks to create large art works to be displayed in the windows of local businesses and shops with in Clarkston
HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL PROJECT, EAST RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL
- working with local schools to help educate about and create work in response to holocaust atrocities
- work exhibited in Eastwood Park Gallery with launch evening involving local members of parliament, dignitaries, schools and members of the Jewish community
NOAHS FLOOD, ART WORK FOR PERFORMANCE
- work created by school children for display during performance of Benjamin Brittens Noahs Flood in Paisley Abbey
- after performance, work then exhibited in Eastwood Park Gallery
BANDS ON TOUR
- large schools based project in conjunction with Kelvingrove Art Gallery
- based around the ‘storyline’ method of teaching
- working with local primary schools to create animated music videos of a band created by each class
Secondary Schools
HUNTERIAN DANCE PROJECT
- collaborative project with music composer and dance tutor
- students from Hillhead High after school project
- Creation of dance piece based on Pallozi sculptures in museum collection
- culminating in final dance DVD and webcast.
ST. NINIANS HIGH SCHOOL/EASTWOOD THEATRE
- design and produce a pop up/paper engineered book with 2nd yr class at St Ninians High School
-finished work displayed in Eastwood Theatre Gallery as part of Eastwood Story telling festival.
EAST RENFREWSHIRE MENTAL HEALTH FILM FESTIVAL
- Scripting and editing of a short film for the mental health film festival hosted by east Renfrewshire council
- live action filming and animated sequences produced by working with high schools within the area during a series of workshops
SILENT MOVIE ANIMATION PROJECT
- high school based animation workshops to create two short films inspired by Laurel and Hardy
- animations shown in Eastwood Park theatre prior to Mull Theatre Productions play “Laurel and Hardy”
EXPRESSIVE DRAWING DAYS
- working with 3 other artists to create a days drawing ‘experience’ for S5 & 6 pupils on the nature or ‘expressive drawing’ for East Renfrewshire Arts Development
LIES, DAMNED LIES ANIMATION
- working with all of S2 St Ninians High School to create a short animated film to be show as a ‘dream sequence’ during East Renfrewshire Youth Theatre Performance.
3D WILLOW SCULPTURE
- working with S2 pupils in 2 East Renfrewshire High Schools to create large scale willow sculptures to display in various location within the schools.
- for display during East Renfrewshires Electric Glen Showcase
LOCAL HEROES - WORLD WAR ONE CENTENARY PROJECT
- design and development of projected backgrounds for production
- design of animated transitions between scenes.
- live filming of production
Youth Groups and After School Activities
RUTHERGLEN FILM SCHOOL
- working with groups of 8-12 yrs and 12-16yrs
- teaching basic film and animation techniques
SOUTH LANARKSHIRE DIGITAL SUMMER SCHOOL
- Summer programme of film and animation workshops
VIDEO BLITZ SUMMER WORKSHOPS
- summer workshops for 8-16 yrs on film making and animation.
SNOW QUEEN YOUTH THEATRE PRODUCTION
- design and development of projected backgrounds for theatre production
- design of animated seasonal transitions between scenes.
GARTCOSH ART ATTACK
- working with children local to the area on art and craft activities
EAST RENFREWSHIRE CHILDRENS ART CLASSES
- childrens arts and crafts classes
- mixed art activities such as drawing and painting, animation, 3d modelling etc
CAMERA:ACTION
- Short animation projects within primary schools in rural South Lanarkshire
- Short courses for 7-12yr olds in animation in East Dumbartonshire
HOUSE FOR AN ART LOVER HALlowe'en
- one day zombie film project
- 7-12yr old zombie project shown in HAL for Halowe'en week
Young Adults
KELVINGROVE CARDONALD DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
- working with supported learning students from Cardonald College
- basic digital photography techniques using the museums collection
- photoshop techniques and digital manipulation
KELVINGROVE PRINCES TRUST PROJECT
- working with learning supported young people from Anniesland College
- students recommended for project through Princes Trust
- creation of art work based on museums collection
- collaborative project with musician/composer
- final work installed in Kelvingrove Museum main hall
HUNTERIAN DANCE PROJECT
- collaborative project with music composer
- students from Hillhead High after school project
- Creation of dance piece based on Pallozi sculptures in museum collection
- culminating in final dance DVD and webcast.
