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Arts Abode
Summer of Fun 2021
As part of the Welsh Government Child Care Offer scheme we were able to offer a series of art and crafts sessions, some aimed at families and others at children and young people.
Arts Unite | Celf Gyfun
Arts project with children and young people exploring diversity and inclusion with a focus on disability, race and gender identity | Prosiect celfyddydol gyda phlant a phobl ifanc yn archwilio amrywiaeth a chynhwysiant gyda ffocws ar anabledd, hil, hunaniaeth rhywedd
Mai & the Blackbird
It brought together storytelling, children’s composition, artwork and professional music performance through live and digital workshops and online resources
Creative Stars
Happy St David’s Day! | Dydd Gwyl Dewi Hapus!
We are extremely pleased to announce the winners of our Wales Wide Micro Art Competition celebrating Dewi Sant’s teaching - do the small things. We have been blown away by the number of entries from across all age groups and art forms - so much effort has gone into...
Youth Arts Competition Awards with Sally Holland | Gwobrau Cystadleuaeth Celfyddydau Ieuenctid gyda Sally Holland
Over the summer holidays, Arts Connection – Cyswllt Celf, a participatory arts charity based in Llanfyllin ran an arts competition for children and young people around Mid and North Wales. The judges, Olive Houghton who is 7 and loves art, Dux who has many years of...
Art Packs for Refugees & Ethnic Minority Families in Wrexham | Pecynnau Celf ar gyfer Ffoaduriaid a Theuluoedd Lleiafrifoedd Ethnig yn Wrecsam
We had funds from the Regional Community Cohesion Grant to support community cohesion in Wrexham. We worked with Jamila Walker and Emily Wilkinson (Elixir Arts) to create arts and crafts packs for refugee and ethnic minority families in Wrexham. We had the worksheets...
Apprenticeships | Prentisiaethau 2020
We joined forces with Welsh Government to implement a series of workshop events in Wrexham and Llanfyllin to celebrate the important role apprenticeships play in the Welsh economy. Joe Edwards made films with Ysgol Morgan Llwyd and Llanfyllin High School while Brian...
Hiraeth 2019
This project involved working with refugees, mainly from Syria, with the aim of supporting them to integrate with their local communities in Newtown and Wrexham while sharing their and representing their stories. In Wrexham artists Fiona Collins and Catrin Williams...