The Art of Mental Health, Belfast Learning Festival and Northern Ireland Mental Health Arts Festival

Activity: Talk or presentationInvited talk

Description

A forum for creative and compassionate dialogue promoting the arts and mental health featuring CHOICE (Challenging Health Outcomes/Integrating Care Environments) an Arts and Humanities Research Council supported project mobilising community health assets for people with long term mental health conditions. The seminar also featured the walking studio, a performative workshop with seminar participants producing a soundscape of recorded words as they moved around a sculpture by Aisling O'Beirn, part of her exhibition We Lose Sight of the Night.
Period10 Apr 2025
Event titleThe Art of Mental Health: The Belfast Learning Festival and Northern Ireland Mental Health Arts Festival : A Forum for Creative and Compassionate Dialogue Promoting the Arts and Mental Health.
Event typeSeminar
LocationBelfast , United KingdomShow on map
Degree of RecognitionRegional

Keywords

  • Art Therapy
  • Creative Health
  • Adult Education
  • socially engaged practice