Norwich University of the Arts works closely with teachers and advisers to champion and nurture creativity both within the UK and internationally
We are able to offer a wide range of bespoke and exclusive sessions for schools and colleges on request. Many of our activities can take place in your classroom, online or here at Norwich University. A number of Gatsby Benchmarks are embedded into every delivery.*
Our list of activities is constantly evolving and includes:
We have a wide range of workshops available that cover all courses taught at Norwich. These workshops include, critique workshops, photography, collage, sculpture, life drawing, documentary filmmaking, game design and much much more.
These workshops can often be delivered online or in person.
For more information just get in touch with us via email – studentrecruitment@norwichuni.ac.uk.
*Please let us know if you require details of specific benchmark targets for your group(s).
(Activities are designed with students from Year 8 – Foundation level in mind. They are typically 20-60 minutes and can be tailored to suit your needs.)
We have a wide range of worksheets, videos and resources available for you to download and use in the classroom or for CPD. These include worksheets from our Summer School workshops and Teacher, Technician and Adviser workshops from Summer 2020.
To find a full list of the resources available, just follow the link below.
Resources pageThe Network of East Anglian Art Teachers (NEAAT) is a network of teachers of art from East Anglia working together, with support from Norwich, to celebrate, support and promote art in schools.
NEAAT believe the arts are special in our region and that art teachers need to be part of an empowering and enriching network of fellow educators that can support and help develop an exciting provision for students.
You can find out more about the NEAAT group on their Facebook page via the link below;
Follow the NEAAT Facebook pageIf you are interested in any of the above or any activities that are not listed, please do get in touch with us at studentrecruitment@norwichuni.ac.uk.
Join our mailing listAt Norwich University of the Arts, we are committed to supporting schools, colleges, and educators in inspiring the next generation of creative talent. Our Useful Resources page provides a range of materials designed to help teachers, career advisors, and students explore creative education and career pathways.
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If you are a full-time, UK/Republic of Ireland-fee paying student, we have created a comprehensive breakdown of all course-related costs to help you plan for your time at Norwich.
Norwich Open Days give you an opportunity to meet our current students and staff. You can find out about the courses we offer and discover if Norwich is a place where you would like to study.
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