KELVINGROVE CARDONALD RE-CYCLING PROJECT
- working with supported learning young people from Cardonald College
- project brief to make art work based on re-cycling carrier bags
- culmination of project was production of DVD advert for students final college presentation.
DAVID LIVINGSTON CENTRE RESIDENCY NATIONAL TRUST FOR SCOTLAND
- residency as new media artist with recycling artist Anna Sadler
- commissioned to create a semi-permanent installation in the grounds of the centre.
- work created was concept based on iconic images and their creation.
ASN DRAMA GROUP
- existing drama group of adults with supported needs
- inclusion of arts activities to supplement the drama process
CAMGLEN YOUTH FILM FESTIVAL
- work with young adults to make and enter films in youth film festival.
- 4 winners from 6 entries
SAME AS YOU EVENT, FAIRHILL HAMILTON
- working with young adults with disabilities to create a large drawings
- the creation of the graffiti wall was captured on HD film
Community Groups
HEALTHY VALLEYS WORKSHOP
- meet the artist workshop
- mixed group of adults and primary school children from Healthy Valleys group
- presentation of own work and discussion
- workshop with group concentrating on map-making discussion of rural and urban spaces
- workshop produced several large scale painted and drawn maps.
KELVINGROVE STAFF LECTURE
- 2 hour staff instruction on photoshop and movie editing
- to staff at Kelvingrove Art Gallery
WEE SHOUTERS
-arts activities with children referred through bullying issues
SONS AND DAUGHTERS GROUP
- art workshops with children of Foster Families
LENNOXTOWN HUB ART WORK DESIGN
- design of artwork to be installed in new build 'community hub'
- art work is themed from local history
QUEENS BATON RELAY EAST KILBRIDE/QUEENS BATON EASTWOOD
- drop in art workshops during Queens Baton relay
Adults and Older Adults
SILVER SAMBA MUSIC VIDEO
- filming and editing of live performance by South Lanarkshire's’ OVER 50'S 'Silver Samba Band'
ARTS AND CRAFTS
- working short term with service users in a day centre, general arts and crafts.
WEEDRAMS CARE CENTRE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
- working with service users within four senior care centres to produce a ‘memory book’, looking at taking digital photographs and documenting ‘a day in the life’ of the centre.
CEARTAS DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY WITH OLDER ADULTS
- project working with adults living with dementia
- basic instruction on using cameras
- photography as memory
CEARTAS DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY WITH OLDER ADULTS
- project working with adults living with dementia
- basic instruction on using cameras
- photography as memory
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY FOR ADULTS HAMILTON/BARRHEAD
- absolute beginners workshops on digital photography for adults
FOUR SEASON 'WALK' PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECT
- linked project between east dumbarton walking group and arts development to encourage adult participants to take regular exercise
- walking group encouraged to photograph their walk during the four season of the year
- basic camera instruction
TECHNO TOTS NURSEY
- Nursery group animation workshops
EARLY YEARS FESTIVALS EAST RENFREWSHIRE
-drop in sessions with under 5’s to create large group work on the theme of ‘Aboriginal Art’, the work was then displayed in Eastwood Park Theatre
WEE BEASTIES STORY AND ART WORKSHOPS
- early years art workshops based around a story
DoBeDo
-art and movement for early years
Primary School
GO FRESH GANG, STONEHOUSE, SOUTH LANARKSHIRE
- animation workshops within primary schools for ‘Go Fresh Gang’ healthy eating
- dvd in conjunction with South Lanarkshire council
EAST MILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL
- working with primary 6-7 and staff to create “a day in the life” film of East Milton Primary.
- identifying, with help from pupils, key areas within the school for filming
- workshops for staff and pupils on film making, scripting and editing.
