Culture Street
all workshops
Take part in a wide range of classroom workshops led by artists from many different artforms or follow a step by step workshop at home. featured workshop - classroom digital photography

This workshop led by artist Amanda Kennington shows Year 11 and 12 pupils experimenting with different ways of taking digital images. Amanda shows work by other artists to inspire the group to produce photos about movement and expression as well as using cheap animal masks to create surreal pictures.

The nine video clips can be used as a ready made workshop or as inspiration for a photography based project. The accompanying Teachers notes includes tips and a list of tools that were used.

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classroom workshops   home workshops
Photoshop
A sixth form group use Photoshop to create their own comic book stories.		   how to make a book
Carnival workshop
Primary school pupils make carnival costumes and headdresses.		   how to collage
Textile printing
A printing workshop for all ages using fabric dyes and inks.		   how to draw
Sculpture with found materials.
Inspired by Andy Goldsworthy, using natural materials.		   how to make jewellery
Jewellery workshop
Produce stylish brooches and badges with a laminator.		   how to make a sculpture
Photography workshop
Develop your pupils photographic skills and techniques.		   how to mosaic
3D workshop
Inspiration sculpture workshop using hundreds of blocks.		   how to weave
Illustration workshop
Make a book with illustrator Jane Porter.		      
Wire workshop
A Year 7 group create beautiful wire sculpture inspired by organic forms.		      
Painted banner workshop
Produce a large fabric banner for your school hall.		      
Visiting an Art Gallery or Museum
Cherie Trelogan takes you on a typical visit to an art gallery.		      
Drawing workshop
Lots of ideas to improve your drawing skills in the classroom.		      
Screen printing
Stencil cutting and water based printing made simple.		      
Clay workshop
The classic clay coil workshop in nine steps.		      
Sculpture workshop with withies
Withies and tissue paper make a huge fish.		      
Photography classroom workshop
Sixth formers develop their skills with artist Amanda Kennington.