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Art at Orchard Therapeutic Farm: Igniting Creativity and Expression

At Orchard Therapeutic Farm, art is a space for self-expression, confidence-building, and skill development within a safe, therapeutic environment that prepares learners for education, employment, and life beyond Orchard Therapeutic Farm.


What we offer

  • A welcoming, safe, and focused art studio with a therapeutic approach.

  • Access to a broad and varied art curriculum, tailored to meet different learning needs and styles.

  • Hands-on experience with a wide range of materials, equipment, techniques, and processes.

  • Opportunities to build on existing skills through repetition, practice, and memory recall.

  • Links to cultural, personal, and social development through themed projects and our curriculum map.

  • Integration of maths, English, ICT, and health and safety into creative sessions.

  • Group and individual sessions, adapted to each learner’s stage of development.

  • Regular formative and summative assessment to track and celebrate progress.

Why choose Art at Orchard Therapeutic Farm?

  • A personalised approach that supports both personal and educational growth.

  • Skilled tutors who create a therapeutic, encouraging, and inspiring learning space.

  • A curriculum designed to be both challenging and achievable, promoting steady skill development.

  • Focus on communication, social skills, and self-awareness through creative work.

  • Positive impact on physical and emotional well-being.

  • Clear preparation for further art education, specialist training, or employment in creative industries.

  • Learners leave with a developed portfolio of art and design skills, alongside increased confidence and independence.


Next steps

Come and see how our art studio inspires learners every day. To arrange a visit or find out more about our art programme, please contact the Orchard Therapeutic Farm team. We’ll be happy to talk through your needs and how we can support the next stage of your learning journey.