Arts Council Grant for the Support Hub
We are extremely grateful and excited to have received a new Arts Council grant to deliver the Support Hub, looking at practical support for artists.
Event: How I Got to Where I Am
If you missed our event on career pathways on Monday 21st, you can now watch again below.
Our peer groups return (virtually)!
We’re pleased to announce that our artist peer groups will return, virtually, in October and November.
Support Hub: Mental Health Support
The Support Hub is a pilot programme offering mental health support for artists with lived experience of mental health difficulties.
RCPsych: Virtual Workshop Commissions
The Arts & Health Hub is working in partnership with the Royal College of Psychiatrist’s Arts Special Interest Group (ArtSIG) to commission 3 virtual workshops. The workshops are to be delivered to psychiatrists that are members of the ArtSIG who have a particular interest in how the arts can play a vital role in our health and wellbeing.
Covid grant from NSUN
The Arts & Health Hub has received a Covid-19 grant from the National Survivor Users Network (NSUN).
Event: Unlearning to Draw
On August 17th we held our second CONNECT event, Unlearning to Draw, with artist Frank Reed. Frank’s works are an exploration of architecture and space; more specifically, how the buildings that surround us shape us and determine how we interact with each other.
Deborah Porter
Deborah is an artist whose focus is on creative art journaling and its power in recovery and healing. Her background is in graphic design and as an illustrator. Deborah runs Core Art Journaling, working with young adults to help them connect visually to their thoughts and feelings.
Frank Reed
Frank’s works are an exploration of architecture and space; more specifically, how the buildings that surround us shape us and determine how we interact with each other.
Event: Decoding the Personal
On August 5th we held our first CONNECT event, Decoding the Personal. This in-conversation event explored the role that genetics has played in 3 artists’ practice: Chrystal Ding, Paloma Tendero and Jill Mueller.