Our arts workshop feedback fro 2010 - TAKE A look
Nugent Education Limited has achieved numerous positive outcomes as a result of their creative community organisations endeavours.
They have meticulously embodied positive and relevant themes and issues, as well as utilising arts as an aid to learning. Children and teachers / youth workers are consistently giving our service some excellent feedback.
Street Dance Workshop
Feedback from a Carlisle Area Librarian: Young People's
“Thanks for organising the street dance workshop...only 6 turned up but they really enjoyed it and from our point of view it went very well.”
Joan W: (Library Service): February 2010
African drumming & Break dance workshops
Feedback from a Liverpool University Events Manager
“The workshops we booked at Easter were fantastically popular and the young people on our project really got the chance to try something different in the safe hands of experts. I would thoroughly recommend the service offered by Nugent Education to provide innovative, interactive and engaging workshops.”
Helen Lea (Liverpool JMU): April 2010
Graffiti Art Workshop
Feedback from a London participation officer
“Yesterday went great! Todd really engaged the young people and they sat quietly and studiously working on their artwork for two solid hours. Very impressive!
So many thanks indeed, and I will definitely keep your details for future events. Hopefully we will be able to utilise facilitators for more than two hours in the future.”
Adriana Thomas (Looked After Children's Participation Office - Youth Empowerment Service): April 2010
African & Samba drumming workshop
Feedback from a Lancashire Learning Mentor
“Many thanks again it was great and we hope to use you again in the near future.”
Mechelle Lewis (LEMS East Learning Mentor): April 2010
Samba Drumming, DJ and break dancing workshops
Feedback from a Widnes, Cheshire school teacher
“The workshops that were delivered were great. The staffs have praised your tutors involved and pupils have given good feedback. I will send you more formal feedback when all colleagues in school have completed their evaluations.”
Sarah Watson (Wade Deacon High School): April 2010
Graffiti art mural put on a bedroom wall for a girls 15th Birthday Party
Feedback from a Cheshire parent
"Todd was absolutely brilliant with the girls and everyone thoroughly enjoyed themselves."
Stephanie Bennett (Cheshire parent): May 2010
Graffiti art mural for a community walkway in the Knoll, Palacefields, Runcorn
Feedback from both at Halton community engagement office rand local resident
“Street art has brightened up a subway linking the Knoll in Palacefields, Runcorn, to Halton Hospital. Lorna Hughes, community engagement officer for riverside said: ‘People really like the graffiti style mural. It’s a great start to improvements in the area.”
Lorna Hughes (Halton Community Engagement Officer): May 2010
“Residents including Doreen Kane worked with artist Todd Wood of Nugent Education, to develop the mural. She said; ‘Although we didn’t actually paint the mural, it felt like our work as we had allot of input into its design.”
Graffiti Mural art-work for another subway in Windmill Hill Runcorn
Feedback from a Runcorn Policy and Performance officer
“Unfortunately I won’t be able to attend, but I hope the children enjoy seeing the work Todd has done for them and how he has taken their ideas and turned it into something really special. I’m really glad that we could fund this activity and I hope the children gained a lot from the experience.”
Martin Cooil (Runcorn Policy and Performance officer): May 2010
DJ workshop (DJ-ing Skills)
Feedback from a Liverpool Inclusion Play-worker
“The session went really well and the guy you sent was excellent with the kids, really engaging and patient. If there are any more sessions we will be sure to let you know!”
Leanne McCausland (Inclusion Play worker): May 2010
Graffiti art, crafts, African drumming and Rap workshop day
Feedback from a Wirral Girl Guides Commissioner
"May I take the opportunity to thank you and your team and artists who made the day very special and enjoyable for all the Rainbows, Brownies and Guides. I look forward to using your services again in the future."
Lynne Chapman (District Commissioner): May 2010
Rapping (rap) and DJ workshops
Feedback from aSouthport assistant head teacher
“Could you please pass on our thanks to the rapper and Dj for all their hard work and helping to make our arts week a huge success? The year 6 children and staff thoroughly enjoyed working with them and one of the children did his rap for the rest of the school at our show case on the Friday afternoon!
We will be in touch soon to discuss future arts events!
Katy Oakley (Assistant Head Teacher): June 2010