Visual arts and wellbeing [Recurs electrònic]
In: Engage journal 39 (Spring 2017)Summary: This journal focuses on wellbeing and the contribution that engagement in the visual arts makes to the wellbeing of communities. Articles explore interventions, which support people whose wellbeing has been compromised by their circumstances, by ageing, physical or mental illness, for example. This is a timely moment to explore this important issue with the UK All Party Parliamentary Group for Arts, Health and Wellbeing due to report later in 2017. (Font: Foreword)Foreword / Jane Sillis -- Editor's Introduction / Barbara Dougan -- Creativity, connection and soul joy: postcards from the land of the long white cloud / Amber Walls and Asha Munn -- Manchester Art Gallery: The Mindful Museum / Louise Thompson -- Better futures in visual arts and wellbeing / Lucy Medhurst -- The making of meaning: Bringing together applied psychoanalytic thinking and the visual arts to support emotional and mental wellbeing / Lyn French, Shiraz Bayjoo, Camilla Waldburg and Prue Barnes-Kemp -- Reports, data, trust and relationships / Heather Kay -- A new perspective / Sharon Paulger -- Practice makes research, makes better practice: participatory visual arts as a therapeutic inpatient rehabilitation intervention for stroke / Chris Kelly -- Health as narrative: Using visual language to move beyond binaries of health and ill Health / Josie Vallely -- Stimulating the positive health of older adults through the Art Makes Man outreach programme / Marjolein Gysels, Hélène de Koekkoek and Marthe de Vet -- Something remains for us to do or dare: cultural entitlement in older age / Jayne Howard -- Movement and photography: an artistic collaboration in sheltered housing / Rachel Cherry -- No it's not me... that's not me... / Helen O'Donoghue and Marie Brett -- How can we develop arts and health practice? An artist and curator in conversation / Niki Colclough and Elizabeth Weiwiora -- 'Now I use colours not pills to calm me down'. An NHS community-based gallery that embraces the concept of mental health recovery / Anna Croucher -- Blue Room: Inclusive arts at Bluecoat / Becky Waite -- Contributors' details
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