Busy Ape Arts works with all age groups across the formal and informal education sector.

multi disciplinary arts visual arts movement drama

Further Education

Past projects include:

 

Programme of equality and diversity workshops in colleges
Ongoing programme of lectures in contemporary theatre
   based at New College Durham
Drama-based workshops tackling strategic thinking,
   aspiration and ambitions, working in set parameters and
   time management

 

Secondary Education

Past projects include:

 

Combining science with fine art, digital photography,
   puppetry and drama
Icebreaker drama days for new pupils moving up to
   secondary school
Textiles and soft sculpture linked to history of transport
   and sustainability issues
Drama and film project based on careers and ambitions
   with Aim Higher

 

Primary Education

Past projects include:

 

Year-long and term-long arts residencies integrating
   creativity into the curriculum (drama, music, visual arts
   and movement)
Drama projects linked to restorative justice, citizenship
   and self-esteem
Interactive storytelling workshops
Large scale collaborative arts projects between schools
   combining carnival arts, percussion, singing, performance
   and writing

 

Pre-school Education

Past projects include:

 

SureStart projects across the North East using shadow
   play, puppetry, dance, story telling, textiles and drama
Art-based projects in South Shields working with nurseries,
   parent groups and children
Working with the Cleveland Unit in Middlesbrough -
   assessment unit for under 5s with special needs


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