Fruity Fun on our Summer HAF in Wolverhampton!

Huge Cardboard Fruit Sculptures

British Sign Language: Healthy Lifestyles

CD Weaving a la Kandinsky with Becki

Circle Marker art and ceramic tiles with Sarah

Clay creations including Greek Style Pots

Elizabeth Catlett - biro poster in sections and clay printing

Festival Day with Jen

Akira Toriyama - Kid Goku drawings

Matisse Style Paper Cut Outs

Pop Art Greetings Cards

Plant Pot Designs

Qigong movements with Sue

Expressive Watercolours

One of the parents made us a cake!

Survey Data Report: Week 1

Survey Data - Week 2

Quotes from the young people

• I loved it. It was great and I like it and I would come again.
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• My favourite bit was when we painted an apple and it was very fun.
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• I liked sign language because we could learn how to do it and how is communicate with Deaf people.
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• The drawing I did was epic! At first I thought It was bad, then it come out good.
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• I loved today and it was the best.
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• My favourite part was when we done pop art.
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• It was very fun.
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• I want to do clay everyday.
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• I enjoyed the clay printing as we learnt a new technique and I enjoyed the drawing as the results were good.
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• Today, very fun, I really liked when we did the Biro artwork.

• I liked to do Qigong.

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Captivating Creativity: Easter HAF Scheme 2024

Drawings in a circle, with Wayne

Eid/Ramadan/Vaisakhi / General greetings cards

Clay Creations ​

'Iris' folded Easter Cards, led by Sarah

Claude Monet Painting Session: Bridge over Pond of Waterlilies

Paper Lanterns

BSL learning and games with Gary

Monitoring Data

Here's what the young people told us:

I love being here"
 
"You guys keep improving each time"

I enjoyed the Ramadan cards because it was fun and colourful. Indigo
 
"I have enjoyed myself"

Very chill and relaxing making cards. Nikhil

I enjoyed the circle pictures. I was very proud of what I created. I had a lots of fun. Leah

It was very fun and exciting and we were drawing pictures and we also went outside to play football.Junior

 I enjoyed the painting, and it was easier watching Alex doing it on the board. Indigo

"I really like RAW"
 
"I would love to do any other activities that you guys have in mind!It would not matter to me as I always enjoy activities with RAW"

"Liked clay as it was challenging to get tiny details." Nikhil

"I loved doing clay work with Gary. It was really creative in the afternoon we did Easter cards with Sarah. It was really mesmerising and fun to do". Ashli

"I liked learning about Monet." Mara
 
"I only came for one day but I enjoyed it."

"We painted a painting by Claude Monet. The painting have a bridge and bushes, flowers and reflection of the sky. We had so much fun." Ashli

"It was very interesting because we did painting in the style of Claude Monet". Junior

EASTER HAF - for Young People in Wolverhampton

A Grand Year! - 2023 Review

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Winter HAF scheme Jan 2024

Online Survey results:

Quotes from the Young people:

“It was amazing because I met new people and doing activities was fun so thank you!”

“I made a new friend”
 
“I enjoyed everything it was so much fun”
 
“It was very fun, I liked the food and the activities were very creative and fun. Thank you!”

“The activity I have liked the most was painting the dragon”

“BSL was amazing and I enjoyed doing the pencil cases as they were calm slow paced, and I was guided/helped”

“I loved everything we did and loved how Gary taught us BSL.”

“Thanks for everything and extra support”

“I would like to come here again and I could have fun again”

“I loved all of the things we did”

We're Stronger Together!

Giant Newsprint Mosaics

BSL (British Sign Language) and Ceramic tile art

Superheroes and Affirmations

Drawing day incl Still Life studies

Bark board art inspired by British Art Show 9

"Who do you think you are - Van Gogh?" ​

Clay print making and Negative drawings

WE HAD A CARNIVAL!!

Qigong and dot drawings

CARDBOARD DAY!

Healthy Eating Activities

​'THOUGHT OF THE DAY' slips

Survey Results - Week 1

Survey Results - Week 2

Quotes from the Young People

It was very amazing

I feel very delighted because I did a work that was interesting as a team.

It gets better

I enjoyed being a part of the group working as a team. Having a great laugh with people.

We designed our affirmation on box to put our thoughts and motivation quotes in so we can feel better.

I really enjoyed today and I loved the activities.

I feel like today activity taught me how to use my superhero

I enjoyed the painting today as it was very detailed it needed a lot of time and patience.

I really like doing art it was difficult but fun I am really happy I came here and I really enjoyed today and everyone is so nice.

I super enjoyed today, it was filled with positivity.

It was fun and a full day project.

I loved all the activities it inspired me a lot and a loved helping and assisting.

It was nice and helpful because every time I needed help the staff members will always help me.

Well done and thank you.

Incredible Half Term Creativity

Surrealism

British Sign Language

Charlie Chaplin montage

Indigenous style dot drawings

Clay Creations

Pop Art greetings cards and canvas tote bags

It's a wrap!!

Here's what the young people told us in their daily feedback forms:

​I enjoyed today as it was a group project. Some of us challenged ourselves to get through it and we did!
 
I felt very amazed – my favourite subject is art and I could practice it every day. I can’t find any more places like this, thank you.
 
I really enjoyed doing the Charlie Chaplin square and it was amazing when we put them all together.
 
I have enjoyed doing dot art and painting. I have enjoyed being here and I love the staff. They have some very delicious food, I love this place!  
 
Charlie Chaplin –wow!! that’s all I have to say!
 
I liked doing dot art and Surrealism
 
I most enjoyed the dot art and Charlie Chaplin.
 
I enjoyed doing surrealism : ‘Drawing Your Dream’.
 
I like May (volunteer) for helping.
 
I will come back next time for sure.
 
I loved it and I’m so excited about everything and I loved it.
 
I loved it because we use a new language (BSL) and you don’t need to talk
 
I have enjoyed using sign language and learned lots like how to spell my name.
 
I like doing clay – it’s the best thing.
 
I liked Clay and May (volunteer)
 
I really enjoyed re-learning BSL and creating objects with clay. I really like coming to RAW.
 
Today’s activities were really enjoyable. I loved learning BSL and playing BSL bingo and I loved doing clay 😊
 
I liked it – it was very fun I liked doing the sign language.
 
Good – clay was awesome R.A.W. !!
 
I want to do graffiti AGAIN!!!
 
I loved doing the graffiti art – it was so much fun!
 
I loved doing the graffiti art – it was really fun and I would do it again
 
 

RESULTS OF ONLINE SURVEYS COMPLETED BY THE YOUNG PEOPLE

Comments from the online surveys:

They made me feel creative and I had fun and I normally don’t like drawing very much and I don’t normally get creative at school or home
 
I enjoyed them because they introduced me to a new category of art and it took me a long time and perfected my view of art.

I enjoyed them because it’s my first time doing them.

It was really exciting doing new things, like doing things with clay etc.

Because they were really fun.
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I will miss you guys very much! 
 
I liked to work in a team and really appreciate your support! 
 
I really enjoyed learning British Sign Language. That was a very interesting experience. 
 
Thank you very much. Hope to see you soon again! Best wishes)))
 
It was a big help that you gave [xxx] a one to one with [staff] - she was trying to encourage him to engage with the activities.
 
 
Thank you I loved it thanks for having me!
 
It was amazing all the staff were welcoming and very friendly and helped you with whatever you needed. I loved participating and I can’t wait to come again in the future :)