Mishcon de Reya take over the pottery studio
Mishcon de Reya take over the pottery studio Last Thursday we welcomed a group of
Metro Bank Brings Easter Fun to Millman Street
This Easter, Millman Street Community Centre hosted their own Easter Party with thanks to our friends at Metro Bank.
Meet Julia from the Happy Place, our mindfulness and yoga teacher
In the news at HCA we chat to our yoga and meditation teacher Julia from The Happy Place, who is on a mission to “spread benefits of mindfulness and meditation to the people of all ages”.
“I dance 7 days a week!”, HCA meets dancing queen Yvonne at Millman Street Community Centre
In the news at HCA this week we speak to the inspirational dancing queen Yvonne at our Line Dancing class at Millman Street Community Centre.
Success story: Bryony Summer Peer Intern
To celebrate the launch of our summer 2019 peer intern post at 1A Arts, we look back at the experience of Bryony who successfully took on the role last year.
Sunday Social Animation: This is Ball
This February our Sunday Social for the 60+ gave 8 members of our local community the opportunity to create their very own short animated film in under two hours. Titled “This is Ball” the video uses basic animation techniques to create a day in the life of a ball with wonderful results.
Half Term Trip to Somerset House
As part of our Digital Media Project, 1A Arts took a group of 11-16 yr olds to see the “Good Grief Charlie Brown!” exhibition at Somerset House. They also took part in an exciting workshop with one of the professional artists in the exhibition.
Noor takes over: a young persons work experience at HCA
This February 1A Arts hosted talented young person Noor for a week’s work experience. Here she shares her experience of her week at HCA, including twitter takeovers, camera skill sharing with our older person, a trip to Somerset House and much more!
“It’s nice to be pampered”, Derek the Hairdresser at Millman Street
Once a fortnight our Older People’s Resource Centre at Millman Street hosts mobile hairdresser Derek Roman who gives a wash, cut and colour to many of our older members.
Jewellery Making Workshops helps fund 1A Arts Young Studio for creative locals
This February Holborn Community Association hosted their second successful Jewellery Making workshop at 1A Arts. The ticketed event saw attendees get creative learning a silver cut out and polish technique. Book your spot onto our next creative masterclass and help support creative young people at 1A Arts.
