Strathmore arts festival
stART Festival 2005
Comments and Photographs
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| Animal Boxes Good fun, well enjoyed - Brian Duncan age 17 Great, very creative and good - Calum & Duncan Poyson age 10 & 8 Brilliant, Fab, Do it again please - very enjoyable & helpful to boot - Sian & Mhairi age 8
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| Animation Really cool - Ian age 11 Fantastic fun! New experience! Will come back next year! - Jennifer Kyle age 19 Excellent fun! I'd do it again - Laura age 14 Cool fun and great. I loved it - Rosanna age 8 Great fun really cool. It was awesome - Patrick Cantlidge age 10 3/4 It was great! - Melissa Davidson age 10 Awesome - Connie age 8 The best - Stephan Lamb age 12 Definitely next year - John Weir age 12 |
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| Art Stuff & Nonsense Exlent - Michael age 7 It was really good - Cameron Mitchell age 6 Had good fun. Made lots of pictures. Liked the teacher and did lots of painting - Douglas Noble age 8 It was great - Nicky age 6 Brilliant, fantastic, really fun - Hannah Oostahoorn age 5 |
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| Bollywood Dancing Great fun - might take it up - Robyn Taylor Great fun - want to do more - Aileen Brown This was one of the best workshops and is most enjoyable. It's hard to keep track of the time - Sadie Kirkwood age 12 Fun & cool but groovy - Aimee Bee age 11 Fantastic & quite taxing. Please have it next year - Irene Allan age Adult Fantastic! - Ann Warren age Adult This is a great thing to do again - Rebecca Archibald age 12 |
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| Circus Skills It was really really good. Fiona was really nice!!!! : - Rosy Duncan age 10 I thought it was fun - Siobhan age 8 Excellent -Jasmine Moodie age 9 I thought Fiona was a very good teacher and very helpful - Anna Bannerman age 11 Very, very fun - Renn age 11 Very fun and enjoying - Alice Burge age 10 So good you were, brilliant - Daisy Gillman age 8 Totally fantastic - Leonie Garrett age 40 |
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| Contemporary Dance I really liked it - Caitlin Park age 8 Good fun - Tod age 6 Great, very good but tiring - Rowan Corrigan age 8 Very, very fun - Jasmine Moodie age 9 I like it! Eve Daniell age 6 I loved it. It was exiting - Caroline Park age 10 |
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| Drama I thought it was good - all of it, especially the giant bit - Leoni Jorna age 6 Really liked the Jack in the Beanstalk story. Liked the warm-ups too. Kirsty Barron age 5 I thought the games were fun - Anna Bannerman age 11 Good teacher. Fun and good way to exercise - Rebecca Connelly age 9 Yeah, it was really good fun and Lisa was really nice! It was great - Rosy Duncan age 10 Very, very good. I enjoyed it - Rebecca Oliver age 10 Very, very good fun - Ben Alexander age 10 It was fab. I want to come every day to have fun. - Claire Nicolson age 11 |
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| Drumming - Saturday
I liked the fast bits. I have sore hands - Jack age 6 Fantastic fun for all ages. Can he come every week? - Michelle Davie age 37 It was very good and I would like to do it again sometime - Catherine Gordon age14 I thought it was brilliant and I loved it. I'm staying for the next one too! Kerry age 10 Brilliant - great release of stress - Robyn Taylor age 29 Would like to get my own drum now! Fantastic! - Neil Stewart age 7 Energising & fantastic. Thank you !! - Ann Warren age adult Excellent. Can we have this again please Liz Davie age 57 Excellent! Absolutely fabulous. Would love to do it again - Pauline Cropper age 47 Cool - Jack Murphy age 11 Brilliant, amazing, noisy, fantastic, creative, fun - Conor Adamson age 12
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| Drumming - Sunday It was fantastic! The teacher was really great. He put a great atmosphere into the room. I would definitely recommend it. - Stacey Burge age 12 Very fun and good teacher : - Alice Burge age 10 It was brilliant and Amu was really nice! - Jessica age 11 |
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| Fantasy Games Scenery Building
Absolutely brilliant. I'd do it again - Gordon Simpson age 15 Do it next year - John Weir age 12 It was excellent price and the man was very, very helpful. I had excellent fun - Findlay Page age 12 Brilliant. Do it again next year please Stuart! - Duncan Thomson age 12 I thought it was that good I will go every time it's on - Grant Kellie age 12 Brilliant every thing was spot on. You could make things that cast a fortune but it was one pound. - Ryan Lynn age 12
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| Film Making We had a really great time. It's been a brilliant opportunity. We learned loads of new things - Keira Watson age 14 |
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| Fire Sculpture Really good. Well done, Helen - Leonie Garrett age 40
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Funky Freestyle Dance Fun, fantastic, fab, tiring, excellent - Hannah age 5 It was really fun and active - Molly Bolan age 9 I liked the funky dance. It was cool - Edie age 5 Lovely. Liked all of it, especially the jumping - for Bob & Cain age 4 & nearly 3 Brilliant - please do it again next year - for Euan Dobb age nearly 4 Brilliant! It was so fun & Jacki is really talented - Elin Rutherford age 11 Great fun! Exhausting - Pauline Cropper age 47 Ruby loved it and followed all the actions - for Ruby age 3 It was really, really fun. I hope next time the dance comes back - Claire Nicolson age 11 |
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| Graffiti The best ever - Stephan age 12 Very good because we never had anything like this before - Paul McKiddie age 12 It's amazing creative - Conor Adamson age 12
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Green Wood Working
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| Harmony & Acappella Singing It was wonderful to have a leader who is so steeped in trad. Music & who can encourage everyone to sing - Dorothy Gouraly age over 21 Most enjoyable - Suzanne Liston age 44 Haven't tried this kind of singing before. It was good to do something different. Enjoyable - Elsa Leslie age 35 Fun to learn new songs - Rosanna age 8 |
