{"id":49201,"date":"2018-11-27T16:47:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-27T16:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/modernartoxford.org.uk\/cms\/?p=49201"},"modified":"2022-08-23T14:36:43","modified_gmt":"2022-08-23T13:36:43","slug":"congratulations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.modernartoxford.org.uk\/cms\/congratulations\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We are thrilled to congratulate Bethany Mitchell, lead artist of Modern Art Oxford\u2019s Early Years: <em>Make Play<\/em> workshops on winning a Marsh Award for Excellence in Gallery Education. These awards celebrate the hard work and dedication of arts professionals working within the sector of museum and gallery art education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alongside her current role as Curator of Inclusion at MK Gallery, Bethany has devised and delivered Modern Art Oxford\u2019s increasingly popular <em>Make Play<\/em> sessions, designed to be enjoyed by the gallery\u2019s youngest visitors and their parents\/carers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bethany\u2019s career in participation began nine years ago and has seen her work in various artist facilitator and programming roles, playing a role in the development of learning programmes here at Modern Art Oxford as our Creative Learning Assistant, as well as at Firstsite, Kettle\u2019s Yard, Turner Contemporary and, most recently, MK Gallery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bethany plans to use her award to undertake a research trip to Sweden, to visit the Reggio Emilia Institutet in Stockholm, and the Byggleskplatsen \u2018Building Playgroud\u2019 in Biskopsg\u00e5rden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In this video, Bethany Mitchell speaks about <em>Make Play<\/em>&nbsp;and the importance of art for early years:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Early Years Workshops: Make Play\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QMl9TUgksMk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Read Bethany\u2019s blog post about <em>The Importance of Play<\/em>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mao-old.focus-earth.co.uk\/early-years-the-importance-of-play\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find out more about Early Years: <em>Make Play<\/em> workshops at Modern Art Oxford <a href=\"https:\/\/mao-old.focus-earth.co.uk\/event\/make-play-2\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to congratulate Bethany Mitchell, lead artist of Modern Art Oxford\u2019s Early Years: Make Play workshops on winning a Marsh Award for Excellence in Gallery Education. 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