Educational Events
FORTHCOMING EDUCATIONAL EVENTS
School and Group Visits
We offer introductory tours of the Sculpture Park and current exhibitions for schools, colleges, universities and other interested groups. Designed to meet the specific needs and interests of individual groups they are appropriate for all ages and level of knowledge. All group visits must be booked in advance and a small charge is made per head.
Current Charges for School and Group Visits
£3.00 per head for students / £5.00 per head for adults for visits up to 2 1/2 hrs
£5.00 per head for students / £8.00 per head for adults for visits up to 5 hrs workshops included and picnic facilities.
To book a group visit please download a booking form.
Sarah Staton : Sixth Form Sculpture Workshop
Thursday 28 January 2010
Sarah Staton, whose exhibition Pears and Prisms will be in the Artists' House, shall be leading a sculpture workshop for sixth form students. A graduate of St Martin's, Sarah has exhibited at venues including the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Tate Modern, V&A, Henry Moore Institute, Serpentine Gallery and Milton Keynes Gallery.
Open to all sixth form students. Booking is essential. £5 per student.
Arts Award
The Roche Court Educational Trust is a registered Arts Award Centre offering Bronze, Silver and Gold advisor training for young people between the ages of 11 and 25. To find out more about the Arts Council England and Trinity Guildhall award scheme please visit http://www.artsaward.org.uk or contact us here at Roche Court.
2010 ARTiculation Prize Regional Rounds
Kettles Yard, Cambridge, Monday 8th February
St Paul's Girls School, West London, Saturday 27th February 10am
Roche Court, Salisbury, Tuesday 2 March 6pm
Entries are being taken for the 2010 ARTiculation Prize in which sixth form students give ten minute presentations on a work(s) of fine art, applied art or architecture. The Finals will be held at Clare College, Cambridge University Saturday 6 March.
Early booking is essential. Open to all sixth form students.
2010 Articulation Prize Final at Cambridge University
Saturday 6 March 2010, Clare College, Cambridge
The 2010 ARTiculation Prize Finals will be held on Saturday 6 March at Clare College Cambridge to coincide with a Sixth Form History of Art Study Day. Please see below.All finalists will be selected from the regional rounds held at Kettle's Yard, St Paul's Girls School and Roche Court.
Sixth Form History of Art Study Day
Saturday 6 March 2010 (10am - 4pm), Clare College, Cambridge
The Roche Court Educational Trust in collaboration with Cambridge University's History of Art department and Education Outreach Programme, are holding a study day for Art and History of Art Sixth Form Students. The day will be hosted by Clare College and is designed to stimulate the students' interest in the subject while offering them an insight into university life. The programme will include a lecture by Dr Timothy Potts, Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum. Current undergraduates, including past Articulation Prize finalists will be conducting tours of the Fitzwilliam Museum and the art collections belonging to individual colleges. ARTiculation Prize finalists will be taking part in the competition Finals during the afternoon. Schools do not have to take part in the competition to attend the day.
Early booking is essential. Parking spaces can be reserved in advance.
If you would like to book or find out more about any of our educational events, becoming an Educational Friend or bringing a group to visit please contact Briony Biles, Education Officer, Tel: 01980 862244, email: briony@sculpture.uk.com