Blackpool Young Arts Adventurers

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Blackpool Young Arts Adventurers is a learning playlist that has been built around discovering the world of the arts in Blackpool and the Bronze Arts Award.Bronze Arts Award is a Level 1 qualification (on the Regulated Qualifications Framework) and is open to young people aged 11 to 25. To achieve a Bronze Arts Award, young people collect evidence in an individual arts log or portfolio of their experiences, yours will be done through badges and online through the Blackpool City of Learning Platform.
Have you ever wanted to develop as an artist and discover your creative talents?
Have you ever ventured out into Blackpool to see and experience what art across the town is on offer?Do you want to know more and celebrate Blackpool artists, past and present?Do you have a Blackpool arts skill you can share with others?This playlist will help you to think about and step in to the arts world of Blackpool.The adventure will allow you to:
Gain a greater understanding of the arts and achieve the Bronze Arts Award.
Take Part in arts activities and develop your creative skills.
Be the audience and experience the arts readily available in Blackpool.
Be creatively inspired by Blackpool artists past and present.
Plan and share your Blackpool arts skill with others.You will be asked to provide a range of evidence to get your Bronze Arts Award and to be recognised as a Blackpool Young Arts Adventurer.Evidence you can use includes; links to videos, photographs, audio or online work as well as writing descriptions of your experiences.

Activities to complete

Complete the following activities, earn badges and you will see your playlist progress updated

1) Blackpool Young Arts Adventurers - Make A Start

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5 hours

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2) Blackpool Young Arts Adventurers - Take Part

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8 hours

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3) Blackpool Young Arts Adventurers - Take A Look

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1 day

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4) Blackpool Young Arts Adventurers - Get Inspired

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1 day

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Find out more about Blackpool artists past and present, who creatively inspires you the most, maybe it was their work, what they do or how they do it?Who is your inspiration? How do they creatively inspire you? What do they do and where?Include a picture or include some photographs or magazine pictures of your arts inspiration:What do you like about their work? What do other people think of their work?What do you already know about them? Research and find out some more about them… Where did you look? What new things did you find out about them?Here are a few Blackpool artists for your to explore:Charlie Cairoli, Chris Lowe, Rae Morris, Little Boots, Aiden Grimshaw, Henry Iddon, Ruth Cockburn, Colette Halstead, Garth Gratrix, Blanket, Zoe Ball, Jon Gomm, Jenna Coleman, Brendan Bunting, Claire Walmsley Griffiths, Tina Dempsey, Dave Healy, Robin Ross

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Find out more about Blackpool artists past and present, who creatively inspires you the most, maybe it was their work, what they do or how they do it?Who is your inspiration? How do they creatively inspire you? What do they do and where?Include a picture or include some photographs or magazine pictures of your arts inspiration:What do you like about their work? What do other people think of their work?What do you already know about them? Research and find out some more about them… Where did you look? What new things did you find out about them?Here are a few Blackpool artists for you to explore:Charlie Cairoli, Chris Lowe, Rae Morris, Little Boots, Aiden Grimshaw, Henry Iddon, Ruth Cockburn, Colette Halstead, Garth Gratrix, Blanket, Zoe Ball, Jon Gomm, Jenna Coleman, Brendan Bunting, Claire Walmsley Griffiths, Tina Dempsey, Dave Healy, Robin Ross, and of course they are so many more...

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Tasks

Task no.1

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1: Follow some of the links of the suggested Blackpool artists and identify one that creatively inspires you? Document and record: Why have they and their work inspired you? What is it about their work  that you really like?Charlie Cairoli -https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_CairoliRae Morris - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rae_MorrisAiden Grimshaw - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ButterjackHenry Iddon - https://henryiddon.com/Ruth Cockburn - https://www.ruthecockburn.co.uk/Colette Halstead - https://colettehalstead.co.uk/?product_cat=shop-by-typeGarth Gratrix - https://garthgratrix.com/Blanket - https://www.blanketofficial.com/Zoe Ball - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoe_BallJon Gomm - https://jongomm.com/newsJenna Coleman - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1982510/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_smBrendan Bunting - https://abingdonstudios.org.uk/artists/brendan-bunting/Claire Walmsley Griffiths -https://clairewalmsleygriffiths.com/Tina Dempsey - https://www.tinadempsey.co.uk/

Task no.2

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2: Research some more about your inspiration and share with us where you looked and what you found out about them.

Task no.3

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3: Create and share a poster of the person you have been inspired by, who it is and what you found out about them.

Location

Blackpool, UK

5) Blackpool Young Arts Adventurers - Share A Skill

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Skills

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#articulate artistic proposal

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#inspire others

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#creative thinking

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#digital competencies

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#proactive thinking

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#circus dramaturgy

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#dance

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#create creative ideas

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#teaching arts principles

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#research methodology

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#photography

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#choose artistic materials to create artworks

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#discuss artistic experience

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#landscape architecture

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#selecting artistic materials to create artworks

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#review artistic work

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#review images

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#planning

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#knowledge application

Activities: 5

Started: 22

Completed playlist: 6

Time to complete: 3 days 13 hours

Organisers

Magic Club

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