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OUR PROJECTS

We run a variety of projects and courses throughout the year which appeal to a wide range of young people, both locally and from across the city. Should you think of any other activities which we could run then please do not hesitate to get in touch - we are always happy to hear new ideas.

We are also featured in the Wolverhampton Area Prospectus which is an online search engine that holds all of the courses, activities and experiences that are happening in the local area.

DADS ROCK
Saturday 14th June 2008
For Father’s Day why don’t you and your child enjoy a free digital music making session? Working together you can learn how to use the equipment and produce your own CD.
10.00am - 1.00pm / Free

DJ SKILLS WORKSHOPS
Every Thursday 6.00 - 8.00pm
A three week course for you to learn how to set up your decks, beatmix, scratch and even record your own sets. Ideal for beginners or improvers.
£3 per week / 6 places per course / age 13+

BRONZE ARTS AWARD
The Bronze Arts Award is a level one qualification and has one unit - Enjoying the Arts. The award involves taking part in the arts, going to arts events, researching an arts hero or heroine and sharing skills with others. You record your achievements in a portfolio, including records of arts work you've seen and been part of, personal reflections on the process and your own research material. You can then choose how to present your portfolio, such as making a folder or sketchbook, or a video diary or website.
12 week course / £36 course fee / age 13+

SMALL VOICES
A mother and child music project involving working together each week to learn about and create pieces of music based on a theme of your choice. Ideal for new mothers or those with young children.
5 week course / Free

DOVECOTES SUMMER SCHEME
Throughout the summer Dovecotes Arts Centre will be running a series of exciting and challenging workshops for local young people aged 6 - 11 years old. Activities include art, music, swimming, drama and dance amongst others.

BLUNT
A 10 week video and music project in partnership with Black Country Connexions that works with young people from across the city to visual their perceptions of substance misuse. Particpants attend workshops in creative writing, video making, animation and music and produce a 15-minute DVD aimed at other young people and based around their ideas and thoughts highlighting an issue which effects many of them almost daily.

For more details about any of our projects, past or present, then please feel free to contact us for more information.

     
   
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Dovecotes Arts Centre . c/o Dovecotes Primary School . Ryefield .
Pendeford . Wolverhampton . WV8 1TX . +44 (0)1902 552288

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