This mural was created as part of the week long arts festival in Ellesmere Port ..."Ellesmere Port and friendship"
Art in the Place is a community arts organisation working with adults, children, young people,people with learning difficulties, people with physical disabilities and mental health difficulties as well as local community groups and schools in the surrounding areas of Chester and Cheshire.
The current organisation consists of artists and tutors Alison Pitt & Debi Whittaker and arts co-ordinator Pat Tripney who work with a wide variety of community and school groups.
Alison Pitt has a degree in 3D design and is a practising artist. She has worked for many years teaching arts & crafts to a wide selection of people within this community, ranging from schools, family groups, young people, adults with mental health issues, adults with learning difficulties and large community groups.
Debi Whittaker is an experienced youth worker as well as a very talented craft worker who has worked for many years with young people and latterly family groups.
Pat Tripney has a background in textile design and craft work. She has worked for many years with adults and young people with physical and learning disabilities, recently working with schools & families as arts co-ordinator.
What we can offer
Community Projects...Cost can be negotiated when contacted . As an Arts Collective we have a wealth of experience working with local and educational organisations.
Children's Parties - £10 per child.... We can bring a creative arts session to your child's party. Contact us for choice of activity including:-
Sock Monsters
Dream catchers
Button and bead jewellery
Hand made Books
Bedroom name plate
Fairies & Dragons
Fetes and Fun days - £175; for half a day....We offer various activities which include mural painting ,banners or smaller creations for people to take home.
Festivals; £300-per day.....Again we can offer various activities which include mural painting, banners (these could be a continuing project over a few days) or small individual creations.
We also offer workshops on a variety of art based themes
2 hour taster sessions £20 per person all materials included
Short 5 week courses...2 hours per week... £75 per person all materials included
Art in the Place is a community arts organisation working with adults, children, young people,people with learning difficulties, people with physical disabilities and mental health difficulties as well as local community groups and schools in the surrounding areas of Chester and Cheshire.
The current organisation consists of artists and tutors Alison Pitt & Debi Whittaker and arts co-ordinator Pat Tripney who work with a wide variety of community and school groups.
Alison Pitt has a degree in 3D design and is a practising artist. She has worked for many years teaching arts & crafts to a wide selection of people within this community, ranging from schools, family groups, young people, adults with mental health issues, adults with learning difficulties and large community groups.
Debi Whittaker is an experienced youth worker as well as a very talented craft worker who has worked for many years with young people and latterly family groups.
Pat Tripney has a background in textile design and craft work. She has worked for many years with adults and young people with physical and learning disabilities, recently working with schools & families as arts co-ordinator.
What we can offer
Community Projects...Cost can be negotiated when contacted . As an Arts Collective we have a wealth of experience working with local and educational organisations.
Children's Parties - £10 per child.... We can bring a creative arts session to your child's party. Contact us for choice of activity including:-
Sock Monsters
Dream catchers
Button and bead jewellery
Hand made Books
Bedroom name plate
Fairies & Dragons
Fetes and Fun days - £175; for half a day....We offer various activities which include mural painting ,banners or smaller creations for people to take home.
Festivals; £300-per day.....Again we can offer various activities which include mural painting, banners (these could be a continuing project over a few days) or small individual creations.
We also offer workshops on a variety of art based themes
2 hour taster sessions £20 per person all materials included
Short 5 week courses...2 hours per week... £75 per person all materials included
Mural Created by children visiting the zoo as part of the bugs exhibition
Bee mural based on children's pictures.
Then painted on a container in a Chester school playground
Then painted on a container in a Chester school playground
Northgate Street Art Festival
Choir day!
All about Northgate Street
Village Green
Ukulele Day !