Workshops

Super Sensory Sketchbooks
Craft and Design, KS1, KS2, Leeds Art Gallery, Materials, Portraits, Visual LiteracyPlayful workshop to engage all senses in exploring, making and sharing through immersive experience.

Thinking making
Craft and Design, KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4, KS5, Leeds Art Gallery, Materials, Portraits, Visual LiteracyDesign technology workshop to understand and solve real design problems. Selects from exhibition organisation, shop products, visitor interactives and bespoke seating, or propose innovative and enterprising new ideas.

Ways of being an art detective
Craft and Design, KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4, KS5, Leeds Art Gallery, Materials, Portraits, Visual LiteracyInvestigation workshop using looking and thinking to explore artworks in a gallery. Enquiry and literacy skills are combined in thoughtful ways with memories and experiences to form and share opinions in groups.

Picturing design
Craft and Design, KS1, KS2, Leeds Art Gallery, Materials, Portraits, Visual LiteracyCreative workshop to develop art skills and confident use of materials and ideas. Exploration of artworks in the gallery stimulates imagination and experimentation for creative work in small groups.

First World War: Beyond the trenches
KS2, KS3, KS4, KS5, Leeds Discovery Centre, WWIUse objects, documentary evidence and discussion to find out the local experience of war, from the Leeds PALS and Rifles to the stories of the people they left behind.

Stone Age to Iron Age Britain
KS2, KS3, KS4, KS5, Leeds Discovery Centre, Stone Iron and Bronze AgeHow did Britain change from the Stone Age to the Bronze Age and then to the Iron Age? How do we know when there were no written records?