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Nunsthorpe embrace Apple

    Have you ever wondered if there’s an alternative to just writing stuff down on paper? Loading up the computer or looking through a stack of books to answer just one question? Well if you have try the new iPad or iPod made by Apple. With brand new, easy to use …

Richmond Literary Salon - Travellers exhibition

Richmond Literary Salon – Traveller Exhibition

    The Richmond Literature Festival invites you to join us for the grand unveiling of the Richmond Literary Salon on Wednesday 9th November from 7pm till 9pm. The literary salon houses VIT – an exhibition of film and photography by young people from the local travelling community who have been working …

Francesca Woodman

American photographer Francesca Woodman

    From 11 June  23 October 2011 the Ferens Art Gallery showed works by American photographer Francesca Woodman as part of the ARTIST ROOMS national tour. Woodman began taking photographs as a teenager, producing around 800 before her tragic death aged 22 in 1981. One of the aims of the exhibition …

Gingerbread man

The Gingerbread man

    Wheeler Primary School – Red and Blue base have been working with our resident Creative Partnerships film maker Jon Robson to produce a superb re-telling of the classic tale – The Gingerbread Man. Pupils acted out the various scenes of the story in front of a green screen and then …

We're going on a bear hunt

We’re going on a bear hunt

    Wheeler Primary School – Hull : Pupils in Green base have been looking at the Michael Rosen book, We’re going on a bear hunt. Working with Jon Robson, Green base re-told the story using actions and movement in front of a green screen.Jon then placed pupils into the story using …

Space - the final frontier

Space – The Final Frontier

    More good work from our Change School project with Wheeler Primary School in Hull. “Our class, Amazon, have been producing a film with Jon Robson, using film technologies. Our film is about the solar system and is based on a T.V. show.  This is how we produced it. Firstly we …

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Hullness – Bransholmeness

    Digital media artists Jon Robson & Dave Harrison are working with a talented group of year 8 pupils at Winifred Holtby Technology College on the Bransholme Estate in Hull to capture the transition between old and new. The project which is funded by Creative Partnerships – Hull will equip students …

Wheeler Riding Hood

Wheeler Riding Hood

    As part of our Creative Partnerships change school project, Jon Robson came in to school to help us to make a film for the WAFTA awards ceremony. All of Orinoco took part in the film as we re-told the traditional tale of Little Red Riding Hood, in our own way. …

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The Sheep Pig

    At Wheeler Primary School we have been reading a range of books written by Dick King Smith. As a class we read and watched Babe the Sheep-Pig by Dick King Smith and really enjoyed it. Rio Grande have worked very hard to act out and produce a film with film …

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Nunsthorpe – Listen to our radio ads

    Year 5 have been working with Jon, Dave and Trevor to create a series of radio adverts to market their yoghurt brands. Using persuasive writing techniques and digital audio software, pupils wrote scripts and recorded their adverts using a digital audio recorder. Post production music and sound effects were added …

Water Cycle animation

The Water Cycle animation – Wheeler Primary

    As part of my Creative Partnerships ‘Change School’ project at Wheeler Primary School in Hull I have been working 1-1 with staff providing valuable CPD sessions in digital media. Year 6 have wanted to produce a science resource using stop frame animation so working alongside the staff and pupils i …

Volcano films

Volcanoes in Grimsby

    These short films have been produced by Year 3 pupils at Nunsthorpe Community School – Grimsby as part of their Creative Partnerships ‘Change School’ project. Working alongside staff and two practitioners, Jon Robson and Trevor Millum, pupils researched facts and information about Volcanoes and collaborated in teams to produced several …

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Millie – macro photography

    Some of us did Green Screen Technology and some of us did Macro photography. I did Macro photography. Macro means really close up photos. We went to Duckingham palace that is down CarrLane. We took photos of some flowers and we saw all the details. To get your camera on …

Macro

George – Macro photography

    On Wednesday Jon took us outside and we took Macro photographsand we saw Duckingham Palace. Macro photographs are when you take very close up pictures. The macro sign on the camera is a tulip. We looked for things with lots of detail like the dog sign on the ground that …

Duckingham Palace

Ella – macro photography

    We split in to three one groups, group did Macro photography the other to groups did green screening when we were taking pictures we did it close up we tuck pictures of fancy fences and flowers and Duckingham palace.