The project is sponsored by The National Lottery Community Fund and the artwork is being provided by 4YP in Ipswich, The PASTEL group at the Fromus Centre in Saxmundham, The Art Cafe at Reepham, Access Community Trust, Lowestoft and Artbox Arts, Chediston. We will also be including our own meditation class during the animation workshops.
"The Owl and The Field Mouse" is a story about a field mouse who runs around all day, every day, exhausting himself for no good reason or purpose. In his old age he is met by a wise owl who teaches him to explore within his mind to discover wondrous treasures and exciting, new, unexplored places.
To view previously made films in schools click on the pictures below
Vital Communities in Cambridgeshire.
Several workshops during Big Arts Week and World Book Day at several schools in the local area as well as the BBC Big Read at Ipswich Town Football Club and Framlingham Arts Festival.
Schools visited:
Dennington Primary School. Headteacher, Karl Walker.
Laxfield Primary School. Headteacher, Mrs. Elaine Elliott.
Bramfield primary School. Headteacher, Mrs. Cathryn Benefer.
Wilby Primary School. Headteacher, Gary Deeks.
Sutton Primary School, Ely. Headteacher, Gill Gilbert.
Spring Meadow Infant School, Ely. Headteacher, Sheila Sands.
St.Mary's Junior School, Ely. Headteacher, James Hickish.
City of Ely Community College. Head of Art, Lisa Cox.
Abbey College, Ramsey. Head of Art. Gill Bainbridge.
Ramsey Spinning Infant School. Headteacher, Di Cooling.
Ramsey Junior School. Headteacher, Deborah Hanaford.
Felixstowe Library cartoon drawing event for "The Reading Mission" commissioned by Suffolk CC.
The Priory Centre in Great Yarmouth drawing cartoons for children and parents.
Arts Framlingham. Cartoon drawing workshops.
Media Factory. Animation workshops at Hoxne Primary School.
Bellbird Primary School, Sawston. Headteacher, Linda Corrall.
Icknield Primary School, Sawston. Headteacher, Sarah Robins.
Sawston Village College. Head of Art, Karen Tite.
Norwich School of Art and Design. Animation lecture and workshop.
Cambridgeshire Film Consortium animation workshop.
Fulbourn Primary School. Headteacher, Fiona Thorpe.
Ida Darwin Centre, Fulbourn.
Gamlingay First School. Headteacher, Jonathan Newman.
Rothwell St. Mary's Primary School, Leeds.
Cartoon Drawing at Hadleigh Fun Day. Jill Barton, Arts and Community Development Officer, Babergh District Council.
Haslingfield Village Hall cartoon drawing workshop.
Sunnymeade Junior School, Billericay. Cartoon drawing workshops.
Newton Q, Cambridge. Animation and cartoon drawing workshops.
Trumpington Pavilion cartoon drawing workshop.
Smiths Row, Bury St. Edmunds. Cartoon drawing workshop.
Saffron Walden high School. Animation workshops.
Hartismere High School, Eye. "The Middy".
Wetheringsett Primary School, Suffolk. "The Middy".
Charville Primary School, Hillingdon.
Burwell College Primary School.
Tunstead primary School. "The Bee Who Lost Her Stripes"
Ickworth Park Primary School. "The Bee Who Lost Her Stripes"
Debenham High School, Suffolk. "The Bee Who Lost Her Stripes"
Hartismere School, Eye, Suffolk."The Bee Who Lost Her Stripes"
4YP,Ipswich "The Owl and the Field Mouse"
PASTEL, The Fromus Centre, Saxmundham. "The Owl and the Field Mouse"
Artbox, Chediston."The Owl and the Field Mouse"
The Art Cafe, Reepham."The Owl and the Field Mouse"
Sams Cafe, Access Community Trust, Lowestoft."The Owl and the Field Mouse"