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Nightscaping Scarborough: John Atkinson Grimshaw

Bring the WOW to your creative writing with this workshop inspired by the local and atmospheric landscapes of North Yorkshire artist John Atkinson Grimshaw.

Key Stage 2 

Bring the WOW to your creative writing with this workshop inspired by the local and atmospheric landscapes of North Yorkshire artist John Atkinson Grimshaw. Using multi-sensory approaches and augmented reality, the paintings will come to life before your eyes, inspiring your students to get in touch with their imaginations and create their own poetry.

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Curriculum Links

  • Pupils will talk about significant people local to Scarborough from the Victorian era
  • Pupils will enjoy the work of famous artists and comment on their style
  • Pupils will use extended poetic forms and devices to enhance their writing

Time and Cost

2 hour workshop

£80