Category Archives: Workshops

Hello and goodbye 2018!

Posted on 21st Dec, 2018 by Emma Puente

Yes, I am just going to waltz back in here as if I haven’t neglected to write a blog post for the last two years… Don’t worry, you didn’t miss anything. ^_^ Just the usual documentation work for some of … Continue reading →

Posted in Information, Videos, Workshops | Tagged digital arts, ECIAA, Every Child is an Artist, Oasis Academy Hobmoor, Pauline Quirke Academy, PQA, PQA Coventry, workshops | Leave a comment

Analysing story structure with small folks today

Posted on 13th Feb, 2016 by Emma Puente

Using Frozen as an example, I asked my youngest afternoon group at PQA what messages they thought the film was trying to send its audience: “Don’t fall out with your sister” “Don’t trust men” …then after some debate… “Don’t trust bad … Continue reading →

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Documentary – Every Child Is An Artist: Digital Arts

Posted on 9th Feb, 2016 by Emma Puente

Every Child is an Artist At the end of last year I was one of a group of artists taking part in Every Child Is An Artist, a project created by Mercurial Dance which aims to develop the skills, ability and imagination of … Continue reading →

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Every Child is an Artist project

Posted on 2nd Nov, 2015 by Emma Puente

This term I have been one of a small group of artists working with pupils at Oasis Hobmoor Academy, Birmingham as part of the Every Child is an Artist project, an initiative led by Oliver Scott of Mercurial Dance which … Continue reading →

Posted in Workshops | Tagged animation, Comic Life, Every Child is an Artist, I Can Animate, iMovie, iPads, Mercurial Dance, Oasis Academy Hobmoor, school projects, Stop motion, Video, Vine, workshops | Leave a comment

6 weeks with NCS The Challenge

Posted on 6th Aug, 2014 by Emma Puente

I’ve just spent six weeks working as a Media Practitioner for NCS (the National Citizen Service) powered by The Challenge, which is the NCS provider in London, the West Midlands and the North West. NCS is a government-funded initiative that … Continue reading →

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Best of Moviedrome

Posted on 16th Jan, 2014 by Emma Puente

I took a wander through the vaults of my NAS recently and ended up watching through a bunch of old workshop videos – while I have unfortunately produced more workshop material than I ever kept, I am still in possession … Continue reading →

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