GO FRESH GANG ANIMATION WORKSHOPS
- animation workshops with Primary 7 children in rural areas
- linking with “go fresh gang” dvd produced by South Lanarkshire Council
to promote healthy eating.
GLASGOW ROAYL CONCERT HALL
- producing large 7 ft x 20 ft paintings in 1 day workshops with senior classes from 5 primary schools in east Renfrewshire area.
- theme of ecology and eco-awareness
- work displayed in Glasgow Royal Concert hall at East Renfrewshire showcase
BANKIER PRIMARY SCHOOL, BANKNOCK
- series of external murals painted on primary school and eco-domes.
- designs created with pupil workshops and competitions on an architectural/environmental theme.
- project short listed and awarded funding from ITV”s “peoples millions”.
- mural project manager responsible for equipment, budget and assistant.
CLARKSTON “ART IN THE WINDOWS”
- working with two primary school classes over a few weeks to create large art works to be displayed in the windows of local businesses and shops with in Clarkston
HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL PROJECT, EAST RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL
- working with local schools to help educate about and create work in response to holocaust atrocities
- work exhibited in Eastwood Park Gallery with launch evening involving local members of parliament, dignitaries, schools and members of the Jewish community
NOAHS FLOOD, ART WORK FOR PERFORMANCE
- work created by school children for display during performance of Benjamin Brittens Noahs Flood in Paisley Abbey
- after performance, work then exhibited in Eastwood Park Gallery
BANDS ON TOUR
- large schools based project in conjunction with Kelvingrove Art Gallery
- based around the ‘storyline’ method of teaching
- working with local primary schools to create animated music videos of a band created by each class
Secondary Schools
HUNTERIAN DANCE PROJECT
- collaborative project with music composer and dance tutor
- students from Hillhead High after school project
- Creation of dance piece based on Pallozi sculptures in museum collection
- culminating in final dance DVD and webcast.
ST. NINIANS HIGH SCHOOL/EASTWOOD THEATRE
- design and produce a pop up/paper engineered book with 2nd yr class at St Ninians High School
-finished work displayed in Eastwood Theatre Gallery as part of Eastwood Story telling festival.
EAST RENFREWSHIRE MENTAL HEALTH FILM FESTIVAL
- Scripting and editing of a short film for the mental health film festival hosted by east Renfrewshire council
- live action filming and animated sequences produced by working with high schools within the area during a series of workshops
SILENT MOVIE ANIMATION PROJECT
- high school based animation workshops to create two short films inspired by Laurel and Hardy
- animations shown in Eastwood Park theatre prior to Mull Theatre Productions play “Laurel and Hardy”
EXPRESSIVE DRAWING DAYS
- working with 3 other artists to create a days drawing ‘experience’ for S5 & 6 pupils on the nature or ‘expressive drawing’ for East Renfrewshire Arts Development
LIES, DAMNED LIES ANIMATION
- working with all of S2 St Ninians High School to create a short animated film to be show as a ‘dream sequence’ during East Renfrewshire Youth Theatre Performance.
3D WILLOW SCULPTURE
- working with S2 pupils in 2 East Renfrewshire High Schools to create large scale willow sculptures to display in various location within the schools.
- for display during East Renfrewshires Electric Glen Showcase
LOCAL HEROES - WORLD WAR ONE CENTENARY PROJECT
- design and development of projected backgrounds for production
- design of animated transitions between scenes.
- live filming of production
Youth Groups and After School Activities
RUTHERGLEN FILM SCHOOL
- working with groups of 8-12 yrs and 12-16yrs
- teaching basic film and animation techniques
SOUTH LANARKSHIRE DIGITAL SUMMER SCHOOL
- Summer programme of film and animation workshops
VIDEO BLITZ SUMMER WORKSHOPS
- summer workshops for 8-16 yrs on film making and animation.
SNOW QUEEN YOUTH THEATRE PRODUCTION
- design and development of projected backgrounds for theatre production
- design of animated seasonal transitions between scenes.
