Animal Architecture Youth Project, Geffrye Museum 2010 - a project coordinated by Gemma Gottelier for the Geffrye Museum, in collaboration with Delta Arts.
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Artists Andy Evans and Gemma Gottelier ran our fourth Back from the Brink creative event in March 2020. The event was for all members of the community and activities highlighted the plight of the remarkable…
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Our second Back from the Brink event was led by artists Andy Evans and Gemma Gottelier who braved wild weather at Pulborough Brooks Nature Reserve in Sussex to explore the endangered Little Whirlpool Ramshorn Snail…
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Inspired by the ancient woodland, marshland & the lower mill pond and its inhabitants, led by Gemma Gottelier, families explored the site, spotting creepy crawlies & winged wonders and attempting to sketch them before they…
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At the beginning of 2018 Outdoor Studios were commissioned by Chartway Group Ltd (CGL), Latimer Developments Ltd and Ashford Borough Council (ABC) to run a temporary public engagement programme that will support the three permanent…
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Gemma Gottelier led a Wild Weaving session with the Kent and Medway Communication and Assistive Technologies service (KELSI) - a regional service with a range of professionals (including therapy assistant practitioners and teachers) providing specialist…
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Year 3 students from Sutton Valence Prep enjoyed a full day creative session led by Gemma Gottelier at Kings Wood, Ashford. Creating with Nature: Explore. Forage. Make. Pupils explored bees, butterflies & other pollinators -…
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Actor, farmer, presenter and singer-songwriter JB Gill and his wife Chloe, enjoyed a rainy wild weaving session led by craftsperson Gemma Gottelier alongside forest bathing by Hinoki, at Kings Wood Ashford, as part of the…
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To celebrate the Leeds Castle estate during their Festival of Craft & Design, artists Gemma Gottelier, Andy Evans and Laura Thomas invited visitors to the castle to get up close and personal with the natural…
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Families enjoyed creating beautiful suncatchers using nature's treasures - to hang in windows and catch the lovely summer light! Led by artist Gemma Gottelier, participants explored the wonderful plants & wildlife of beautiful Oare Gunpowder…
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Inspired by bees, the plants they pollinate and sustainability; a group of young people explored bees, beeswax and the plants growing in Victoria Park and their vulnerability to climate change. Participants hand-rolled & decorated natural…
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Led by craftsperson Gemma Gottelier, families celebrated life giving plants & created multi-sensory Christmas garland to decorate their homes during the festive season. Participants explored plants in the park & their vulnerability to climate change,…
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Artist Andy Evans led a bespoke joint session with Gemma Gottelier at Victoria Park Ashford for the Ashford Young Carers group. Fourteen young carers attended (a mix of boys and girls) aged between 8-13 years…
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The Trinity Toddlers group of 20 toddlers, parents and carers adventured through Milton Creek country park led by artist and craftsperson Gemma Gottlier, exploring the native wildlife, history and habitats of the creek and foraging…
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Outdoor Studios made their debut at the fantastic Wealden Litfest this June as part of the festival programming, running a series of well attended family workshops in a forested area of the site over the…
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Outdoor Studios returned to the wonderful Wealden Litfest this June, running a series of family workshops in a forested area of the site over the course of the weekend. Bird Sculptures (Martin Brockman) Children’s arts…
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Led by artist Gemma Gottelier, families found inspiration in the beautiful dragonflies & butterflies found at Oare Gunpowder Works, their habitats and the flowers they love; exploring the historic site using all their senses to…
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