Folkestone's Open Quarter Weekend
Pavement Pounders' studio open 10-12 2-4 on Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd
42a The Old High Street, above Skylarks
Come and chat with us about our project "Between the Storms" exploring the heritage of Folkestone as a cross-channel port. Enroll on one of our related summer workshops and or join our growing band of memory sharers.
Help us tell your story.
Timetable and bookings for our summer workshops
Pavement Pounders' studio open 10-12 2-4 on Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd
42a The Old High Street, above Skylarks
Come and chat with us about our project "Between the Storms" exploring the heritage of Folkestone as a cross-channel port. Enroll on one of our related summer workshops and or join our growing band of memory sharers.
Help us tell your story.
Timetable and bookings for our summer workshops
All workshops are funded by HLF and therefore offered free of charge.
Subjects include:
Gathering and using spoken memories
Photography and heritage
Evoking memories through drawing
Writing about heritage
Devising a guided walk
To book
Phone David or Maryanne 01303-227150
Mob 07505-813297
E-Mail pavementpounders@gmail.com
Project Website
Subjects include:
Gathering and using spoken memories
Photography and heritage
Evoking memories through drawing
Writing about heritage
Devising a guided walk
To book
Phone David or Maryanne 01303-227150
Mob 07505-813297
E-Mail pavementpounders@gmail.com
Project Website
Saturday 5th July
Gathering and using spoken memories
Workshop run by Roger Kitchen on behalf of the Oral History Society with contributions from Dave Sharp, station manager at Folkestone Academy FM 105.9
Links: Roger Kitchen Academy FM
Gathering and using spoken memories
Workshop run by Roger Kitchen on behalf of the Oral History Society with contributions from Dave Sharp, station manager at Folkestone Academy FM 105.9
Links: Roger Kitchen Academy FM
Wednesday 16th. July
Wednesday 23rd. July
Photography and Heritage
On 16th July we shall be indoors discussing both the basics of photography, ways to photograph historic sites and how to use photos, both those we take and old images, to tell stories.
On the 23rd we shall be out around the harbour taking pictures
Both workshops led by Joseph Traylen a professional photographer based in London
Link: Joseph Traylen Photography
Wednesday 23rd. July
Photography and Heritage
On 16th July we shall be indoors discussing both the basics of photography, ways to photograph historic sites and how to use photos, both those we take and old images, to tell stories.
On the 23rd we shall be out around the harbour taking pictures
Both workshops led by Joseph Traylen a professional photographer based in London
Link: Joseph Traylen Photography
Thursday 7th August
Thursday 14th August
Drawing buildings for heritage and evoking memories through drawing
On 7th August we shall explore how we can literally draw on our memories.
On 14th we will be out in the harbour drawing from life.
Both workshops run by David Lay who has led many drawing workshops locally and organised the Creative Quarter "Big Draw"
Link: Drawing Workshop
Thursday 14th August
Drawing buildings for heritage and evoking memories through drawing
On 7th August we shall explore how we can literally draw on our memories.
On 14th we will be out in the harbour drawing from life.
Both workshops run by David Lay who has led many drawing workshops locally and organised the Creative Quarter "Big Draw"
Link: Drawing Workshop
Friday 5th September
Friday 12th September
Devising and delivering a local history guided walk
On the first day we shall talk about research and organizing findings into themes. On the 12th we shall be on the streets using place as a trigger for heritage information.
Workshops run by David Lay and Dr Maryanne Traylen. David and Maryanne have been devising walks and tours for over ten years both locally and in London
Link: Walks
Friday 12th September
Devising and delivering a local history guided walk
On the first day we shall talk about research and organizing findings into themes. On the 12th we shall be on the streets using place as a trigger for heritage information.
Workshops run by David Lay and Dr Maryanne Traylen. David and Maryanne have been devising walks and tours for over ten years both locally and in London
Link: Walks
Date to be confirmed
Writing about Heritage
We had the first writing workshop for this project in April. The follow up session will both give existing writers a chance to read their pieces and introduce new contributors. We shall launch the publication during the Folkestone Book Festival in November 2014
Writing workshops run by Dr Maryanne Traylen, published writer, editor and Blake scholar.
Link: Maryanne's Page
Writing about Heritage
We had the first writing workshop for this project in April. The follow up session will both give existing writers a chance to read their pieces and introduce new contributors. We shall launch the publication during the Folkestone Book Festival in November 2014
Writing workshops run by Dr Maryanne Traylen, published writer, editor and Blake scholar.
Link: Maryanne's Page
This project is devised and managed by Pavement Pounders Community Interest Company
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