Connecting Communities Our connecting communities project has taken our student artists along the A14 to visit Milton Country Park and Hitchingbrooke Country Park to work with the local community. We completed two ceramic dragonflies that can now be seen at each park and are a great excuse to see what else the park has to […]
Connecting Communities the story so far! Over the last few months we have been busy with our Connecting Communities project that has been funded by the A14 Community Fund through Cambridgeshire Community Foundation. Working alongside Milton County Park and Hinchingbrooke Country Park our student artists and the surrounding communities have been working collaboratively with Rowan’s ceramic art tutor Sarah […]
Rowan’s Forest School adventure has begun! For six weeks throughout the summer Rowan is running workshops every Friday for our students in the woods at Cowhollow Forest. This is a new adventure for Rowan to give our students the opportunity to get out and about and learn new skills. On Friday 13th July we sent […]
Super Fundraisers! Rowan is lucky enough to be chosen as Charity of the Year for Irwin Mitchell’s Cambridge office. Since January they have organised a variety of events and activities to raise money for Rowan. In the last month they have jumped out of a plane and completed a Tough Mudder! In June Samantha Shaw and […]
River Project Exhibition on display at Parkside Pool As part of Learning Disability Week Rowan student artists visited Parkside Pool today to see a small selection of artwork now on display from their River Project. Thanks to the Heritage Lottery Fund, the student artists at Rowan spent time, during 2016 and 2017, researching contemporary and […]
Cambridge University Press visit Rowan! In May Rowan welcomed staff from Cambridge University Press (CUP) to visit for the morning. Including a tour of Rowan, time spent with our student artists, staff and volunteers plus getting creative in our studios. Rowan is lucky enough to be Charity of the Year for CUP until April 2019 […]
Hitting the right note! Wow! We were blown away by our student artists on Thursday evening when they performed at The Cass Centre at Cambridge University Press. We had two performances including our music group, who took to the stage for the first time with their ukuleles, followed by our drama students with their own […]
Resilience in the face of difficulty Today we had the unveiling of our latest commission for Jennie and Dave Oates whose daughter is a student artist at Rowan. Dave approached us about creating a red kite for his wife Jennie as a gift to be placed in the garden at the family home. Alistair, a […]
Connecting Communities We are very excited to announce a new project called Connecting Communities that our student artists are working on along with our creative team. Through Cambridge Community Foundation we have received a grant from the A14 Community Fund and we are starting work on what will be a local project. Working alongside […]
Sky is the limit for student artist Emma Emma has been a student at Rowan since 2006 and in that time she has learn new skills, met new friends and built on her confidence. The achievements of Emma, at Rowan and outside of Rowan, are the subject of a short film that has been picked up by festivals […]
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