Digital Workshops for Schools: The Making of Mollie 5 - 7 Nov 2025

Watch our theatre show The Making of Mollie by Anna Carey from the comfort of your classroom and then join artist Jane Groves for a visual arts workshop inspired by the show!

Mollie learns how to use her voice to fight for what’s important to her. Come along to this fun, creative workshop with visual artist Jane Groves to learn all about your rights as a child, design your own protest slogans and express them creatively with beautiful banners and flags!

In this workshop we will explore the theme of children’s rights ensuring that you are aware of your rights, ensuring that you carefully informed so that you'll primed and ready to take action to express yourself just like Mollie!

Together, children will work with teachers using a range of materials to creatively express the issues that they are most passionate about. Jane will help the class design their own slogan and eye-catching banner or flag.

All required materials will be sent to the school upon booking!

Take a look at the trailer for The Making of Mollie

Curricular Links

The Visual Arts curriculum will be covered through drawing, paint and colour, and print; explore and begin to develop sensitivities; explore the expressive and design possibilities of the materials; look with curiosity and openness at the work of a wide range of artists and craftspeople; experiment in spontaneous, imaginative and increasingly structured ways with a range of art materials.

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About Jane Groves

Jane is a visual artist whose work is embedded in meaningful process-driven engagement and site-specific installation. Jane loves to connect people, places, and landscapes and specialises in working with young people, inspired by her own observations of nature and informed in part by many children’s lack of interaction with and vocabulary about the natural world. Jane delights in bringing her spark to very young children and their families, listening carefully and delighting in the creative response, encouraging passion, playfulness, and curiosity. Jane has worked extensively with children and communities through working with The Ark, Dublin City Council, Creativity In The Classroom, The Craft and Design Council, DLR, and many more.