The new, updated kids’ activities on the Portraits and Portraiture site we produced for the Museum Network finally launched recently. A heady mix of hand-drawn stuff by me, slick Flash work by Hugh Williams of DUNK and a range of amazing portraits by Rembrandt, Hals and Velázquez, to name but three, make this a winning formula [...]

Since the New Year myself, Hugh ‘DUNK‘ Williams and Chris Wilson have been working on a re-vamped version of the Portraits and Portraiture children’s activities we originally produced back in 2005. Not quite finished yet, but we’re really happy with the way it’s looking. We’ve had to find a balance between a cartoony look and the fine detail of [...]

Archive Adventures, a ground-breaking online resource for schools which I’ve been working on with DUNK for the Whitechapel Gallery, was launched at Westminster recently by Minister of State for Culture, Tourism and the Creative Industries, Margaret Hodge.
The website, which has been used in conjunction with a series of workshops in East London schools, opens up [...]