Author: Jordi Robert

Art Workshops for KS1 and SEN: now open for booking

Written by Jordi Robert on August 29, 2018. Posted in Blog, News.

Wave and Arts2Educate Abi Thommes is the founder of Arts2Educate, a successful Dorset-based organisation that brings art and drama workshops to primary schools. Abi’s years of teaching, arts and drama experience, including gaining her Arts Awards, has helped to see Arts2Educate grow – expanding her...

The Stone and Voice Project

Written by Jordi Robert on March 5, 2018. Posted in Projects.

Stone and Voice was the largest commission Wave was involved with in 2017. St Peter’s Church, Bournemouth, commissioned Wave to lead the learning and participation element of Stone and Voice, a Heritage Lottery funded project exploring the Church’s history at the time of the First World War. The project...

Cultural Hub Membership

Written by Jordi Robert on February 26, 2018. Posted in Cultural Hub.

The Cultural Hub is a unique partnership between cultural organisations and schools. Between them, they devise amazing arts-based projects, visit cultural venues, work with the fantastic artists, musicians and organisations, engage in training, and much, much more. Once you join, you have access to...

Hammer & Shape 2018

Written by Jordi Robert on February 26, 2018. Posted in Cultural Hub.

We are inviting creative teachers/educators to participate in a free CPD session at Arts University Bournemouth(AUB). This will take place on Saturday 17 March 2018, 0930-1430. The subject areas that will be explored are: Workshop 1: Cardboard Kingdom Opportunity to make a fictitious cardboard city...

Workshops in Notan, Wire Sculpture or Book-making

Written by Jordi Robert on February 26, 2018. Posted in Opportunities, Projects.

This is a FREE opportunity for member schools Host an artist for the day and inspire your students through learning new, hands-on skills through half-day workshops in one of these unusual techniques Target Group: Recommended for upper KS2 (years 4-6) or KS3 (but can be scalable and adaptable...

Drawing workshops with Heidi Steller

Written by Jordi Robert on February 26, 2018. Posted in Opportunities, Projects.

This is a FREE opportunity for member schools Target group: GCSE art students An opportunity for your students to receive teaching, guidance and support from a professional artist to develop their technique and support their coursework. Heidi Steller is a freelance professional artist...

Hengistbury Headlines

Written by Jordi Robert on October 31, 2017. Posted in Cultural Hub.

163 children from schools in Bournemouth (St Lukes, Bethany, Heathlands and St Katharines) visited Hengistbury Head for the ‘Hengistbury Headlines’ part of Inside Out Dorset 2016 festival. They saw a range of performances and installations on their visit and then a further 153 pupils took part in...

St Peter’s resurrection Chapel Trip (Project completed)

Written by Jordi Robert on October 26, 2017. Posted in News, Opportunities.

Wave has been working with St Peter’s Church, Bournemouth, over the past few months on a Heritage Lottery Funded project exploring the World War 1 heritage of the Church, and its Chapel of the Resurrection. One outcome has been the development of a projected exhibition inside the Chapel, a 30 minute...

Stone & Voice & Gabriel Faure: Requiem

Written by Jordi Robert on September 19, 2017. Posted in Projects.

This very special event is presented by St Peter’s in partnership with Wave and SoundStorm, exploring the history of the Church and its Resurrection Chapel through music and display. The Chapel was designed by renowned architect Sir Ninian Comper to commemorate the fallen of the parish in...