Little Art Critics TV

Important Workshop Information

Ticket price: Free

Workshop Length: 75 minutes; 30-minute screening

Age: 5 – 12 years

Booking required.

Please Note:

Adults are solely responsible for the safety and behaviour of the child/ren in their care.

Please wear sensible footwear and bring weather appropriate items e.g., umbrella, water bottle etc.

Workshop locations vary depending on the time. Each workshop will walk to several of the SITC sculpture locations. End locations will be no more than a 5-minute walk away from the starting location. Participants will be greeted by a member of the team and checked in on site.

All footage shot throughout the day will be edited into a short film. This will be presented at Devonshire Square in the City of London on a large outdoor screen at 6.30pm with free popcorn in abundance! The screening will finish at 7.00pm.

In participating in this workshop, you agree to your child/ren being filmed. This film will be used for promotional purposes including but not limited to social media and websites for Sculpture in the City.

Little Art Critics TV

Try your hand at being a TV art critic! Join Young Film Academy, where children aged 5-12 years take the microphone and give their unfiltered reactions to the Sculpture in the City artworks, live on camera.

Inspired by Sculpture in the City, these aspiring art critics will be directed and filmed by professional filmmakers from Young Film Academy with world-class sculptures in the Eastern City area.

Participants are invited to return to Devonshire Square in the City of London at 6.30pm for a public screening of the completed TV show and popcorn in abundance. Each participant will be emailed a link to the completed TV show after the workshop.

Sunday, 27 July 2025:

Book now for 27 July, 11am, Saint Botolph without Bishopsgate Churchyard, EC2M 3TL.
Book now for 27 July, 1pm, The Leadenhall Building, EC3V 4AB, underneath the escalators.
Book now for 27 July, 3pm, Aldgate Square, EC3N 1AF, beside the Kissing Gate.
27 July, screening at 6.30pm, Devonshire Square, City of London. No booking required.

Should you have any questions or access needs you would like to share with the team, please email alice@lacuna-projects.com

Little Art Critics TV is kindly supported by activation partner Eastern City and curated & produced by LACUNA.

About Young Film Academy:

Young Film Academy (YFA) is the UKʼs leading provider of filmmaking courses, schools film making programmes, community filmmaking projects, film making outreach events and kids film parties to young people aged 5-19. Young Film Academy is a hub partner in the British Film Institute (BFI) Film Academy Network, helping to find top UK emerging talent. YFA designs and delivers high quality educational film projects for the UKʼs largest arts institutions, right down to small groups of kids who just want to have fun making movies or hosting film making parties at home.

Watch the films from this last years Little Art Critics TV about the 13th Edition of Sculpture in the City

Getting here

Train & Underground
The closest rail stations are Liverpool Street, Moorgate and Fenchurch Street. Underground stations are located at Liverpool Street, Bank, Monument and Aldgate.
Bus
The area is easily accessible by bus routes 25, 35, 40, 47, 48, 149 and 344.
Bicycle
The nearest bicycle parking is located at 22 Bishopsgate, St Mary Axe, Fenchurch St, Fenchurch Ave and Aldgate High Street.
Boat
The nearest pier is located at Tower Pier, which is a 10-minute walk from the project area.