Galway Youth Autumn Camp 2024
FULLY BOOKED: Galway Youth Autumn Camp (In-Person: Ages 13-16)
Dates: 30 Oct - 1 Nov (Wed-Fri)
Venue: Galway City Museum, Spanish Parade, H91 CX5P
This camp is fully booked, but don’t worry if you missed out! Our workshops run year-round in seasonal blocks: Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter. You can sign up for our next upcoming workshops anytime by filling in the form on the Sign Up link below:
This Autumn mid-term break, unleash your creativity at our free 3-day art camp for young people aged 13-16 with lifelong physical health conditions.
“Everybody is included”
(Youth programme participant)
Make friends, connect with people who share similar life experiences, and unleash your creativity. Join our community where every voice is valued, and every story is unique.
Time: 14:30 – 16:30
If you’re excited to get started, why not kick things off early? Meet the group ahead of the Autumn Camp, at our first Youth Saturday Meet Up on September 21st.
Galway Youth Saturday Meet Ups
What’s Involved?
So far this year, our activities with the Saturday Youth Meet Up groups have included visits to exhibitions, time spent outdoors in nature, and engaging in various artistic pursuits such as printmaking, painting, drawing, sketching, collage, sound art, animation and photography.
How to Register
Step 1:
To begin, simply complete the form here.
Step 2:
We’ll get in touch to say ‘hello’ and make sure that Helium Arts is the right fit.
Step 3:
Once eligibility is confirmed, we will be back in touch to book your place.
Email hello@helium.ie or phone 083 010 3240 for any other queries.
Conditions include diabetes, epilepsy, chronic asthma, juvenile arthritis, heart conditions, spina bifida, cystic fibrosis, allergies, rare and complex conditions and more.
Meet the Artist
Sarah Fuller is a visual artist and puppeteer and founding member of Dog and String Theatre.
She is committed to making work for children’s audiences in many forms and has years of experience working as an artist in schools and health care contexts with people of all ages and abilities. A large percentage of her practice is collaborative or involves a participatory process, incorporating, drawing, illustration, puppetry, animation, and storytelling.
She holds a BA, Hons. in Textile Design, Central St. Martins college of Art and Design, London and an MA in Visual Arts Practice, IADT, Dún Laoghaire. She is a Creative Associate with the Arts Council’s Creative Schools program and recently appointed Associate Artist with Kids’ Own Publishing Partnership.