THE ART OF HEALTH & WELLBEING

Hello Everybody, I hope you are all well and keeping busy with your creative and artistic minds. Although for many of us this time may be...

Hello Corona Virus You dropped in without an invitation to join us. Without hesitation you have affected the whole nation. Disguised...

I have taken the approach to build a mural on Photoshop. This has been discussed with Helen and received positive feedback. Objects used...

Following with our current developing situation with the Coronavirus pandemic, we've decided that more than ever.... We need art. We need...

Monday 16th March 2020 Continuing on from our last group session where we collected our individual works to collage the mural - as we...

We had a great session yesterday! The collaborative process stepped up as we put together different elements of our personal ideas into...

* Aesthetic of poem; combining poetry and drawing * Textures and Greenery * Crochet – engagement/interactive possibilities? * Watercolour...

After our group meeting Naddine had the chance to visited a arts and crafts store to see what sorts textural materials could be applied...

Yesterday we presented our ideas that we have been developing over the past two weeks in regards to the previous feedback that we had...

- Theme to focus for the mural/frameworks; nature/ gardens – birds- garden- depth with layers, each component people can contribute to –...

After Amber and Sacha measured the potential areas and wall spaces that we can work with on Ward 45, Amber has created a 3D visual of the...

These are a few of the selected drawings that Mary has created and would like to to be considered for the installation on the Elderly...

Yesterday we discussed the areas we could work on in the ward after the presentation. So two of our team members from the collective -...

We came out with 5 strong possibilities for the direction of the project: 1. Mural in the wall space Emily is looking to have the wall...

Research – Dementia- friendly arts guide – Alzheimer’s society (13.02.2020) As my Dad is a building surveyor and architect, he gave me...

Our course leaders has suggested this reading which focuses and highlights the key issues with the Welfare State, which may cross over...

Idea 1 / Sensory wall This would be in the smaller day room; the space is over whelming with visual objects / pieces of text. We have...

I went to this exhibition at the People’s History Musuem (now sadly finished) - it was a mixture of poetry, stories and drawings (some of...

Idea 1. Bed-Finding - Something that can be attached/detached, can be removed/ changed over easily for each patient or moved across bed...

One of the ideas we discussed was a mural, which I am particularly interested in. I gave a suggestion that this could be of relaxing...