University of Brighton Art Teachers Organisation

members during the workshop

A successful second workshop day

What an exciting day our second workshop on Saturday 11 February was! Workshops on offer included: Wacky weaving and fabulous fibres Creative Coding STEAM workshop using a newspaper STIX machine Creating glass mosaics becoming familiar with IPAD drawing apps creating an animation using children’s artwork Shibori dying Do It Now Tasks creating abstract art on…

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three teachers during the workshop day

Our first members’ workshop day

On Saturday 22 October we held our first workshop day for the 33 UBATO members. The membership is made up of primary and secondary teachers from all over Sussex, Kent and Surrey who were joined by some of our Art and Design PGCE students. There were nine different art workshops on offer with each member…

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Artist workshop with Michael Brennand-Wood

We were thrilled to have constructed textile artist Michael Brennand-Wood at the university on Saturday. Michael was UBATOs first guest artist to run a full-day workshop and he was warmly welcomed by 35 secondary and primary teachers from the region. The aim of the day was to broaden the definition of textiles within art and…

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a group in the art room

A successful launch workshop day

We were delighted to welcome more than 30 art educators to the university’s Falmer campus to launch UBATO. Our free workshop day included sessions on creating and utilising sketchbooks, etching for the classroom, cyanotypes, utilising art history for the primary classroom, feltmaking and creative textile techniques to use within art. Participants included current students, recent…

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