http://voices.kidsown.ie A one year pilot programme working with young people to ‘imagine’ shared visions for a peaceful society. Tue, 08 May 2007 16:36:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://voices.kidsown.ie/2007/05/08/fav-pics-from-the-year-in-devenish/ Anna, Orla and myself spent the last 2 days assembling and displaying the final exhibition at the Clinton Centre in Enniskillen. We selected work from our schools and then displayed it in the main gallery along with digital projections of documentation and animations made with the students. The exhibition looks ... http://voices.kidsown.ie/2007/05/04/exhibition-clinton-centre/ Today we had our most fun day yet with lots of creativity mixed in to make it even better. Both colleges got together on Strandhill beach for warm up games then a sand castle building competition. It was great fun and we used stones driftwood and seaweed to decorate our ... http://voices.kidsown.ie/2007/04/19/week-18-on-strandhill-beach/ Gavin says it has been fun, Nadine say's it really good crack and we go on trip's lol!, Jessica say's we have made lots of things that we have never made before it is really good fun, Matthew says it was exciting and fun to do this project with Colin ... http://voices.kidsown.ie/2007/03/30/reflections-on-the-project/ In music we recorded more keyboard performances and a violin piece. Orla dropped in and talked to the class about the project and the forthcoming exhibition. We planned a photoshoot for next week and in art tried to finish all our masks and accessories. We made good progress and are ... http://voices.kidsown.ie/2007/03/23/week-16/ this week we started to come up with stories in sphe relating to the eye game. some groups already animated parts of the story. 3 of the girls taught the whole group a dance routine in p.e., which was fantastic, very energetic. they did a great job teaching and the rest ... http://voices.kidsown.ie/2007/03/23/17th-week-in-the-mercy/ this week in art some students were exploring their favourite spaces in the school, doing drawings, photos and maps. they also took their masks into these spaces to strange mixtures of the usual reality and something unexpected. in sphe we were working with plasticin still on the theme of the eye ... http://voices.kidsown.ie/2007/03/16/16th-week-in-the-mercy/ most masks are still work in progress. some students who had finished theirs took them round the school finding interesting places for the masks and hands to appear and interfere. in s.p.h.e. we went back to the eyes. soem students were writing poems about their experiences during the game, others were ... http://voices.kidsown.ie/2007/03/09/15th-week-in-the-mercy/ A very busy week. In art we looked at our website and saw the pics from last week and read the Mercy College developments. We then set about adding to our masks and accessories and took a lot of pictures to help keep everyone informed. Mathew finished of a red ... http://voices.kidsown.ie/2007/03/02/week-15/ we continued with the masks and casts. the casts with different materials, paper, fabrics,... look really interesting. now everybody started devloping their masks into charackters. we also sent a task to enniskillen, relating to the eye game. we are trying to come up with more ideas how to create more exchange ... http://voices.kidsown.ie/2007/03/02/14th-week-in-the-mercy/