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We are very excited to have been selected to participate in the Big Give Kind2Mind campaign. Between 15-21 May we will be raising money to support two primary schools in the top 20% of most deprived areas in the UK by providing them with Artis for a year. We strongly […]

By Carys Owen (Cuckoo) The relationship between the arts and maths may not seem immediately apparent, but upon closer inspection, the two fields are closely linked. The Fibonacci sequence, for example, is a mathematical concept that has been found in nature and the arts. The Fibonacci sequence is a series […]

This week saw the release of our 2021/22 Annual Report, a comprehensive document demonstrating the success and impact that Artis has had over the past academic year. In a year that saw us return to live sessions in schools following the COVID-19 pandemic, and many exciting partnerships and projects, it […]

In our latest Teaching Resource, available to download via the link here, Artis Mentor Stuart (Chime) offer some exciting, creative ideas of how to encourage communication, expression, performance, and language through some oracy focused activities.

Today is International Women’s Day, a day marked across the world each year to celebrate women’s achievement, raise awareness about discrimination, and act against gender inequality. At Artis, we are proud to have female role models at the helm of our organisation, but whilst we are now in a position […]

Thursday 2nd March sees the return of World Book Day once again, a day to celebrate magical stories, our favourite character, and the wonderful worlds we like to disappear into within the pages of a good book. With schools up and down the country celebrating today by dressing up, reading […]

On Wednesday 22 February, Artis hosted an evening of drinks and presentations at the offices of Hogan Lovells in London to celebrate the great work that the charity has done so far and the fantastic impact it has had on children across the UK. A range of attendees came to […]

At Artis, our work in schools is not about polarising the arts from maths, or science or literacy or topic work. Artis session are about teaching curriculum subjects through music, drama and movement. It is about utilising the arts as a tool for learning. By bringing a topic to life you are helping children access knowledge in an active and responsive way.

This year, we want more children to access arts than ever before through our Artis programme.

“We have seen a monumental difference in the pupils engagement and participation with Artis sessions that are not seen in the classroom lessons.” Anthony Wilkinson, Parklands Primary School