Events, workshops & more that celebrate & investigate the connection between arts & health.

Workshop: Redefining What Defines Us — Storytelling with Dr. Ngozi Oparah (in person)
Nov
1

Workshop: Redefining What Defines Us — Storytelling with Dr. Ngozi Oparah (in person)

What is the impact of receiving a diagnosis? How do medical labels shape the way we feel about our bodies and what happens if we disagree with the language we are given?

In this participatory workshop, writer and researcher Dr. Ngozi Oparah invites you to reframe the stories we inherit and create more expansive definitions for ourselves.

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December Artist Peer Group (virtual)
Dec
2

December Artist Peer Group (virtual)

Join us for our December online artist peer group! Established in 2015 our artist peer groups are an opportunity for artists exploring health and wellbeing in their practice to gain feedback and support on their projects, ideas or challenges that they are facing.

Our presenting artists this month are Rachel Horne and Cengizhan Sen.

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September Artist Peer Group (in person)
Sep
25

September Artist Peer Group (in person)

Join us for our September artist peer group - a chance to hear from, support, and meet other artists in creative health.

Our artists this month are Claire Sunho Lee and and Matthew Somerville. Claire’s work involves interrogating her own bizarre illness related memories, and in this session she is keen for the audience to feedback on a number of smells she is developing for her project. Matthew runs Wondering Minds, a community Interest company researching and providing alternative solutions to the mental health crisis through collaborative group experiences centred on art, storytelling and nature.

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Groundwork - Designing & Implementing Support for Creative Practitioners (virtual)
Sep
10

Groundwork - Designing & Implementing Support for Creative Practitioners (virtual)

This 3 part training course is for organisations commissioning and working with creative practitioners in the field of arts and health. Through a combination of knowledge sharing and facilitated group conversations this training provides organisations with insight and an action driven approach to supporting creative practitioners.

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