Have you ever wondered what would happen if the sun stopped smiling? Discover the answer with Momoko Abe’s book When the Sun Goes Home and create your weather forecast using crafty materials to make your very own sun.
Let your imagination speak! Drawing their inspiration from Sharon King-Chai’s book Animalphabet, everyone is encouraged to use unusual materials like onions, potatoes or feathers to draw and paint fantastic animals.
Become an ‘Eco Hero’ with Messy Monster! Let’s make a Chatterbox, then play and discuss how to be friendly to our beautiful planet. Have fun, play, and learn with OKIDO.
After their first road trip to the sea, our four cows Clarisse, Marguerite, Aglaé & Rosine are now heading up to the mountain. Come along for two hilarious adventures inspired by Yves Cotton’s books.
Hello World! Is a whimsical examination of a fragile ecosystem, made with papier-mâché puppets. These 10 episodes are 10 animated adventures in stop motion and hand-crafted sculptures set in beautifully painted backgrounds. An artist’s view on how is a bird born, why does one come into the world as an insect, mammal or fish?
After their first road trip to the sea, our four cows Clarisse, Marguerite, Aglaé & Rosine are now heading up to the mountain. Come along for two hilarious adventures inspired by Yves Cotton’s books.
Pauline Martin’s hamster and Chris Naylor-Ballesteros’ beetle, butterfly and other cute little bugs will meet up for the first time during this live drawing session. From their incredible adventures to the new friends they’ve made, we bet they have a lot to share!
Axel Scheffler’s famous rabbit and mouse friends and Marc Boutavant’s bear will gather for an afternoon tea with a delicious cake on the menu of this live drawing session. Will the bear finally find his stolen cake? And will Pip and Posy’s birthday celebration be a success? Let the stories unfold on stage…
Hello World! Is a whimsical examination of a fragile ecosystem, made with papier-mâché puppets. These 10 episodes are 10 animated adventures in stop motion and hand-crafted sculptures set in beautifully painted backgrounds. An artist’s view on how is a bird born, why does one come into the world as an insect, mammal or fish?
For your ears and eyes’ delight only, two talented young pianists Louise Cournarie and Antoine Préat will play magnificent pieces from the classical repertoire, including Maurice Ravel and Claude Debussy, accompanied on stage by illustrator Jo Weaver, whose beautiful nature-inspired work will strike your imagination in a live drawing for the ages. Enjoy!
Programme:
Rameau, L’entretien des muses, Génération harmonique, Les Cyclopes, L’Egyptienne
Couperin, La Favorite, Les Roseaux
Forqueray, La Couperin, Jupiter
Chopin, Préludes (selection)
Debussy, Préludes
Ravel, Gaspard de la nuit
In partnership with Steinway & Sons
As part of Les Salons en Musique, a chamber music concerts series supported by Aline Foriel-Destezet
See also:
Piano Recital with Louise Cournarie & Antoine Préat
Fri 19 Nov | 6pm | at the Institut français d’Écosse
