Category Archives: Art

Fairytale Winter Success – Natural Wonder

Our winter programme was a fantastic success thanks to the children who attended and our magical visitors – from a hula hooping fairy, to a Fairy Queen and owls with Hoot With Me CIC. We worked with poems The Owl Fairies of Holt, Wild Homes, Flight Song and the Wild and the Wise to explore… Read More »

Winter News 2024/25

Natural Wonder Winged & WIld Winter Workshops. We are busy preparing for our winter workshops for Natural Wonder. An astonishing three quarters of all the spots were booked up within 24 hours of going live! But there are still a few spots left – dates are 30th December, 2nd January or 3rd January morning or… Read More »

New feature published – Patricia Leite: Landscape of Legend

Loved writing this online feature that’s been recently published in Selvedge magazine looking at an enchanting tapestry that recently made its debut at Thomas Dane Gallery, as part of the exhibition Paisagem de Lenda (Landscape of Legend). Mumuru (por Burle Marx) (2024), by Brazilian artist Patricia Leite, made with São Paolo-based, Uruguayan tapestry maker Jorge Francisco Soto, draws on… Read More »
Category: Art

Poetry Sculpture & Access to Nature at RSPB Strumpshaw Fen

Amazing day visiting poetry sculptures, pond dipping and exploring water and biodiversity at RSPB Strumpshaw Fen thanks to our lovely Natural Wonder team and Rivers Trust Norfolk, WWF Aviva Access To Nature fund and staff at Strumpshaw Fen. ‘Toes Dangling’ invites us to immerse ourselves in the beauty of nature, biodiversity and the spirit of… Read More »

Wonder of Eels in Holt Chronicle, Pop Up Poems & Podcasts

This month North Norfolk residents may have spotted an article in the Holt Chronicle on Wonder of Eels this month sharing how poems written by children at three local primary schools are popping up in North Norfolk. The poems also have a link to a Wonder of Eels podcast that shares a snapshot into the… Read More »

Summer News 2024 + Workshops

We are delighted to be offering a range of participatory arts workshops for children as part of my Natural Wonder collection in the Summer holidays – 60 children are booked on already, all eligible for Pupil Premium. We have three more days of fairy door inspired sessions on Cary’s Meadow, with a mix of foraging,… Read More »

Eels, Nearly Eternal As Any Earthly Life – opens at Cley Marshes Visitor Centre

An absolutely stunning install day for ‘Eels, Nearly Eternal As Any Earthly Life’ which is open at Cley Marshes Visitor Centre, Norfolk Wildlife Trust from 2nd May to 2nd June. With wild wellbeing walks shared alongside many of the works on show and family friendly, with over 75 children’s poems to enjoy from children in… Read More »