https://storiwyllt.cymru/tags/guide/ Recent content in Guide on Stori Wyllt 2026 Hugo en-gb Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:12:30 +0100 https://storiwyllt.cymru/posts/260616-llanilar-activity-guide/ Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:59:59 +0100 https://storiwyllt.cymru/posts/260616-llanilar-activity-guide/ <p><em>Authored by artist Marian Haf</em></p> <h3 id="outline">Outline</h3> <ol> <li><a href="#1-overview">Overview</a></li> <li><a href="#2-session-1-making-cyanotypes">Session 1: Making cyanotypes</a></li> <li><a href="#3-session-2-making-the-accordion-book">Session 2: Making the accordion book</a></li> <li><a href="#4-reflection-and-discussion">Reflection and Discussion</a></li> <li><a href="#5-expected-outcome">Expected outcome</a></li> </ol> <h3 id="duration">Duration</h3> <p><em>Years 5–6 (Ages 9–11)</em></p> <ul> <li>Session 1: Cyanotype Printing (90–120 minutes)</li> <li>Session 2: Accordion Book Construction (60–90 minutes)</li> </ul> <h2 id="1-overview">1. Overview</h2> <p>Pupils will explore the historic photographic process of cyanotype printing using natural materials collected from their local environment. They will then transform their cyanotype prints into a handmade seven-page accordion book.</p> https://storiwyllt.cymru/posts/260616-aberteifi-activity-guide/ Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:37:50 +0100 https://storiwyllt.cymru/posts/260616-aberteifi-activity-guide/ <p><em>Authored by artist Pip Lewis</em></p> <h2 id="magical-wings---creating-layered-artworks-with-artist-pipnbsplewis">Magical Wings - creating layered artworks with artist Pip Lewis</h2> <h4 id="outline">Outline</h4> <ol start="0"> <li><a href="#0-overview">Overview</a></li> <li><a href="#1-pattern-sheet">Pattern sheet</a></li> <li><a href="#2-photo-lottery">Photo lottery</a></li> <li><a href="#3-tracing-outline">Tracing outline</a></li> <li><a href="#4-adding-patterns">Adding patterns</a></li> <li><a href="#5-adding-detail">Adding detail</a></li> <li><a href="#6-naming-the-species">Naming the species</a></li> </ol> <h3 id="0-overview">0. Overview</h3> <p>This guide describes the processes involved in creating layered artworks using acetate and paper, drawing and marker art techniques. </p> <p>The art process were designed to explore and learn about the range of pattern, line and colour found on the wings of specific Butterflies and Moths species living in Oak Tree  - and the function this has on their survival.</p>