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An art on a plate activity can be done at any time as a stand-alone activity or as part of a larger event or occasion. It can be fun, creative as well as educational.

Fundraising

• Regular in-'centre' or school fundraising which could support an education theme currently being taught in the classroom.
   
• As part of the wider programme of activity during school gala's or specials person's day.
   
• During a parents evening, create an Art Installation by displaying the completed plates on a classroom wall, parents bid on and purchase artwork.

Memorable keepsakes

• Capturing hand and footprints of new born babies, or gifts for special occasions such as weddings or anniversary plates for grandparents and parents.
   
• Recording special days such as Mother's Day or Father's Day, Valentine's Day or Christmas- draw a self portrait or a picture of your Mum or Dad and you doing your favourite activity with them.
  

Artists' dinner plate sets

• Preserve your children's art and create your own set of dinner plates that can be used daily, great for encouraging children to finish their food at meal times.
   
• Perfect activity for the holidays or for rainy days.

Birthday parties

• The birthday child makes a set of plates which are used for party food and are then given to each child as a keepsake to take home with them.
   
• Let the party goers make their own plate as part of the birthday festivities.
  

Corporate branding or team building

• Transfer your corporate logo on to a plate or write a personalised message to your customers. Great for brand building and provides a practical gift for your customers. Include in a gift hamper at Christmas time.
   
• Team building activity on a corporate planning event or day out.