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23 October 2017
Dance Workshop
For the arts leadership section of my silver arts award, I choreographed a dance to 'Shape of You' by Ed Sheeran with a friend. Then we taught this to around sixty people. This blog explains what happened and what I learnt from it.
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23 October 2017
What to expect at Mozfest 2017 with Is That Real?: Preparing Students to Outfox Fake News
An exciting workshop coming from the USA for attendees of Mozfest 2017 - hear from two of the facilitators helping to put this workshop together.
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23 October 2017
EDM Artists Aren't Real Musicians
I am looking into the issue of whether EDM is real music and the artists that create it are real musicians for my Gold Arts Award Unit 1:Part D.
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23 October 2017
Who's ready for Comic Con?!
October is coming to a close and that means one thing for some of us, no not Halloween, COMIC CON
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20 October 2017
A lighter take on the news
Another week, another lighter take on the news!
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18 October 2017
#HelloYellow Buster the Dog, faithful depression fighter
#HelloYellow photo essay of Buster the Dog and his role in fighting depression
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17 October 2017
How the arts can help with depression
Jen talks about how her photography and music helps her to manage her depression on a daily basis.
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16 October 2017
We are failing young people through body shaming
Is the media pressuring young people to "look perfect" rather than be healthy?
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15 October 2017
Female directors and film makers alike are not as widely recognised in the film industry for their work compared to their male counterparts
Although we have come a long way since the suffragettes, there is still inequality against women in the world of work. I am going to look at the difficulties for women in the arts to be recognised for their work on an equal scale to men.
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15 October 2017
Unmasking your online reality – MozFest 2017 Youth Zone
Explore who you are, and who you want to be, both on and offline with Sally Trivett, MozFest 2017 Young Artist in Residence.
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14 October 2017
A lighter take on the news
Another week, another llighter take on the news!
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14 October 2017
A student Q&A with Katie Pix
Going to university can be a stressful time, and the kind folk at John Lewis have pulled together three influencers – and former students - to answer some of the most frequently asked questions!
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14 October 2017
A student Q&A with Poppy Deyes
Going to university can be a stressful time, and the kind folk at John Lewis have pulled together three influencers – and former students - to answer some of the most frequently asked questions!
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14 October 2017
A student Q&A with Tom Honeyands
Going to university can be a stressful time, and the kind folk at John Lewis have pulled together three influencers – and former students - to answer some of the most frequently asked questions!
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13 October 2017
Creatively mental
Why is mental illness sometimes linked with artistic creativity? Can mental imbalance be a positive force?
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12 October 2017
#HelloYellow: Poem, A Note to the Nightbird
Hello.
This is my first post. I just signed up to do my Arts Award Gold, and the induction today inspired me so much I couldn't resist the opportunity to delve straight in with this. It's in response to the #HelloYellow campaign for World Mental Health Day. I'd like to think of it as a message to myself.
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11 October 2017
#HelloYellow
On World Mental Health Day, over 2,000 schools, universities and offices took part in #HelloYellow, to show children and young people they're not alone when it comes to their mental health.
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10 October 2017
'The Real You?'- Mozfest Session 2017
'The Real You?' will be a chance for you to take part in an animation micro session with artist Sheryl Jenkins whilst exploring how you both express, and curate, yourself on social media.