Intergenerational Arts Programmes
Floating Voices intergenerational arts programme sees artists working with older and young groups through workshops to create meaningful pieces and artworks installed in the local community. The theme of these workshops is based on the maritime history and heritage of the locality and to co-design a large scale pieces of visual art using the ideas in each workshop.
Intergenerational artwork #1:
Participants: Abbey College Waterford students and older group Friends of the River Suir maritime heritage enthusiasts
Location: Waterford
Funded by: Community Foundation Ireland
Click play: Listen to behind the scenes stories and interviews with the participants in this programme.
Intergenerational artwork #2:
Participants: Abbey College Waterford students and Little Sisters of the Poor Nursing Home residents
Location: Waterford
Funded by: Creative Ireland, Waterford Council and Creative Waterford
Click play: Listen to behind the scenes stories and interviews with the participants in this programme.