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Art is a family enterprise at nursery

Families in Lincolnshire are set to benefit from almost 50,000 in lottery funding for an arts project run by a local social enterprise.

The Children's House Consultancy has been given 46,800 over twoyears to deliver its 'Our House Is Your House' scheme. This consists ofmonthly Saturday workshops at the Children's House Nursery inStallingborough, near Grimsby.

The free, two-hour workshops, for children from four to 11 years old andtheir parents or carers, are taught by professional artists who areconnected to a local charity called ST-ART. They work with textiles,sculpture, printing and photography.

The workshops are intended to provide opportunities for families tospend time together while learning new skills in a relaxedenvironment.

The Children's House Consultancy provides a free creche at the workshopsfor children aged under four who attend with older brothers orsisters.

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