Activities
This is where you can find all kinds of activities, as a follow up to reading the book, as a fun break whilst reading the book, between chapters; as a follow up to taking part in one of our workshops or seeing one of our performances; or just as fun, stimulating activities around storytelling and reading in general. Whatever works for you!
There are a range of activities on this page - for everyone! Some are designed specifically for primary-aged children, whilst some are intended for grown ups, but there are no rules - take part in whatever activity you like
Keep checking back as this page will be updated with new activities!
We love to hear back from people all over the world who are taking part in our activities, so please do email us with your results and we’ll feature them here on our website and our social media.
Drop us a line at info@artisan-creative.com
Colouring activities
This section features a variety of downloadable art pieces for colouring. Some are created by our talented illustrator, Tasia Graham, while others showcase traditional Berber art. Feel free to colour digitally or print the designs off to colour with crayons, felt tips, or any other preferred medium. We encourage you to share your completed creations with us at info@artisan-creative.com. Happy colouring!
Illustration activities
Here, you’ll find various downloadable art pieces for doing some illustrating - whether that’s taking you through the stages of illustrating Black the Dog, or guiding you through your own ideas inspired by the story. Play with these digitally or print them off and try with pencils, pens, chalks, or even paint! We encourage you to share your completed creations with us at info@artisan-creative.com. Happy illustrating!
Join illustrator Tasia Graham as she guides you step-by-step through a fun 'How to Draw Black the Spirit Dog' activity! Perfect for all ages, this creative tutorial brings the beloved character from The Spirit Dog to life. Unleash your inner artist!
Don’t forget there are the songs inspired by the story to interact with too!
Listen to the music, singalong with the lyrics on the screen, watch the music videos as they come out, playalong with the chord charts, read the sheet music - all sorts!