It has been a tiring but pleasurable week. My students did a fantastic job in painting three rooms, we had many challanges, the walls had crumbled in almost every room, thankfully it was only the bottom half of the walls, with surfaces being stripped back there were two days of sand and cementing. Not only […]
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Day Three – Where can I start! It has been a frustrating experience trying to find materials for my workshop, but I eventually found the tools I was looking for. The students are easy going, attentive and exceptionally hard working. I have had to start at the basics, teaching the main componants of materials, defects […]
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I have finally made it, a 10 hour flight and a sleepless night. I arrive to Kigali on the morning of the 18th July to be picked up by the staff of Les Enfant de Dieu. My blog post is a little late as I needed to find my base, settle in and find WiFi. […]
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48 Hours to go until I make the big trip, £1,000 raised!! Thank you to all my supporters. Im all packed and ready for the workshop. I will keep you updated. I have never been to Africa before so I am a little nervous of how things will be, Im looking forward to a new […]
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I have been offered a fantastic life changing opportunity to travel to Rwanda and teach children in a street childrens centre called ‘Les enfants de Dieu, meaning ‘Children of God’. Here I will set up a painting and decorating workshop to help the young people integrate back into society.
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