Education Archives - Creative Jam by Jiggy Creationz

Back to the Drawing Board – Life Drawing, Denmark

June 1, 2018June 12, 2018 by Craig Jiggy

Craig Jiggy

It's been a long time since I did any life drawing. In fact it's almost 20 years ago since I sat in my art class wondering why the room was so hot and why the small fan heater in the corner was on full blast, when to me it wasn't…

The Colours of Christmas

December 23, 2016December 24, 2016 by Craig Jiggy

Craig Jiggy

Have you ever wondered why Red and Green are commonly used to represent Christmas? Well there are many reasons which go way back into the sands of time. Most the colours and their meanings come from the western/northern European traditions and customs, when Christmas is in the middle of winter…

Academic subjects alone won’t ‘set every child up for life’

June 18, 2015June 19, 2015 by Craig Jiggy

Craig Jiggy

After working in eduction for a number of years, it was becoming clear to me that creativity and the arts were being suffocated and pitted against traditional academic subjects such as English, Maths and Science. Maybe it was due to government incentives and league tables, but for whatever reason. Creative art…

Teacher Pranks Class with April Fools Video

April 4, 2015April 4, 2015 by Craig Jiggy

Craig Jiggy

Nothing like a bit of creative teaching