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SP8 OF THE ART – THE MARK SPEIGHT FOUNDATION
The SP8 of the Art Foundation has been established in order to fulfil two aims: To seek out future artistic skills and talent in children aged between 4 and 18, in all its various forms including portraiture, landscape, fashion design, architecture, graphic design, sculpture and modern art. To promote and encourage the involvement of all young people in art (as defined above) as a means of self expression; contributing to personal and community development. Click here to find out more about the Mark Speight Foundation |
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Derby McDonald’s Friends and Family Centred Art Event
23/08/2010 - 15:53‘Pinnies’, Chalks, Clay, Pencils, Children’s and adult’s happy, smiley faces represented another successful ‘Speight of the Art’ Event held at McDonald’s at Markeaton in Derby on July 18th. A fantastic Art Event, a day full of fun and Art activity with 100 Children local to the Derby area. Also present were visiting Children to Derby from Chernobyl who had been hosted from the Charity Chernobyl lifeline. Oliver Speight attended and presented the Event organised by myself Jilly Stubbs.
Glowing Report for Speight of the Art!
22/06/2010 - 08:26Ladies and Gentlemen
I attach a copy of a wonderful testimonial received from the Headmaster of Weston Coyney Primary School regarding our performance in 2009.
Last week we attended the school’s 2010 Art Week providing a stunning array of artistic talent for the undoubted benefit of the 220 children of the school.
SP8 of the Art featured in Praxis Art and Health Network Publication
21/06/2010 - 11:19Speight of the Art has recently been profiled on the Praxis Art and Health Network website and in their publication. Praxis is the arts and health network for the West Midlands region, bringing people together who are involved in arts and health to reflect on their work and share good practice. The article can be found here.
Newcastle McDonald’s Art Event June 6th, 2010
13/06/2010 - 16:17Another fantastic Speight of the Art event at McDonald’s Newcastle, Staffordshire, hosted by McDonald’s Franchisee Eddie Lligdowicz. The event was attended by 90 children and their families.
The restaurant was beautifully decorated with multi coloured balloons, superb Children’s art work borrowed from Weston Coyney Junior School paved the walls.
The theme for the event was ‘Families and Art at Home’ and the aim was to inspire and encourage Children into Art in a family centred, fun and happy atmosphere.
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