Entries Tagged as 'Facilitation'

Competition time – win a caricature!

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I was giving a workshop for the Drogheda Arts Festival on on satire and political cartooning at the weekend. These are some of the resultant pieces, which I think are brilliant!

So, to the competition.

Name the three public figures here and you can win an A3 colour caricature. All correct entries will be entered in a draw and the winner can order a caricature of whoever they like, be it a friend, family member, significant other, it’s up to you!
Send your answers by email to info [at] allancavanagh [dot] com or use the contact button opposite. Don’t forget to number your answers 1, 2 and 3 and mark entries as “Competition”.
Clues:
1) Wears a blue shirt.
2) It’s easy to get a a RISE out of him and he’s the colour of envy.
3) This Red is no longer the leader of a half party according to the latest polls.

Closing date is this Friday, 7th May at 5pm.
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Youth Democracy Cartoons

democracy-cartoon.jpg I was working in Oughterard yesterday with the Dail na nOg meeting of several Galway schools hosted by the Clann Resource Centre. Representatives of the schools got together and decided on the most pressing issues for their peers. Again and again, lack of facilities came up. More cartoons below the fold. [Read more →]

Art Facilitation

I’ll be doing some facilitation with school groups in Oughterard on Monday. I should get some good images from it. I’m basically using cartoons to document the discussions. It’s usually fun.

Concern Workshops

development educationI’m planning a post later on the Concern development education workshops I facilitated around the country last month. I had a great bunch of Transition Year students in Galway, Dublin and Cork. This is an ongoing project aimed at raising awareness of global child exploitation. There are currently over 200 million children being used for labour in the world today.

Concern Workshop Tomorrow

child labourI’ll be giving a workshop to transition year students tomorrow on the issue of child labour. It’s a heavy issue, but I try to make it informative and with an emphasis on action (like many similar issues the sheer weight of it can be overwhelming). I’ll post more on it tomorrow, hopefully I’ll have some images ready as well.