Dreams of the future | Exploring the science and art of flight at the turn of the 20th century
🔍Discover and Explore
What was it like in the early days of flight? Discover the story of the Museum's monoplane, the 'Robin Goch', and its Cardiff-born inventor, Charles Horrace Watkins. During this illustration and creative writing workshop pupils will explore the amazing stories of early aviation, science, invention and art at the turn of the 20th century.
✏️Take part
Award winning local author and illustrator Thomas Docherty, will inspire pupils to head off on their very own imaginative literacy journey.
ℹ️ About this session
Thomas Docherty will guide you through an illustration and creative writing workshop, inspired by the real-life story of the 'Robin Goch'. Fun, historical, creative and inspiring!
Curriculum
Expressive Art
Creating combines skills and knowledge, drawing on the senses, inspiration and imagination
Language Literacy & Communication
Literature fires imagination and inspires creativity
Expressive Art
Creating combines skills and knowledge, drawing on the senses, inspiration and imagination
Language Literacy & Communication
Literature fires imagination and inspires creativity
Black and white image of the inventor Charles Horace Watkins standing in front of his monoplane the Robin Goch, wearing an aviator’s hat.
Booking information
To make a booking and talk to someone about this session phone (029) 2057 3600
