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CREATURAMA WORKSHOPS
During Educational workshops Artist Anthony James presents some of his incredible masks, models and costumes used in CREATURAMA Exhibitions, theatre and television productions. He talks about his work, its design and its construction to delight and inspire both staff and pupils. Anthony then helps pupils to build their own fabulous creations using household junk and recycled materials. During workshops Anthony stresses the importance of research, design, technology and imagination.
Anthony has worked in education for over fifteen years. He is police checked and can provide references if required.
Schools can send for a FREE publicity pack.
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Individual Workshops and school residencies also available as are a range of educational
resource materials - see resources above
Creating 3D Masks, models and costumes is a very rewarding activity for children. It is a way of Active Learning about many KS2 art, science and history topics.
As seen on BBC’s ‘Blue Peter’, ‘Central News’ & ITV’s ‘KINGDOM’
‘The children were so enthusiastic that we carried on making things for two more days’ Carol, teacher. Earlsdon Primary School. Coventry.
Formats Available
ALIENS. DINOSAURS. EGYPTIANS. GREEK LEGENDS. VIKING. NATIVE AMERICAN. SPACE. PIRATE. ANCIENT AFRICAN MASK. MINI MONSTERS. DEEP SEA.
Other formats are available on request.
Current 2010 Fee £250 per workshop (Frozen from 08)
+ travel where indicated.
Payment MUST be received on actual workshop day
Cancellation fee applicable
Workshops are full day events. 35 Children Max per group. A school dinner is requested.
Anthony can give the initial talk to unlimited numbers or can run a themed Assembly.
These are the materials you will need.
1. Wide Masking Tape (This is vital and workshops cannot run without it) . 2. Scissors.
3. Cereal Boxes. 4. Old Newspapers. 5. Brown Cardboard. 6 Plastic bottles. 7. Cardboard Tubes. 8. Plastic containers. 9. Water based paints.
‘HOW 2 DRAW’
Workshops
These great half day workshops are available to schools within a thirty mile radius of Coventry.
During workshops Artist Anthony James illustrates, first hand, incredible and simple drawing techniques that will enable your children to draw anything they wish!
Current 2010 Fee £150 per session
Fee payable on workshop day. Available Formats
‘How2Draw Myth & Legends’
‘How2Draw Dinosaurs’
‘How2Draw Mini Monsters’
This workshop can be run for whole year groups with Anthony moving from room to room depending on your requirements.
New for 2010
SPROUTS DAY OUT
An incredible mask and model making workshop based on Anthony’s own book ‘Sprouts Day Out’ where not only do your children experience the fun of design and making, but they see it in action, and end the day with a copy of the book itself signed by its author and illustrator.