Artist Run Workshops in Schools

John Pitt
Preferred Age Groups
Any age group
Maximum Group Size
30
Workshop Proposals
Text & Image
A workshop for any group, but adapted to age range. Examining the use of text in the world, graffiti, signs, memorials etc. Making text from everyday objects in 3D. Exploring how text can evoke emotion.
Sculpture
First using drawing to see how ideas can be put into a space. Reducing the complexity of a drawing to constituent parts. Drawing other children/adults in group and exploring how to see them as objects. Using the drawings as a basis to create a sculpture of a head. Types of head - natural & idealized. Making heads in solid form
Education / Qualifications
University of Cambridge, BA (1) Archaeology & Anthropology
Exhibitions
Blackheath Gallery, London
Wolseley Fine Arts (David Jones; Interpretations)
New Art Centre, Hampshire
Wolseley Fine Arts, London
Art of Remembering, Norfolk
Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden, Surrey
Work Experience
Public Commissions:
London & Quadrant Housing Trust
University of Westminster
Gray's Inn, London
Eton College
A Millennium Stone Circle, London
Manor House Gardens, London
Sandhurst School, London
St. Albans Church Essex
London Borough of Lewisham
Southwark Cathedral, Brasenose College, Oxford
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