We have been creating some great artwork with a group of girls from Mulberry School for Girls in Tower Hamlets over the last 8 weeks. The course was part of their extra curricular activities and they have created two amazing boards for display within the school.
On show for the whole of December at the Lives not Knives Unit, Centrale, Croydon is a showcase of the amazing work created by young people on the Healthy Living Project facilitated by Positive Arts. The exhibition features street art canvases, photos of recent murals and some great new clay works. The private view was...
Last week it was the UK’s anti-bullying week and the Diana Award organised events all over the country inviting young people to come and explore the issue of bullying through creative workshops led by top talent/celebrities. At the London event, Positive Arts joined forces with TV’s Carrie Grant, Twist and Pulse, Matt Lapinskas (Anthony Moon-...
Over the half term we have been working with the Healthy Living Project in Croydon to create a huge public mural on a very neglected wall in King Georges Field, Selhurst, Croydon. The artwork shows the history of the area and a modern interpretation of King Georges Crest. The artwork makes a huge difference and...
We have just taken part in this years Car Free Day takes for Lambeth Council designed to educate and promote alternative means of transport. The event was held on Landor Road which is an underused walking and cycling route which links Clapham and Stockwell/Brixton. The road features some fabulous small independent businesses as well as a...
We have just finished a huge playground wall mural at Strand on the Green Junior School in Kew Bridge. The wall stretched around the whole playground and was about 150 feet in length. We worked with every class in the whole school to create this panoramic artwork based on English wildlife, flora and fauna. The...
Back in March Positive Arts began a 13 week Graffiti Art course at Brentford School for Girls in Brentford, Hounslow. At risk of becoming NEET 14 and 15 year old girls were given the opportunity to create professional pieces of Graffiti /street art under the guidance of our talented artists. The group explored personal and...
Residents of Springfield Rise in Sydenham were invited to attend free activities during half term week hosted by Mulalley and L&Q. A vast array of artistic activities were on offer to local children including graffiti art workshops, t-shirt designing, puzzles and competitions. Positive Arts worked with a group of local young people between the ages...