GARTCOSH ART ATTACK
- working with children local to the area on art and craft activities
EAST RENFREWSHIRE CHILDRENS ART CLASSES
- childrens arts and crafts classes
- mixed art activities such as drawing and painting, animation, 3d modelling etc
CAMERA:ACTION
- Short animation projects within primary schools in rural South Lanarkshire
- Short courses for 7-12yr olds in animation in East Dumbartonshire
HOUSE FOR AN ART LOVER HALlowe'en
- one day zombie film project
- 7-12yr old zombie project shown in HAL for Halowe'en week
Young Adults
KELVINGROVE CARDONALD DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
- working with supported learning students from Cardonald College
- basic digital photography techniques using the museums collection
- photoshop techniques and digital manipulation
KELVINGROVE PRINCES TRUST PROJECT
- working with learning supported young people from Anniesland College
- students recommended for project through Princes Trust
- creation of art work based on museums collection
- collaborative project with musician/composer
- final work installed in Kelvingrove Museum main hall
HUNTERIAN DANCE PROJECT
- collaborative project with music composer
- students from Hillhead High after school project
- Creation of dance piece based on Pallozi sculptures in museum collection
- culminating in final dance DVD and webcast.
KELVINGROVE CARDONALD RE-CYCLING PROJECT
- working with supported learning young people from Cardonald College
- project brief to make art work based on re-cycling carrier bags
- culmination of project was production of DVD advert for students final college presentation.
DAVID LIVINGSTON CENTRE RESIDENCY NATIONAL TRUST FOR SCOTLAND
- residency as new media artist with recycling artist Anna Sadler
- commissioned to create a semi-permanent installation in the grounds of the centre.
- work created was concept based on iconic images and their creation.
ASN DRAMA GROUP
- existing drama group of adults with supported needs
- inclusion of arts activities to supplement the drama process
CAMGLEN YOUTH FILM FESTIVAL
- work with young adults to make and enter films in youth film festival.
- 4 winners from 6 entries
SAME AS YOU EVENT, FAIRHILL HAMILTON
- working with young adults with disabilities to create a large drawings
- the creation of the graffiti wall was captured on HD film
Community Groups
HEALTHY VALLEYS WORKSHOP
- meet the artist workshop
- mixed group of adults and primary school children from Healthy Valleys group
- presentation of own work and discussion
- workshop with group concentrating on map-making discussion of rural and urban spaces
- workshop produced several large scale painted and drawn maps.
KELVINGROVE STAFF LECTURE
- 2 hour staff instruction on photoshop and movie editing
- to staff at Kelvingrove Art Gallery
WEE SHOUTERS
-arts activities with children referred through bullying issues
SONS AND DAUGHTERS GROUP
- art workshops with children of Foster Families
LENNOXTOWN HUB ART WORK DESIGN
- design of artwork to be installed in new build 'community hub'
- art work is themed from local history
QUEENS BATON RELAY EAST KILBRIDE/QUEENS BATON EASTWOOD
- drop in art workshops during Queens Baton relay
Adults and Older Adults
SILVER SAMBA MUSIC VIDEO
- filming and editing of live performance by South Lanarkshire's’ OVER 50'S 'Silver Samba Band'
ARTS AND CRAFTS
- working short term with service users in a day centre, general arts and crafts.
WEEDRAMS CARE CENTRE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
- working with service users within four senior care centres to produce a ‘memory book’, looking at taking digital photographs and documenting ‘a day in the life’ of the centre.
CEARTAS DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY WITH OLDER ADULTS
- project working with adults living with dementia
- basic instruction on using cameras
- photography as memory
CEARTAS DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY WITH OLDER ADULTS
- project working with adults living with dementia
- basic instruction on using cameras
- photography as memory
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY FOR ADULTS HAMILTON/BARRHEAD
- absolute beginners workshops on digital photography for adults
FOUR SEASON 'WALK' PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECT
- linked project between east dumbarton walking group and arts development to encourage adult participants to take regular exercise
- walking group encouraged to photograph their walk during the four season of the year
- basic camera instruction