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Celebration!
Here we are, we’re getting ready for our My Ancestors were French celebration event tomorrow, May 4th. We’ll be setting up the venue, Willerby Methodist Hall, from 2pm and meeting up with the team from...
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Free Workshop and Exhibition for Hull Refugee Week
Would you like to come to a FREE workshop and exhibition on Wednesday June 19th 2.30 pm – 4.30 pm at Creator College, 6-8 King Edward St, Hull, HU1 3SS, UK We use music, poetry, local film and...
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Your Ancestors were…?
It’s a poem, set to music, have a listen… My ancestors were French, And, for what it’s worth, faith ruled their lives. Me, I’ve never been to church, and I haven’t been good. But I’ve made my mark, And...
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Refugee Week at Creator College
Craig & Joe There were some amazing poems and art created at our My Ancestors were French workshop for Hull Refugee Week at Creator College yesterday. These guys Craig and Joe produced an awesome...
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Adam’s Poemed Illustration
We had a fabulous session at the My Ancestors Were French Exhibition, Workshop and Gig for Refugee Week on Wednesday. A big thanks to Alan, Mal and Sally at Hull’s Creator College for hosting the...
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Anne’s Poem, Sink or Swim
Anne’s evocative poem from our Refugee Week workshop at Creator College spans a year in a life… Sink or Swim I’ve no choice They are shooting Jump in now Water so cold Border far away I am frightened...
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Sydell’s Poems in Golden Ink
Here are Sydell’s Poems, for our Hull Refugee week workshop, beautifully written in gold… The Auricula Suite I am drifting I am following Following the crowd Crowds of leaves Leaves are descending...
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Jack’s Poems
It was really good to meet and chat to Jack and to talk about guitars, poems, Creator College and the workshop. Here is Jack’s evocative poem… Fields Rolling Colours Forged by thought Lordless lonely...
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Refugee, Sunday Morning Sketch
It was after the workshop we did for Refugee Week where everyone wrote poems that I found I had some words on the go too. So, on Sunday morning I figured out a piano accompaniment and recorded a...
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Refugee Week Workshop Poems and Illustrations
Adam’s Tree Here are some of the beautiful poems and illustrations created at our My Ancestors were French workshop at Creator College for Refugee Week. Click on an image to enlarge and scroll through…
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Our Workshop Film
Thanks to all who have been to our workshops. We thoroughly enjoyed meeting everyone. There was lots of excellent conversation and the amount of superb work created – poems, stories, drawing – was...
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