Ancient Egypt, Flowers and Abstract Art – no problem for the Arts Ambassadors
For more than a decade, the Fitzwilliam Museum and Kettle’s Yard have worked in partnership to run an annual project with North Cambridge Academy (NCA), to support Year 8 students in achieving a Bronze Arts Award. This year all 12 NCA students have passed with flying colours. They took inspiration from the bright and joyful works of Frank Bowling at the Fitzwilliam Museum, and explored artist Harold Offeh’s playful work at Kettle’s Yard, as well as creating a video for the…
Look/Make/Talk: Welcoming schools to Kettle’s Yard
We are delighted to have finished another successful year of Look/Make/Talk at Kettle’s Yard, a Clore Duffield Foundation funded programme which offers eligible primary schools across Cambridgeshire a FREE facilitated visit, workshop and transport. The funding was developed in response to the cost-of-living crisis and significant impacts felt in schools and communities following the COVID-19 pandemic, which resulted in additional…
Look Think Do
Look Think Do is a set of starter activities the Fitzwilliam Museum learning team have been creating since the start of lockdown. They are aimed primarily at schools to use as remote learning activities for students, but are also written with families in mind, given that we recognised the majority of children would be learning at home supported by family…
