Past Creative Training Projects

Nurturing early years artists and practitioners through Creative Professional Development (CPD)

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Ripple Early Years Arts Symposium

September 2025

Our first-ever Ripple Early Years Arts Symposium brought together artists, educators, researchers for conversations, practical sessions, and extravagant ideas about co-creation with children under three.

WAVELENGTH

Spring 2025

Held in May 2025 among the sand dunes of North Beach, this unique outdoor arts experience invited local families to listen, move, play, and make noise together amongst the elements.

Led by six early years artists, WAVELENGTH celebrated children’s innate creativity through movement, sound, and sensory exploration.

The Nest

Autumn 2023

The Nest residency brought together lead and nurtured artists to play and develop interactive performance pieces. Three events were developed: The Beach, Tiny Promenade, and The Sensory Space.

Germination

An experimental model of professional development for early childhood educators and emerging artists to develop their musical play practice with very young children, funded by Youth Music.

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People during saltmusic workshop

SALTmusic

A groundbreaking project offering musical, playful approaches which support speech, language and communication.

Reflections on our CPD

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Artist reflections on WAVELENGTH

Held in May 2025 among the sand dunes of North Beach Great Yarmouth, this unique outdoor arts experience invited local families to listen, move, play,…

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I could only hum but others were singing

On the 14th and 15th of July last Summer I took part in Early Years Incubate. This was a two day professional development opportunity with…

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Submitting to the present moment

The training days and play days at PRIMEYARC in Great Yarmouth were simultaneously inspiring and energising. They prepared us in a very hands on way…

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