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Coal Mining in The Metaverse

in 3D, Educators in VR, museum, Outreach, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Rhondda Heritage Park, School, Virtual Reality, VR, VR for education, Welsh Government, Winter of Wellbeing

For the past five months Vision Fountain have been working on an exciting project with Rhondda Heritage Park / Rhondda Cynon Taff Council : a virtual mining experience aimed at […]

Exhibition Opening; “Last Voices of The Rhondda”

in 3-d portrait, 3-d Render, 3D, Audio Visual Education, Community Workshop, Education, Exhibition, Gallery, Heritage Lottery Fund, Last Voices of the Rhondda, Photogrammetry, Rhondda Heritage Park, School, Uncategorised

Last Voices of the Rhondda opened at Rhondda Heritage Park 22nd Feb 2022. We were able to invite most of the miners and other members of the community who took […]

Heritage Workshops

in coal, Community Workshop, Education, Heritage Lottry Fund, Last Voices of the Rhondda, Miners, Outreach, Rhondda Heritage Park, School

An intergral part of the project, in addition to capturing the oral history and 3D portraits, is the the outreach with schools and youth groups. We worked with outreach officers […]

Dragon’s Dream Evaluation

in animation, Education, evaluation, Film, School, workshop

The Dragon’s Dream project was finalised after a visit to Gelli and Penyrenglyn Primary Schools to talk to the teachers and pupils about the project. A key aim was was […]

Dragon’s Dream Opening at Parc and Dare

in animation, Arts Council Wales, Audio Visual Education, Creative Collaborations, Education, image animation, Parc and Dare Theatre, Rhondda Cynon Taff, School

The lower level of the old miners community hall, The Parc and Dare in Treorchy, was packed for the opening of the Dragon’s Dream, animated film project, 12th Nov 2019. […]

Screening of “Black Gold” Edwardsville, Treharris

in Audio Visual Education, coal, Community Group, Community Interest Company, Community Workshop, Cyfarthfa Castle Museum, Education, Exhibition, Heritage Lottery Fund, Miners, School, Uncategorised

Vision Fountain and Cyfarthfa Castle Museum & Art Gallery had a very full screening of the HLF funded project “Merthyr’s Black Gold” today. We had the entire primary school of […]

Merthyr’s Black Gold – in the news

in Charity, Community Interest Company, Cyfarthfa Castle, Cyfarthfa Castle Museum, Education, Exhibition, Heritage Lottery Fund, Merthyr Tydfil, Miners, School

Merthyr’s Black Gold, vision Fountain’s project in collaboaration with Cyfarthfa Museum and Art Galler and Heritage Lottery Fund in the news. The project featureed in the Western Mail’s Week-End magazine […]

Edwardsville Primary come to Cyfarthafa Castle Museum

in 3-d, Audio Visual Education, Community Workshop, Cyfarthfa Castle Museum, Education, Heritage Lottery Fund, Miners, School, Uncategorised, workshop

Last week was Edwardsville Primary School’s chance to experience an audio visual workshop at Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery. Over 40 children attended the full day workshop. They brought […]

Our Mountain Opening

in Arts Council Wales, Community Group, Creative Collaborations, School

We’ve been very busy. We had a great opening of the “Our Mountain” project at the Parc and Dare Theatre in Treorchy. The Welsh Gov. / Arts Coucil Wales’ Lead […]

Creative Collaboration with Rhigos & Pen-Pych Primary Schools

in Arts Council Wales, Audio Visual Education, Creative Collaborations, Digital Installation, Education, School

Vision Fountain have been awarded a small grant from Welsh Government / Arts Council Wales through their Creative Collaborations partnership scheme. We are excited to be creating a mixed media […]