Friday, November 30, 2007

Quick update on Graham's current projects and areas of work...

Finishing up the editing of the films and online content for the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra artist residency/dialogue which took place in June in Smoo Cave, Durness

Doing some work as part of a team advising DCSF on creativity and education policy with colleagues at CapeUK

Completing the final report for "mediated conversations at a cultural trading post" - the research which examines partnership working in TAPP and Eastfeast

Ongoing work on an AHRC-funded study on performing arts and social inclusion in youth arts organisations based at UEL

Working with colleagues in Barcelona and elsewhere in Europe and the USA exploring ways of establishing an annual summer school for teachers and artists to reflect on processes of collaboration; also considering how to extend meaningful and useful networks of professional practice for people working across institutional boundaries in the field of arts education and creative learning

Completing work on the publications and resource materials from TAPP

Trying to wrap things up properly in order to have a proper break in the forthcoming festive season....

And a few other, quite exciting, horizon scanning and speculative projects. More later...

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

the school run - in reverse

Gloomy mornings in the Clyde Valley banlieue...