AFRICA MASKS

Large-scale painted wooden ‘cut-outs’ - for the ‘Green Spaces’ play area

Victoria Special School & Specialist Arts College

‘Cut-outs’ painted by pupils and students

as part of their ‘Africa’ curriculum topic

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BUTTERFLIES @ The Opportunities Fair

Visitors to the Opportunities Fair

make Butterfly Puppets using paper cups

The Moving Forward Together Opportunities Fair 2014

St Andrews Stadium

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for how to make the

PAPER CUP BUTTERFLY PUPPETS

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THE BRIGHT ELUSIVE BUTTERFLIES of LOVE

Pupils, visitors and staff make Butterfly Puppets

using paper cups, ribbons and willow withies

‘Flower Power’ Summer School

Victoria Special School & Specialist Arts College

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for how to make the

PAPER CUP BUTTERFLY PUPPETS

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MAKING SENSE

Youngsters, their families and staff make tactile puppets

using padded envelopes and coloured tights

The Acorns Hospice - Selly Oak

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CHERRY OAK BOOMERANGS

Giant wooden boomerangs painted by pupils of all ages for the school’s Outdoor Area

- as part of their ‘Australasia’ topic

Cherry Oak Special School

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SURF’S UP!

Australian surfer ‘cut-outs’ - with chalkboards - in ‘The Beach’ play area

Victoria Special School & Specialist Arts College

‘Cut-outs’ painted by pupils and students

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VICTORIA BY THE SEA

❝ It has been a fantastic project and the end result is very pleasing. Jim has been great to work with. ❞

Sandra Kallitsakis - Director of Arts

Tactile, seaside-themed ‘cut-outs’ mural in ‘The Beach’ play area

Victoria Special School & Specialist Arts College

‘Cut-outs’ painted by pupils and students

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PUPPET FISH at SUMMER SCHOOL

Staff and pupils make Fish Puppets from

paper cups and paper bags

Victoria Special School and Specialist Arts College - Summer School

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for how to make the

Paper Cup Fish Puppet

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for how to make the

Paper Bag Fish Puppet

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PUPPETS PLUS... OPPORTUNITIES  FAIR

photos by Martin Blamire

Visitors to the Opportunities Fair

make their own Paper Plate Parrot puppets

part of Carers Week 2012

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for how to make the

PAPER PLATE PARROT PUPPET

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(view on YouTube)

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PUPPETS SPEAK - about DISABILITY

Creative consultation with young people with disabilities

Walsall Youth Forum

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for how to make the

TALKING HEAD PUPPET

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DECISION TIME

Consultation artgame at Open Day

Walsall Learning Disability Partnership Board

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BAD NEWS/GOOD NEWS EARTH

‘Global Warming’ artgame at Green Day event

Walsall Learning Disability Partnership Board

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WILD EMOTIONS

ongoing PSHE story-making project

Castle Business and Enterprise College

an all age special school in Walsall

‘Chat Show’ photo by Sara Reynolds

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CAKE-BOX CREATURES

Special Needs puppet-making workshops

photo by Lynne Jenkins

Herbert Art Gallery and Museum - Coventry

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for how to make the

CAKE BOX CREATURES

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