Upcoming events
People Power: Volunteers in the age of austerity, Museums Association – 24 May 2013
This Museum Practice seminar will investigate best practice in the use of volunteers.
Creative Journeys : Responses To Mental Health in Hackney, Present & Past, Hackney Museum – until 25 May 2013
An exhibition of visual and audio art relating to the creative journeys undertaken by those who have suffered severe and enduring mental health issues.
Creative Journeys: Responses To Mental Health in Hackney, Present & Past, Core Arts showcase exhibition at Hackney Museum – until 25 May 2013
An exhibition of visual and audio art relating to the creative journeys undertaken by those who have suffered severe and enduring mental health issues.
Weaving Worlds, Kentish Town Health Centre – until 28 May 2013
Weaving Worlds is an art project bringing together children with multi-sensory impairment, their siblings & families: supported by the national charity Sense.
Chonat Getz at the Tavistock Centre – until 29 May 2013
The Tavistock Centre in Belsize Park is staging a temporary exhibition of artist Chonat Getz’s work entitled ‘a journey through time and space’ and is an exhibition of etchings and glass. Exhibitions will change every six weeks and information is available on the Trust’s website.
Data, Truth and Beauty, GVArt – 24-29 May 2013
The Broad Vision project (University of Westminster) presents an art/science exhibition at GV Art that aims to explore the integrity and aesthetics of information. Artworks and artefacts include data bending, bacterial portraiture, self-illuminating sculpture and dream inducing installations.
Culture, Health & Wellbeing International Conference, Bristol – registration deadline 31 May 2013
The Culture Health & Wellbeing conference 2013 is being organised by Arts & Health South West in collaboration with the Royal Society for Public Health on behalf of the National Alliance for Arts, Health and Wellbeing.
Ssshh!, B-Scene Theatre Company, Blue Elephant Theatre – 30 May to 1 June 2013
B-Scene Theatre Company is a collaboration between Blue Elephant Theatre’s Participation Department and Crossways Mental Health Day Centre which has created the production Ssshh! to give audiences a moving insight into what it feels like to live with mental health problems.
You’re Not Alone, Sheffield – until 1 June 2013
Following its exhibition in the hospital, You’re Not Alone: photographic observations of The Children’s Hospital, Sheffield by Shaun Bloodworth, Andy Brown and Richard Hanson, is to be shown in Sheffield city centre.
Barbara Hepworth: The Hospital Drawings, Pallant House Gallery – until 2 June
A remarkable series of drawings and paintings made by the artist during the late 1940s, illustrating surgeons at work in operating theatres in post-war Britain.
Owning the Arts, one day conference, Rowan Arts – 3 June 2013
As part of the Holloway Arts Festival, Rowan Arts is organising a one-day conference for anyone who is interested in the question ‘Are the Arts for Everyone?’ The day is aimed at a wide range of artists, community activists, arts managers, producers and educators.
Next steps for mental health policy: the evolving commissioning landscape and public mental health, Westminster Health Forum – 4 June 2013
Delegates at this seminar will discuss the future of mental health policy and service delivery including the evolving roles of Public Health England, Health and Wellbeing Boards and Clinical Commissioning Groups.
Art+Healing Exhibition, UCLH and London Art Therapy Centre – 18 April to 5 June 2013
Exploring how art therapy and art-making can improve wellbeing and aid recovery
Homelessness prevention and support: New challenges and approaches for service providers and local authorities – 6 June 2013
This conference will review key strategic approaches to preventing homelessness and present best practice and innovation in providing holistic support in challenging circumstances.
Music Therapy Week, 8–15 June 2013
Music Therapy Week (MTW) is a week of campaigning which hopes to raise awareness of how music therapy can improve the lives of some of the most vulnerable people in communities across the UK.
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