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Puppet making Workshops at Fairbridge Festival 2017
Wonderful puppets were made by the children of Fairbridge this year, recycling and making simple rod puppets for play and story telling… Lots of imagination and lots of play with the ‘angry girlfriend’ and the ‘sad boyfriend’ puppets, amongst many … Continue reading
Thurtinkle at Fairbridge Festival 2017
Thurtinkle was all done up and ready for some super storytelling down with the children at the 25th Fairbridge festival, Pinjarra, Western Australia. Over the weekend, he entertained young and old with his stories of far, far, away. it was … Continue reading
Posted in Childrens Theatre, Events, Festivals, Uncategorized
Tagged Australia, Fairbridge, music, puppetry, storytelling, Thurtinkle
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Imaginary Leaps – creative play 4 parties
Imaginary Leaps offers everything for your 1-5 years old creative play party – Portable ball pool with balls Stackable circular cushions Crawl tunnels Hoops and balls Puppet play Make and do craft activities Storytime Songs and rhymes Contact Rachel -0435591243 … Continue reading
Posted in early years, Uncategorized
Tagged Childrens parties, creative play, early years
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Teachers Creative Professional Development with Rachel Riggs at Carson St School, Perth. WA
Teachers creative professional development with Rachel Riggs – www. imaginaryleaps.com Imaginary Leaps investigates new approaches to creative arts activities for children with complex learning needs, including: using puppetry and other art forms as an approach to creative learning with … Continue reading
Upcycling toys workshop
Rachel riggs from yardworks art likes to take old toys and recycle them into new creations. Take everyday throw away items and making them into something new, switiching on our imaginations and trying different ideas, often surreal!Different ways of looking … Continue reading
Posted in Arts in Education, ethics and environment, Uncategorized
Tagged storytelling, toys
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Glitter Trees at Glastonbury
Making sparkly saplings for the Kidzfield at Glastonbury Festival, Worthy Farm 2016 the DNA crew ran workshops everyday in the Kidzfield with hundreds of children. Sarah Nixon, DNA’s education workshop artist with Jon Nixon and Rachel Riggs made decorations with … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, children, Festivals, Glastonbury, glitter, kids crafts
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Little BoBo – The Kaleidoscope Ensemble
Rachel writes from Western Australia with a review for UNIMA Australia Little BoBo By the Kaleidoscope Ensemble PERFORMERS: Gillian Catlow – violins; Joanne Foley – puppeteer; Charles Hoernemann – guitars; Ron Reeves – winds/percussion The Kaleidoscope Ensemble invites you on … Continue reading
