arts for wellbeing
From 31st July we have a new exhibition at The Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff at the Ffwrnais space. Our ‘Growing Together’ exhibition will be on display as part of their ‘Un Blaned, Un Cycle – One Planet, One Chance’ project, celebrating the wonder of our planet and highlighting the urgent need to protect our …
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Animated shorts created by mental health service users from Cardiff working with BAFTA award winner Jane Hubbard came to the big screen for Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 Service users from Ty Canna Mental Health Outreach Services in Cardiff have worked with us to create a series of honest, funny and moving animated films and …
We are working with older people in acute rehabilitation at The Sam Davies Ward in Barry Hospital. During the pandemic and to keep people safe, this ward had to be closed on and off during autumn and winter, so it is good to be back, face to face and connecting creatively with the patients in …
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This month (Feb 2023) we are exhibiting some of our work in progress at Llanover Hall Arts Centre in Cardiff. The artwork in this exhibition shows some of the art that was created by the Ty Canna Mural Group as part of our sessions. Drawn Together is an art group which designed a mural for …
Growing Strong is a creative group for individuals coping with mental health challenges in Bridgend. Over the weeks participants have been experimenting with many different art forms: painting, printing, collage and creative writing, often around a seasonal theme. Gathering together to create each week in a safe space has facilitated socialising, relaxation and sharing without …
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