Get in touch to book a workshop, discuss some bespoke tailored consultancy or if we can help in any way with approaches to Creative Learning across the curriculum and designing and making the most of a creative classroom.
Email:omidaze@outlook.com
Yvonne Murphy (the founder and director of Omidaze) has over 30 years experience in creative learning and is a qualified and experienced English & Drama teacher who has taught and worked in schools all over London, Wales and Europe. Yvonne was one of the first Creative Agents and a Creative Practitioner for the Arts Council of Wales Lead Creative Schools Scheme and has a particular interest in Creative Classroom design and use. Yvonne uses her skills and knowledge to thread creative learning into all of Omidaze’s artistic practice.
“I am really keen to work with all stakeholders to share my approaches to creative learning and creative classrooms.” Yvonne Murphy
Omidaze design, produce and deliver workshops, projects, strategies and training which put creativity at the heart of learning and which raises expectations and outcomes for young people.
Omidaze has included young people in the professional theatre-making process with our Open Rehearsal Strategy and our workshops in schools have visited some of the most deprived areas of North and South Wales.
Let us help you improve attainment, confidence, self-esteem and positive outcomes for your young people through creativity.
We specialise in:
Areas of work include:
Access to knowledge is power. Education is everything. The sharing of power is social justice. Young curious minds are hungry to learn and want that learning to be fun and stimultating.
Book an a Drama workshop or CPD/INSET for teachers.
Book a Shakespeare workshop. Students will explore the story of Romeo and Juliet (or The Tempest, Macbeth or A Midsummer Night’s Dream) and have an active introduction to Shakespeare.
Book our Democracy Box workshop. Students go on an empowering interactive whistle stop tour of our UK and Welsh parliamentary and electoral system.
We are experts in our field.
Did you know that you can apply to the Arts Council of Wales to cover the cost of taking your students to see this production?
There is no deadline for Go and See, which means schools can apply at any time as long as it is at least 8 weeks in advance of the event you wish to attend.
Schools will be able to apply for small one-off grants of up to £1,000. This can be used to fund visits to high-quality arts events in galleries, theatres, arts centres and other venues. Events could include visits to performances and exhibitions or visits to experience arts professionals developing and creating their work.
Grants can cover Coach hire or public transport costs & Ticket costs. This strand is open to all schools in Wales
Fine info on how to apply here: www.arts.wales/ExperiencingTheArts
ACW know that making applications takes time and effort and they are there to help. Contact them to discuss your proposal – creative.learning@artscouncilofwales.org.uk