Out There Arts National centre for outdoor arts and circus

Out There Arts are looking for Creative Workshop Facilitators across multiple disciplines to take a lead role in delivering creative workshops as part of the NLHF Ice House Delivery Project: the transformational, repurposing of a heritage building (The Ice House) into an arts and cultural centre to support Great Yarmouth’s cultural activities.

Workshop facilitators will take the lead in planning and delivering creative sessions with a range of ages and levels. The sessions will ideally link to heritage themes that relate to the rejuvenation of the Ice House. All disciplines are welcome, whether that is print, collage, illustration, pottery.

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College Projection Workshops

  • Facilitators will take the lead in planning and delivering 6 creative sessions with collaborating students from East Coast College, Access Creative College and East Norfolk Sixth Form College
  • Sessions will explore the heritage themes and resources to create content for large-scale projections on the exterior and interior structures of The Ice House across multiple disciplines, for example, for example, animation, graphic design, film and tv production, visual effects, digital media, fine art, photography, sound production, music production
  • The facilitators will help the students draw from the body of collected material to create captivating animations that reflect the passion and energy of the young artists and the community of participants and volunteers who have contributed to the research and interpretation process
  • In Great Yarmouth and Norwich taking place in term time throughout 2024
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Family Saturdays

    • 2-hour sessions (12.30pm – 2.30pm) with the first half complete with craft workshops followed by the second half of circus workshops to take part in

    • The sessions are free and open to the public, aiming to foster community

    • All artistic disciplines are welcome however they need to be safe for children of all ages

    • Some children are quite young and have short attention spans therefore they need to be able to achieve something in about half an hour

    • Ideally related to heritage but not necessarily Ice House related

    • Produce something that can be displayed in windows

A group of children and an instructor perform various circus tricks at the Drill House

Community Sessions

    • Workshops will take place in communities

    • Diverse groups of people and potentially vulnerable participants

    • Passionate about removing barriers to participation in the arts

    • Ideally workshop is heritage related

    • Half a day workshop in Great Yarmouth, dates tbc

    • Activity needs to be accessible to all ages and abilities

A father with child talking about heritage experiences in a community workshop setting

Primary School Creative Heritage Learning

    • Lead in planning and delivering the content of 7 creative sessions for school children in Key Stages 1 and 2

    • Workshops aim to both advance children’s heritage understanding and enhance learning related to school curriculums, subject areas and activities

    • Make use of material from a Heritage Resource Pack including maps, images, stories, articles, documents and other raw materials

    • Design sessions that are fun, participatory and empowering that encourage children to learn the history of the Ice House through the arts

    • Will take place in schools in Great Yarmouth during 2024 term time

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Artist Collective

Would you be interested in joining a local artist collective operating in Great Yarmouth? Sign up using the google form below.

Families take part in arts activities at The Ice House, Great Yarmouth

Person Specification

Experienced creative facilitators

Confident leading workshops with young people

Excited to learn about the heritage of Great Yarmouth and the Ice House

Understanding of the barriers to participation in the arts and heritage and experience of supporting diverse audiences

Experienced in the co-production of creative work

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If you have any questions please email taraneh@outtherearts.org.uk or call 01493 745458. 

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