In preparation for the paint session at Southlands Young People’s Hostel, Jim Gilroy is in the studio processing and cutting the stencils.
BCC : Thoughts from the Crew!
At the end of the project the group focussed onto their Arts Award qualification and began to reflect their thoughts on what they had learned. Here are some quotes : More
BCC : Session 3 Portraits
Inspired by the lyricism workshops led by Kritikal and the making of the Jack Chance theme the group set about finishing off the series of photo portraits to complete their exhibition pieces. More
Foundation : Artwork Concepts
The idea of the artwork is to create a scene that many young homeless people may recognise. Within the scene we create the group will present a series of messages that they want people to understand.
Foundation : Key Themes
So what are the key messages the group would like to tell the world through their artwork? What do they want people to feel and understand when they see their work?
Foundation : Session 3 with James Gilroy
The Chance project welcomed renowned street artist James Gilroy to the project to help the group turn their key messages into striking artwork concepts! More
Foundation : What makes a difference?
The group discussed the character outline that they had created to represent the experiences of a Foundation service user. What support do Foundation provide that makes a difference for a young person in hostel accommodation?
Foundation : Session 2
Back at Southlands Hostel the group began to talk about the themes of Chance and how the decisions made in life can lead to positive or negative things. What decisions had young people made in their lives which had led them to this place and what had influenced those decisions?
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Young Carers : Session 4 with Jen Syrkiewicz
Tonight’s session saw the Young Carers Chance group gather real pace! After a quick recap on the work done so far it was over to Jen to help the group take their narrative self-portraits to the next stage! More
Foundation : Inside Outside
In order to help IY understand what it is like to live in Hostel Accommodation and to understand what might lead a person to need this support, the group began to create a character outline. More