Our amazing artist-facilitators are working with communities across Calderdale to deliver over 60 workshops from March to June.
Andy Barry: 4 youth drama workshops for Time Out & Young Carers in Halifax and Hebden Bridge.
Amanda Dalton: 4 writing workshops for communities in Todmorden and Mytholmroyd, the Lionesses of the Valley (Calder Community Cares) & The Space @ Field Lane, Rastrick.
Alison Duddle & Jonny Quick: 4 Todmorden-based making workshops to create a giant puppet of The Man.
Charlie Rhodes: Singing workshops with Rastrick High School Senior Choir and members of the public in Hebden Bridge.
Katie Bates: Clay acorn workshop for the community in Mytholmroyd and a creative clay course with years 9 & 10 at Rastrick High School.
Rachel Bull: Woodcut and printing workshop with the community at Northlight Art Studio creating a giant image of The Man.
Danielle Lovett: Creative sessions with nursery children at Todmorden Children's Centre & Jubilee nurseries, and a needle felting workshop for the community in Hebden Bridge.
Sally Barker: Two drawing workshops following a nature walk, using natural materials to draw with, based in Hebden Bridge and Elland.
Jimmy Dolan: A kids' illustration workshop for anyone aged 7-11 in Mytholmroyd to create a giant illustration of the story of The Man Who Planted Trees.
Paul Knights: Leading two nature walks in Elland and Hebden Bridge with the public, prior to Sally Barker's drawing workshops to collect inspiration and discuss the natural history of our valleys and the impact of industrialisation. Paul will also lead a guided walk at Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve in Elland and support asylum seekers in a day of volunteering at ForUsTree in Mytholmroyd.
Sandra McCracken: Running 12 creative sessions with women at WomenCentre Halifax and the Lionesses of the Valley in Cornholme (a project supported by Calder Community Cares) to make masks, puppets and elements for the performance.
Sue Walpole: Leading 7 creative workshops at St Augustine's Centre Halifax and the Space @ Field Lane, Rastrick. Sue will also help groups make visual elements of our production.
Jonny Quick: Delivering 7 creative workshops at the Space @ Field Lane, Rastrick, and Project Colt in Elland. Jonny's work with these groups will see them making props, puppets, masks and other items for our play.
Julia Ogden: Julia will show you how to make origami animals and other shapes at our Hebden Bridge Town Hall exhibition launch, from 5-8pm on Thursday 30 May.
Amanda Dalton: 4 writing workshops for communities in Todmorden and Mytholmroyd, the Lionesses of the Valley (Calder Community Cares) & The Space @ Field Lane, Rastrick.
Alison Duddle & Jonny Quick: 4 Todmorden-based making workshops to create a giant puppet of The Man.
Charlie Rhodes: Singing workshops with Rastrick High School Senior Choir and members of the public in Hebden Bridge.
Katie Bates: Clay acorn workshop for the community in Mytholmroyd and a creative clay course with years 9 & 10 at Rastrick High School.
Rachel Bull: Woodcut and printing workshop with the community at Northlight Art Studio creating a giant image of The Man.
Danielle Lovett: Creative sessions with nursery children at Todmorden Children's Centre & Jubilee nurseries, and a needle felting workshop for the community in Hebden Bridge.
Sally Barker: Two drawing workshops following a nature walk, using natural materials to draw with, based in Hebden Bridge and Elland.
Jimmy Dolan: A kids' illustration workshop for anyone aged 7-11 in Mytholmroyd to create a giant illustration of the story of The Man Who Planted Trees.
Paul Knights: Leading two nature walks in Elland and Hebden Bridge with the public, prior to Sally Barker's drawing workshops to collect inspiration and discuss the natural history of our valleys and the impact of industrialisation. Paul will also lead a guided walk at Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve in Elland and support asylum seekers in a day of volunteering at ForUsTree in Mytholmroyd.
Sandra McCracken: Running 12 creative sessions with women at WomenCentre Halifax and the Lionesses of the Valley in Cornholme (a project supported by Calder Community Cares) to make masks, puppets and elements for the performance.
Sue Walpole: Leading 7 creative workshops at St Augustine's Centre Halifax and the Space @ Field Lane, Rastrick. Sue will also help groups make visual elements of our production.
Jonny Quick: Delivering 7 creative workshops at the Space @ Field Lane, Rastrick, and Project Colt in Elland. Jonny's work with these groups will see them making props, puppets, masks and other items for our play.
Julia Ogden: Julia will show you how to make origami animals and other shapes at our Hebden Bridge Town Hall exhibition launch, from 5-8pm on Thursday 30 May.