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Our Playspacers have been busy bees this past term! We have been learning to cast using Plaster of Paris. To do this you create shapes on a slab of clay. For example, you can use certain tools to make indents. … Read More

Our focus in HerSpace Senior has been around female artists who make a living out of art. We spent last term preparing for a Christmas market. The young women made some amazing candles, using oils to make them smell amazing. … Read More

Concrete poetry is a verse that emphasises non-linguistic elements in its meaning, such as a typeface that creates a visual image of the topic. The goal of the project is to engage a different kind of drawing and performance with … Read More

The girls in HerSpace Junior have been working very hard on their Arts Award this term. The first thing they made were clay pots. They used different techniques to do this, and learnt how to fix their pots if they developed … Read More

Pitt Rivers Museum Visit The Young ROARsome Collective made their first trip to Pitt Rivers Museum 24 November. The group met a museum staff member, Katherine Rose, for a sketchbook introduction activity. She gave a brief introduction about Pitt Rivers … Read More

  ROAR Disability Arts Festival Co-ordinator, Shawanda Corbett, attended the History of Disability and Art Conference in London last Saturday. The conference was about how the Disability Arts Movement and that connection with the politics of the Disability Movement. Also, … Read More

THE GREAT BRITISH BIKE OFF IS AN ALTERNATIVE, CUSTOMISED BIKE FESTIVAL THAT IS A CELEBRATION OF CREATIVITY, CULTURE AND OF COURSE… CYCLING! WE HELD OUR FIRST EVENT IN OXFORD ON OCTOBER 21ST 2017. BIKED OFF! We did it and had … Read More