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Jan 51 min read
Some Festive Fun!
Our regular children came along to create a range of festive decorations. White clay was transformed into cheery snowmen and gingerbread...
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claypaperscissors
Dec 8, 20241 min read
Christmas is on the way!
We spent yesterday afternoon running a Christmas art and craft stall at a local school in Nidderdale. Belmont Grosvenor had their annual...
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claypaperscissors
Nov 18, 20242 min read
Nuts Galore!
Conkers, acorns and beech nuts were used to inspire some wonderful artwork that included making and using natural acorn ink, collage...
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claypaperscissors
Oct 31, 20241 min read
Bountiful Berries
Using berries to create natural inks is a lovely, messy process. We used elderberry, black berries and bilberries to create squishy...
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claypaperscissors
Oct 21, 20241 min read
Recycling Week 2024
The theme for this year's Recycling Week was 'Rescue Me'. To support this national event we spent Saturday afternoon turning plastic...
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claypaperscissors
Aug 17, 20242 min read
Summer time in the woods
A day in the woods being creative in the sunshine, what could be better! The study barn in Fishpond Woods is a perfect place to use as a...
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claypaperscissors
Jul 19, 20241 min read
The Big Butterfly Count
As we love encouraging youngsters to engage with the natural world through art, we used the theme of butterflies to help celebrate 'The...
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claypaperscissors
Jul 11, 20242 min read
Great Big Green Week!
To support The Great Big Green Week we spent one Saturday afternoon exploring the colour green. As usual a range of creative activities...
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claypaperscissors
Jun 2, 20242 min read
To the woods!
We spent a wonderful day in the glorious Fishpond Woods on Friday. What a treat! Although it started windy and a bit chilly, by the...
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claypaperscissors
May 11, 20241 min read
Beautiful Blue!
To celebrate the fabulous bluebells appearing in the local woods near the studio, we thought investigating the colour blue would be...
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claypaperscissors
Apr 8, 20241 min read
It's arrived!
Hurray, Spring is officially here, albeit with a great deal of rain! With the rain in mind, we made wall hangings inspired by the shape...
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claypaperscissors
Apr 8, 20241 min read
Signs of Spring
At last, Spring is slowly appearing after a wet and dark winter. We spent a cheery session exploring colour, mark making, line, texture...
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claypaperscissors
Feb 11, 20241 min read
Wintertime
To cheer up chilly January, we ran a seasonal winter workshop. The children explored colour, line, form, shape, texture and pattern. We...
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claypaperscissors
Dec 20, 20231 min read
Seasons Greetings!
Our Winter Wonderland workshops were very busy and a great deal of fun! Each child was given a flat cardboard box to create their own...
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claypaperscissors
Nov 16, 20231 min read
Autumn time!
We ran an autumn workshop just before the storms arrived so we fortunately managed to see leaves still on the trees. Using a range of...
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claypaperscissors
Jun 20, 20231 min read
Beautiful bees!
It was World Bee Day on May 13th. To help raise awareness of the essential role these very important creatures play in our lives, we got...
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claypaperscissors
May 19, 20231 min read
Formula One Birthday Party!
We run themed birthday parties and we recently ran one based on Formula One racing cars. The birthday boy, who has a passion for speed,...
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claypaperscissors
Apr 25, 20231 min read
Spring Colours
It's springtime again - hurray! Using the season to explore colour and colour mixing resulted in some lovely artwork by our younger...
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