Jim Morris - artworker
0121 778 5695
projects 2016
ALUMWELL OLYMPICS
Reception, Year 1 & Year 2 classes create
‘Olympic’ Carnival Masks, Birds of Peace & Transformer Medals
Alumwell Infant School
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THE WORM IN THE GRASS
Years 5/6 & 6/7 create
puppets, props and scenery for
their devised, migration-theme performance:
‘The Worm in the Grass’
Tiverton Academy
with James Yarker of ‘Stan’s Cafe’ Theatre Company
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SCULPTING WITH SPUDS
Year 1 classes create sculptures
using potatoes, carrots and candy floss sticks
Ward End Primary School
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‘FINDING NEMO’ PUPPETS
Year 2 classes create fish puppets
using paper bags and paper cups
Ward End Primary School
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GREEN MAN MASKS
Young visitors and their families make
Green Man masks to help celebrate Spring
Walsall Leather Museum
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ANDY GOLDSWORTHY GOES TO TOWN
Year 4 classes create ‘urban’ sculptures inspired by
the work of Andy Goldsworthy
Ward End Primary School
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DRAWING THE ELEMENTS: AIR
Adults’ Drawing Workshop - part of ‘This Way Up’ Project
Wolverhampton Art Gallery
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STRANGE MEETING
Year 6 classes create ‘collage stories’ on
the theme of ‘War’
Ward End Primary School
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‘AFRICA’ MASKS
Reception classes make ‘Africa’ masks
and explore sounds, patterns and smells from Africa
Ward End Primary School
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PUPPET PORTRAITS
Year 5 classes create Self-Portrait Puppets
Ward End Primary School
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‘AFRICA’ MASKS
Nursery classes make ‘Africa’ masks
and explore sounds, patterns and smells from Africa
Ward End Primary School
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DRAWING THE ELEMENTS: EARTH
Adults’ Drawing Workshop - part of ‘This Way Up’ Project
Wolverhampton Art Gallery
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ROBOT SCULPTURES
Year 3 classes create ‘Robot’ sculptures using
expresso coffee cups and plastic balls
Ward End Primary School
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DRAWING THE ELEMENTS: FIRE
Adults’ Drawing Workshop - part of ‘This Way Up’ Project
Wolverhampton Art Gallery
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TRIBE HEADS
Year 4 pupils create musical puppet/instruments
for their ‘Prehistoric Britain’ Mini-Fest Music Project
with composer Jeremy Clay and
the Birmingham Contemporary Music Group
The Oaks Primary School
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DRAWING THE ELEMENTS: WATER
Adults’ Drawing Workshop - part of ‘This Way Up’ Project
Wolverhampton Art Gallery
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PUPPET-MAKING ADVENTURES
Playscheme youngsters make ‘Cylinder Head’ and ‘Bird’ puppets -
and devise their own characters and storylines
Warwick University Playscheme
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LET’S GO MAKE A KITE
Young visitors and their families make ‘Sled’ Kites using
plastic carrier bags
‘Drop-In’ workshop - Walsall Leather Museum
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EGG HEADS
Young visitors and their families make ‘Egg Head’ Puppets using
recycled card
‘Drop-In’ workshop - Walsall Leather Museum
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FANTASTIC TRACTOR FACTORY
Young visitors and their families make ‘Fantasy Tractors’ using
recycled card
‘Drop-In’ workshop - Coventry Transport Museum
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BIRMINGHAM REP (TOY) THEATRE
Key Stage 2 pupils work together to make their own puppet characters,
scenery and decorated Toy Theatres
Six classes/six days
Paget, Brookvale and Featherstone Primary Schools
as part of the Toy Theatre Project with Birmingham REP Theatre
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CETT PUPPETS
Central England Teacher Training students and Year 2 pupils make
‘Cylinder Head’ and ‘Bird’ puppets
Training Day - with ‘Stan’s Cafe’ Theatre Company
at Victoria Park Academy
James Yarker’s account of the day
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SKETCHES FROM BERLIN
Pen and ink drawings on vintage book pages
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THIS WAY UP
Adults’ Drawing ‘Taster Session’
Part of ‘This Way Up’ Project - Wolverhampton Art Gallery
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SAFE HANDS
Coloured pencil drawings of Clients’ hands -
to illustrate the Home’s range of ‘wellbeing’ activities
Perton Manor - Specialist Care Home
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A FEW OF OUR FAVOURITE THINGS
Coloured pencil drawings of retired residents’ favourite possessions -
printed onto bone china mugs
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Residents encouraged to create their own drawings
6 weekly sessions at Waveney Court, Staffordshire
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Got an idea/request for a project?
e-mail: jim@artgames.co.uk
to make it happen
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WORK IN MUSEUMS & ART GALLERIES
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WORK WITH PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
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e-mail: jim@artgames.co.uk
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