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In the Footsteps of the Romantic Poets - Project Celebration
A huge thank you to everyone who gathered at Hestercombe House to celebrate the project In the Footsteps of the Romantic Poets! We’re...
Nov 22, 20242 min read
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Artist James Lake visits Nerrols Primary School
Spaeda worked with Nerrols Primary School in Taunton on an exciting whole-school art project, boosting arts education across the curriculum.
Jul 15, 20241 min read
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Polden Bower School Hosts Wellbeing INSET with SPAEDA Artists
Polden Bower School hosted a collective of artists for their INSET to promote staff well-being. This collective included SPAEDA artists...
Jul 8, 20241 min read
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Unlock your Potential with our Summer and Autumn Training Programme
Welcome to the Summer Term! SPAEDA has some exciting new training opportunities for your professional development, along with two special...
Apr 25, 20241 min read
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Spaeda March Bulletin
In this edition, we're thrilled to present a comprehensive lineup of new workshops, events, and inspiring stories! We're very excited to...
Mar 28, 20241 min read
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Amphibian Conservation: Tips to Protect Your Local Landscape
Things to do in March and April With the help and inspiration of our artists and the Quantock Landscape Partnership Team, we’ve picked...
Mar 21, 20241 min read
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A Big Ask for the Big Give: Arts for Impact
We are proud to have been selected to take part in the Big Give Arts for Impact campaign to raise £5,000 over just 1 week in March! These...
Feb 26, 20242 min read
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Spaeda December Bulletin 2023
With Christmas just around the corner, we understand that many of you are immersed in preparing for the festivities, especially as the...
Dec 11, 20231 min read
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New Year, New Look!
As you have probably noticed, we've recently breathed new life into our website, embracing a comprehensive update that not only reflects...
Nov 27, 20231 min read
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Noah's Story
Hi, I'm Noah. I'm 15 years old and I have been working at Spaeda in Hestercombe for the past week for my work experience.
Jul 21, 20232 min read
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Spaeda July Bulletin 2023
Here at SPAEDA we've enjoyed a busy academic year working with generous partners, including the Quantocks Area of Outstanding Natural...
Jul 21, 20231 min read
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Join the team and help steer the future direction of arts education across Somerset!
Spaeda are currently looking to appoint new board members from diverse backgrounds that can bring new energy, new ideas, new...
Jul 18, 20231 min read
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Spaeda May Bulletin 2023
Read our May Bulletin here - Arts Education Resources from SPAEDA This edition focuses on: 🎨 Making SPACE - Workshops and Residential...
May 24, 20231 min read
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Making SPACE! A NEW Professional Development Programme and Residential Retreat
Do you lead or teach music, art, dance or drama in Somerset? Are you a non-specialist teacher wanting to unlock creativity for staff and...
May 23, 20232 min read
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Retracing the steps of the romantic poets at Alfoxton Park
As part of the project, 'In the Footsteps of the Romantic Poets', SPAEDA guided students on a journey to Alfoxton Park, an 18th-century...
Apr 3, 20233 min read
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Spaeda March Bulletin 2023
Read our March Bulletin here - Arts Education Resources from SPAEDA This edition focuses on: 🎨 NEW Making SPACE - Professional...
Mar 30, 20231 min read
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Spaeda January Bulletin 2023
Read our January Bulletin here - Arts Education Resources from SPAEDA This edition focuses on: 🎨Switchbook Get Together 🎨 Land Art...
Jan 24, 20231 min read
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Season's Greetings from SPAEDA
From everyone at the Spaeda team, we wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! As we come towards the end of the year we look...
Dec 14, 20221 min read
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Somerset’s Artsmark SPARK Scheme brought £60k to 44 schools in the county!
Over the past two years, Spaeda has been supporting Somerset schools to further develop arts and cultural learning in their settings via...
Dec 9, 20223 min read
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Bolder and Braver – Health, Wealth and Happiness
The Schools Wellbeing and Arts Project, commissioned by Somerset County Council’s Public Health Team, uses the Creative Arts to help...
Nov 15, 20222 min read
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