Across Art Forms, Across the Curriculum with Brian Hartley

For the fifth episode of our podcast, we were joined by Brian Hartley: multi-disciplinary visual and movement artist! Brian shares insight into his background as a photographer and visual artist working directly with Stirling early years setting, and we speak about how you can use the expressive arts together and across the curriculum! 

The Creative Skills Podcast is part of Creative Skills Online, online resources for the ELC workforce in Scotland. To access this episode’s Reflective Practice worksheet, videos and sign up for Brian’s Creative Chat visit: https://www.starcatchers.org.uk/episode5

Chapters

• 0:00 Heather's Introduction
• 2:22 Brian's Background as an Early Years Artist
• 6:47 Visual Arts Idea: Air Drawing
• 9:13 Modelling Confidence with Visual Art
• 15:00 Photography: The Eye Detectives
• 20:05 Visual Arts Idea: Bunny's Eye View
• 21:21 Photography: Planes and Giraffes
• 26:05 Photography: Camera as Voice
• 28:52 Visual Arts Idea: Mandala Patterns
• 33:10 Arts Across the Curriculum
• 40:57 Next Steps: How to Continue the Creative Conversation