Joanna Grace is a special educational needs and disabilities consultant specialising in 'Sensory Stories'. (http://jo.element42.org) Definition Sensory Stories are based on sensory integrative theory (A.Ayres) the assertion that motor and cognitive skills can only be fully developed if the brain establishes a route that is continually informed by all senses particularly visual-perceptual and proprioceptive modes. If there is missing input or misrouting, the brain circuitry ca

Élodie Alexandre makes illustrative constructions inspired by narratives about feelings of displacement, memories of places and everyday-life anecdotes. Using multifaceted pieces, she creates dialogues to engage the viewer in an intriguing, poetic world of personal images. The pieces explore the two and three dimensional and create a universe which mixes the familiar and the unfamiliar, the personal and the universal. Elodie is not atually working as a parent in this submissi

Louise Jensen and Lucy Drawing Conversation Proposal At a time when communication between Lucy and myself is becoming increasingly circumspect, the ‘drawing in conversation’ provides a forum for engaging in an intimate and sustained exchange. We have decided to commit ourselves to paper in the form of step by step story-making, the only rule being that Lucy works in a visual form and I work in the written word. In this way we hope to complement and build on each other’s contr