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| Jewellery Great fun. Thank you - Garance Warburton age 34 It was great. It really inspired me to sew! - Rowan Corrigan age 8 It was very fun - Millie Moodie age 9 Excellent - Sian Duncan age 8 Very really good Mhairi age 8 Good and really fun. Amazing on what you can make - Rebecca Connelly age 9 |
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| Lantern Making Fun, sticky & I enjoyed it - Jasmine Stewart age 12 ½ I had fun - Chloe age 8 It is very messy and fun - Tess Picken age 7 9 :| : - Tod Bannerman age 6 Magic time - Shona Burge age older than 16 It was really good. It was different and better than I expected. I think it was a great success - Stacey Burge age 12 Fun and nice to meet new people - Rebecca Connelly age 9 Superb fun - tutors are incredibly tolerant & helpful - Port family - mixed ages Creative and sticky - Jennifer Port age 13 Excellent - lovely sculptural lanterns - enjoyable, great family atmosphere Shirley McGregor age 40ish An invaluable insight for me, working with a foster child, whose eyes were darting around the room all the time. Helps me understand his problems at school. Kirsten Barrett Age 62 |
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| Magnificent Painting Great fun. What a pleasure to paint on such a scale and finish it - Lucy Boylan age Adult It was great fun and quite hard though! It would be great to do it again - Catherine Gordon age 14 Very enjoyable, has lit a fire again! - Lynne McGowan age Adult Brilliant - Sian Duncan age 8 Brilliant!! If Frances can get a recognisable painting out of me she must be good! - Mel McFadden age old It was fun because I love art! Molly Boylan age 9 |
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| Messy Art Happy - Tod age 6 It was great. Julia no doubt had lots of fun, please do it again - for Julia age 4 Lots of fun and really messy and friendly - for Adam age 3 Great! Footprints were great - for Phoebe age 3 Great! I like the brush splattery pictures, they look like fireworks - for Dulcie age 4 Alfie had a lovely time and really enjoyed getting all massy. His favourite bit was painting with brushes - for Alfie age 4 Lots of fun, Nushka says 'more, more, more' - for Anushka age 2 Excellent fun. Robbie enjoyed foot painting - for Robbie age 4 Fab - please run again next year - for Euan Dobb age 3 Fine - maybe some other recycled materials to stick on paper other than just paint - for Lukka age 2½ |
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Parade
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Pavement Art It was great. I love it! Hope I can come again - Charlie Nimmo age 8 It was very, very cool - Stuart age 9 Fun, great, cool and interesting wish it was permanent - Patrick Cantlidge age 10¾ Fun and exciting. It was a great weekend break - Louise Nimmo age 10 I enjoyed it a lot and I would definitely do it again - Katie age 10
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| Percussion Very good Love it. Not terrible! - Joshua age 7 Pete was fantastic & so good with the group - Louise MacLeod age 21+ I enjoyed it - Jamie age 5 I like making my own music - Cameron age 7 Best EVER - Sarah Maclean age 8 Kirsty liked the band. Had a great time for Kirsty Barron age 5 |
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| Roving Reporters Absolutely brill. I'd do it again - Gordon Simpson age 15 |
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| Silk Painting Good fun & very therapeutic…… made me feel about ten again. Thanks for the excellent help & encouragement - Ariane age 40+ Really enjoyable. Made to seem easy - Mel McFadden age old Most enjoyable workshop. Great chance to try something new. Help given was first class - May McKinnon age 71 Very good. Help was always given. Thank you! Laura Sinclair age 13 |
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| Song Writing It was really good - Ella Duncan age 13 It was super clever! - Dulcie Phipps age 15 I liked it but it would have been better to have more people. It was very good to get me going starting to write my own songs - Imorgen Graham age 14 Very fun and inspiring - Tarka Heath age 13 |
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| Stage Fighting Interesting, fun and recommend to other children - Ben Alexander age 10 Very, very fun and still well controlled - Renn Nesmith age 11 Good teacher and good skills that you learn - Alex Ramsay age 9 Fun, good way to help work together - Rebecca Connelly age 9 Very, very good and very interesting - Rebecca Oliver age 10 It was really cool 2 learn new things. It was good. Ta 4 the lesson! - Jazzy Summerton age 11 Maybe make it a bit shorter times over 2 days (it was great) - Rosy Duncan age 10 Good teacher but goes on for too long - Stephan Lamb age 12 It wsa very fun - Bruce Wands age 12 |
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Stone Dyking
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| Storytelling Groovy - Tess Pickell age 7 Excellent - Edie, Ruby & David Muir age 5, 3 & .. A very enjoyable journey. Enjoyed the singing/dancing very much. Thank you for Kirsty age 5 |
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Traditional Singing & Games
I liked it. Favourite song was the Herring and the Skipping - Isla Wands age 7 Good fun. Isla enjoyed it even though she didn't show it! - Isla Clark age 4 It was really good fun. The songs and games were really cool. We can teach people in Airlie all the things we did - Jasmine Summerton age 11 It was good fun & we learnt some old stuff like the Dundee Ghost - it was good and she was really nice - Rosy Duncan age 10 |
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| Willow & Felt Games Good fun but need longer to do it. Still great - Rachel Sewell age 10 Cool - David Nicolson age 9 Great, very creative - Rowan age 8 It was fab. I really, really enjoyed it! - Claire Nicolson age 11 |
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