Ricky is looking after his baby niece and has to use his Ninja skills to try to keep her amused. Whilst left holding the baby, Ricky makes a cute critter toy and a mobile inspired by artist Calder plus some epic art made out of toilet rolls.
Grade levels: Primary (1-3)
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Day of the Band
Ricky decides to form a band but the instruments he orders are don’t quite fit the bill. It doesn’t stop Ricky making musically-themed art including a Paper Cup Boom Box, a guitarist sculpture inspired by Giacometti and an awesome music video with Gavin, Sarah and some serious slo-mo!
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Day of the Werewolf
Gavin turns up at the flat and Ricky thinks there’s something a bit strange about his mate. After making a Moon Catcher with ice and a Monster Foot Pencil Holder, Ricky realises he might have got the wrong end of the stick and they use a light sticks to make out-of-this-world digital art.
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Art Ninja – Season 2
All 10 episodes of the second season of Art Ninja.
Ricky Martin – AKA the ‘Art Ninja‘ – has the skills to make amazing art everywhere. Swapping martial arts for paints, pens, and PCs, Ricky creates mini masterpieces and has big laughs with friends in and around his Bristol flat.
Ricky makes art you can recreate, is set challenges by kids, and demonstrates DIY digital animations. On his trusty skateboard, Ricky also ventures out and about to make epic art with a twist.
The 10 episodes are:
- Day of the Prank
- Day of the Game
- Day of the Six Pack
- Day of the Spider
- Day of the Diamond
- Day of the Time Machine
- Day of the Dragon
- Day of the Baby
- Day of the Band
- Day of the Werewolf
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Day of the Animals
Gavin can’t find the right animal costume to run in in the local Marathon. Ricky helps him decide by making a piranha fish bag and a baboon chalk picture inspired by artist Georgia O’Keeffe, but it’s only when they go to the safari park to make art that inspiration comes from an unlikely source!
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Day of the Match
Ricky’s never been good at football so he’s horrified to hear ‘his Dad’ has entered him and his ‘make-believe’ girlfriend into a family tournament. Ricky makes a ‘Flickball game’ and a dotty football boot inspired by artist Yayoi Kusama before persuading a reluctant Gavin to don a wig and pass as his sweetheart. But how will Ricky turn a thousand balls he’s accidentally ordered online into some striking art on the pitch?
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Day of the Lucky Trunks
Ricky can’t find his lucky trunks for a day at the seaside. He sends his friends a postcard and creates a giant stamp. He then goes to the beach to make a comical montage with his photographer friend Kev. Will Ricky be lucky after all?
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Day of the Dog
Ricky would like a pet, but his dad’s allergic to animals. He decides to make a ‘Fake Fido’, but when his mates Gav and Sarah ask him to look after their dogs, and with his dad on the way over, it’s time for walkies and to make amazing art on the run.
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Art Ninja – Season 1
All 10 episodes of the first season of Art Ninja.
Ricky Martin – AKA the ‘Art Ninja‘ – has the skills to make amazing art everywhere. Swapping martial arts for paints, pens, and PCs, Ricky creates mini masterpieces and has big laughs with friends in and around his Bristol flat.
Ricky makes art you can recreate, is set challenges by kids, and demonstrates DIY digital animations. On his trusty skateboard, Ricky also ventures out and about to make epic art with a twist.
The 10 episodes are:
- Day of the Trash
- Day Of The Birdman
- Day Of The Angry Cloud
- Day of the Bug
- Day of the Decoration
- Day of the Goblins
- Day of the Disguise
- Day of the Aliens
- Day of the Lucky Trunks
- Day of the Dog
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Day of the Prank
Gav plays a deviously brilliant prank on Ricky so he decides to get his own back using six thousand cups of juice. All this with a helping of ninja art – a Fake Plaster Cast, a 3D Initial, and some lovely prank Soap.
