picture this is an exciting new range of creative projects developed by storyteller Kevin Graal of talking tales and artzero children’s art. Designed to open up imaginative approaches to the primary curriculum and to develop children’s confidence and creativity, picture this focuses on the dynamic relationship between learning and the arts. Each project combines storytelling, music and movement with visual experimentation and picture-making, and culminates in a lively performance by the children in front of their own, large-format work of art.

Appealing to different learning styles and across a broad range of ages and abilities, picture this projects are designed to foster language development and literacy together with visual awareness and picture-making expertise. With a focus on promoting teamwork and speaking and listening skills, the projects also help children to develop self-esteem and key social skills.

With cross-curricular links to topics in history, local studies, the natural environment and PSHE, picture this offers an ideal opportunity to celebrate creativity in the classroom.

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picture this: art & storytelling