Young Art Explorers @ArtExplor1
Bringing young audiences playful, sensory & sustainable art and exhibitions! Joined September 2018-
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The Wow! Said the Owl exhibition has landed at Cleckheaton library in time for the Easter holidays! #Kirkleeslibraries #TimHopgood
Our wonderful Wow! Said the Owl exhibition is back on the road at The Dorman Museum Middlesbrough. Such a lovely venue. The amazing butterflies made by local schools and nurseries with @GGoldsbrough Hope families have lots of fun visiting!!
Such a brilliant initiative!
Many of you with little ones are disappointed that you can't visit our WOW! Said the Owl exhibition at the moment as we're closed due to national restrictions. So why not take a look at our learning pack containing a whole range of activity ideas? 2021visualartscentre.co.uk/wp-content/upl…
++ARTIST OPPORTUNITY++ @MansfieldPalace & @MansfieldMuseum are in search of freelancers/arts/community pros to help make their work more inclusive and diverse by creating and leading workshops on Zoom. #artop #artsop #artsopportunity
++ARTIST OPPORTUNITY++ @MansfieldPalace & @MansfieldMuseum are in search of freelancers/arts/community pros to help make their work more inclusive and diverse by creating and leading workshops on Zoom. #artop #artsop #artsopportunity
If you want to create a decorated butterfly at home, ready to add to our WOW! Said the Owl exhibition once we reopen, you can find a printable template on our website, along with other fun activities. 2021visualartscentre.co.uk/family-activit… #WOWSaidtheOwl #museumathome @TimHopgood @ArtExplor1
👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 look we won @BarnsleyMuseums @ArtExplor1 @tenaciousT48 did a fab job here along with her awesome artists & storytellers! Not bad for the exhibition that never opened 🎉🎉🎉👏👏👏
👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 look we won @BarnsleyMuseums @ArtExplor1 @tenaciousT48 did a fab job here along with her awesome artists & storytellers! Not bad for the exhibition that never opened 🎉🎉🎉👏👏👏
Not long now!!! Our WOW! Said the Owl exhibition opens tomorrow morning (10 Oct) at 10am. Bring the kids along to this family friendly and very interactive exhibition. For more info 2021visualartscentre.co.uk/wow/ #eyfs #preschool #wowsaidtheowl @fantasticforfam @kidsinmuseums
Just four days until WOW! Said the Owl opens at @2021VisualArts. A family friendly exhibition based on the book by @TimHopgood, there'll be loads for under fives and their families to see and do. 2021visualartscentre.co.uk/wow/ #acesupported @ace_thenorth @ArtExplor1 @fantasticforfam
Wow Owl is looking very happy to be in his new home, the fantastic 20-21 Visual Arts Centre in Scunthorpe! The exhibition opens on Saturday. @2021VisualArts @TimHopgood @MacmillanKidsUK @hazelcolq @GGoldsbrough @GwendolenWit @alisonLcooper
Fantastic news that The Cooper Gallery has been shortlisted!!
Hello. I’m Jessica Palmer. I’m making an installation called #ForestCity. It’s all made from cardboard. Please send me your cutouts and drawings of birds trees houses faces to #virtualforest2020 and I’ll make them part of it. @forestimaginatn @The_Big_Draw
This looks brilliant!
Some good news! Thanks to the generosity of @burstofbeaden we are now able to keep sharing the Hat series until September 🥳 As an extra treat, @SamuelJWilde has made a video tutorial showing you how to make the bear puppet from #IWantMyHatBack: youtube.com/watch?v=XH9wwA…
If you're still #HomeSchooling, we've still got ideas for you! Here are our latest top 10 activities for children & families: bit.ly/3eM7PV6 This week become an inventor, listen to Ancient Egyptian stories, make an origami flower & more! #TeachFromHome #MuseumFromHome
Another book recommendation- Planet Rescue by Patrick George. Such an inspiring and clever book. Transparent pages show children how they can take action to help the planet. @PatrickGeorge2
Best practice for EY work linkedin.com/posts/gem-heri…
Tonight’s bedtime story 😴 m.youtube.com/watch?v=lfcLKG…
Here is one of the books we have been enjoying during lockdown- ‘Tiny and Teeny’ by Chris Judge. Fantastic illustrations and a heartwarming story about friendship and community-we loved it! @ChrisJudge @WalkerBooksUK
There’s so much amazing digital content for families at the moment, it’s great to see it recognised with this new award. We hope #CooperBarnsley get lots of nominations for Wow Wednesdays!
There’s so much amazing digital content for families at the moment, it’s great to see it recognised with this new award. We hope #CooperBarnsley get lots of nominations for Wow Wednesdays!

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