Oxford Chambers
Oxford Place
Leeds
LS1 3AX

Tel: 0113 234 6040
E-mail: info@pyramid-of-arts.org.uk
Website: www.pyramid-of-arts.org.uk

Description:
Leeds based arts project. They enable people to take part in exciting, empowering arts projects, regardless of their level of disability or disadvantage.

Aims:

• Encourage the integration of people with and without learning disabilities through the medium of the creative arts.
• Create communities of artistic interest, which include people with learning disabilities.
• Educate people with and without learning disabilities in communication and group working skills and about the creative arts.

Activities:

• Their art is important to them. They make things that can go into performances or exhibitions and can be shown in public.
• They develop teamwork and a sense of belonging. They have fun and make friendships working together.
• They have good tools and materials to make work to a high standard.
• They take part in talking about projects and their work. They talk about what they enjoyed and what they found hard.
• They challenge unacceptable behaviour in the group and try to understand why it is happening.
• They get fully involved in projects. This means taking part in running the group as well as doing the artwork.
• They respect and appreciate everyone's input to the work they are doing.

Updated 04/09/07

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