Sophie Fox
Improvisation and the giving of space
The following is a transcript of the presentation of "In-Between Spaces: Improvisation and the giving of temporal and physical space" at...
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Claire Atherton
Feb 17, 20223 min read
Space & Time to Play
“The drive to play freely is a basic, biological drive. Lack of free play may not kill the physical body, as would lack of food, air or...
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Sophie Fox
Feb 10, 20221 min read
Germination Network Sharing
We were so excited to be able to share this Youth Music funded project with the Acorn Network. This free online network event was a...
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Xenia Horne
Feb 4, 20225 min read
Subtle Sounds and Serendipitous Connections
Reflections on visiting a nursery setting as part of Germination project. I love the serendipitous connections that Germination is...
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Charlotte Jolly
Jan 8, 20223 min read
Sonic Possibilities - Remembering the art of play
I came to the Germination project with great enthusiasm, armed with my clarinet and voice with a decade of classical training under my...
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Bella Askew
Dec 17, 20212 min read
Submitting to the present moment
The training days and play days at PRIMEYARC in Great Yarmouth were simultaneously inspiring and energising. They prepared us in a very...
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Ruby Holness
Dec 10, 20213 min read
Practicing a state of not knowing
Throughout Germination, we have been practicing a state of not knowing, working against the tide of certain teleological thought. For the...
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Nicola Wallis
Dec 7, 20212 min read
Babies in Museums - Walking & Talking
Hello! I'm Nicola, and I'm a Museum Educator specialising in Early Years at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge. Recently, I had the huge...
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Sophie Fox
Nov 8, 20213 min read
Babies in Museums
Nicola Wallis, early years specialist from The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, started the Magic Acorns Network session by offering some...
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Sophie Fox
Jul 19, 20212 min read
Loose Parts and Children's Arts Play
We had the pleasure of hosting our third online network meeting on 2nd July with artists and academics Dr. Louisa Penfold and Dr. Roma...
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savaradulovic
Jul 8, 20211 min read
OPPORTUNITY for creative individuals - Paid professional development
Magic Acorns have been granted Youth Music funding to deliver an opportunity for emerging artists, musicians and practitioners to develop...
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Jessica Pitt
Jun 7, 20214 min read
An observation at In-Between Spaces: A Symphony of Play
The third session of the morning was with a family group of two children, one a toddler (T) and the other possibly 6-8 months (B) they...
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Oliver Payne
Jun 7, 20213 min read
Sound playtime introduction
This session is a playful exploration of sound. So what is sound, and is it different to music? To me they’re the same thing, but you...
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Sophie Fox
May 27, 20211 min read
PLay tiME
Having time to play as an artist, musician or educator is really important, not only for the ongoing care of ourselves as creative...
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Sophie Fox
May 20, 20211 min read
Making In-Between Spaces
This short film is a "fly on the wall" look at the making of ACE funded arts residency "In-Between Spaces". Set in the context of a...
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Sophie Fox
May 18, 20211 min read
In-Between Spaces -Network meeting and sharing
We were delighted to be able to host another network meeting online last week. Artists, musicians, educators and representatives from...
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Charlotte Arculus
May 13, 20214 min read
Improvisation, Complicité & Care: The Ethics of Aesthetic Practices
The In Between Spaces project explored the aesthetic qualities of a huge disused department store now Original Project's PrimeYarc...
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Sophie Fox
May 4, 20211 min read
In-Between Spaces - Exhibition
Ever dreamed of being able to play and dance in a huge empty store? Magic Acorns have been on an extraordinary journey of discovery...
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Sophie Fox
Mar 11, 20211 min read
In-between spaces artist opportunity
We are very excited to be offering four paid experiential professional development opportunities for emerging,...
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Sophie Fox
Nov 30, 20202 min read
Whose workshop is it anyway?
In our first online network meeting we asked ourselves and our community of artists, educators and cultural organisation about their...
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