Archive for the ‘Galleries’ Category
The ‘old’ Atlantean Myth…
Posted by: Cat on: December 21, 2009
I had a really great Myth, Media and Modern Times session on the 9th December with a group of students from Two Trees Sports College. We managed to have a really interesting discussion about the History GCSE syllabus and how African History is not just poorly under-represented but also still taught from a primarily Eurocentric [...]
Thursday 17th September: D-Day!
Posted by: Hannah on: October 13, 2009
After what seems like quite an epic summer break (although, still not long enough to actually get everything done), the first session of the new school year gets built up in my mind to something akin to ‘D-Day’. For me, luckily, the D was for Dinosaurs.
On Thursday 17th September, I had my first sessions of [...]
Where no (wo)man has gone before…
Posted by: Hannah on: July 2, 2009
As previous posts have explained, myself and Neil have been working with a group of Year 5 pupils from Old Hall Drive, in collaboration with Cedar Mount High, on a multidisciplinary (science-art-drama-design-type affair) space project. The overall aim has been to get the pupils to create their own planet, to design some form of life [...]
No – it’s not a Myth! It really is back!
Posted by: Cat on: April 22, 2009
No doubt you have all heard about the opening of our brand new Manchester Gallery! Back in October the old living cultures display was closed for the installation of this original display which has the Maharajah as a central focus point. This also meant that we had to temporarily suspend our workshop called ‘Myth, Media [...]
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