Comic Boom - Comics in Education - Using comics in art education with Hester Harrington

Comic Boom - Comics in Education

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This week Lucy chats to art educator Hester Harrington about her approach to using comics in the art classroom.
Hester Harrington, Art Educator and Co-Producer for Little LICAF - is part of the LICAF team responsible for comic content for youngsters, family and educators as part of the Lakes International Comic Art Festival year round programme of events. She is also a part-time secondary school Art teacher, with over 15 years of teaching experience. She is passionate about designing resources and providing engaging educational experiences for youngsters that enhance creative skills.
Twitter: @Hester_Harring
Instagram: @HesterHarrington.uk
For LICAF please head to
Twitter: @littlelicaf and @comicartfest
Instagram: @littlelicaf and @lakesinternationalcomics
Facebook: Little LICAF and The Lakes International Comic Art Festival
Little LICAF resources: https://www.comicartfestival.com/licaf-live/little-licaf
Link to Wild Escape resources for museums and teachers: https://thewildescape.org.uk/resources/filter/for-teachers
Links to everything discussed, including all of the comics Hester mentioned in this episode, can be found on the podcast padlet.

Producer and Host: @Lucy_Braidley
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