Joel Phillimore

This month, our Creative Engagement Officer Kate, will be visiting Easington Academy, to talk to KS3 students, from Year 7 – 10, about working in the Creative Arts sector and opportunities to get involved through our Young Promoter scheme. Easington Academy, on the East coast, in Easington Village County Durham, is part of the North […]

We’ve had some great feedback about Poetry workshops back in October, with the performance poet Sarah Crutwell. Sarah visited three schools new to Highlights, in County Durham – Tanfield School, Tanfield Lea Primary School and Catchgate Primary School, in Stanley. Thanks as always, to Head teachers and Class teachers, for giving us feedback as this

We\’ve had some wonderful feedback about Music workshops in October, with the musician/composer Supriya Nagarajan. Supriya visited Wolsingham School and Stanhope Barrington CofE Primary School, in County Durham. Thanks as always, to Head teachers and Class teachers, for giving us feedback as this helps us build the programme for future workshops. Teachers said.. This was

We\’re coming to the final few Participate workshops from a very busy Autumn of 32 workshops! We\’ve worked with 10 artists/companies across the Autumn school term and with 20 schools, including touring artists and regionally based artists from our three counties and elsewhere in the North. We\’re delighted to have reached students in 5 Secondary

Musician/composer Kate Halsall (aka our Participate officer), will be creating some more soundscapes with children at Shilbottle Primary School, Northumberland for a My Minute of Listening workshop in our busy month of November. As part of her \’sound art\’ commission, from Green Croft Arts in Gilsland Northumberland, Kate is creating a piece for the Delia