Amy Grimsby joined the LifewithArt team in September 2022 running workshops at our Charity Arts Centre in Emersons Green, Bristol. Arts and crafts have always played a part in Amy’s life; coming from an artistic family, she started off with A-Level Art and foundation arts. She worked as a pottery painter for 10 years before […]
CONTINUE READINGWell done to all the competitors at this year’s RDA National Championships held at Hartpury College. The RDA National Championships is RDA’s flagship event, bringing together hundreds of competitors of all abilities in events including Carriage Driving, Countryside Challenge, Dressage, Showjumping, Vaulting and Showing. This year’s 3 day event involved 85 groups from all over […]
CONTINUE READINGAt LifewithArt we like nothing more than to open a new Charity Arts Centre. It gives us the opportunity to connect with new clients, show our photographic displays to a wider audience and generally bring our support to the local community. We are very pleased to have recently opened two new Charity Arts Centres in […]
CONTINUE READINGOpening in September 2022, LifewithArt’s Charity Arts Centre at Gwent House in Cwmbran has been buzzing with energy ever since. Photographic exhibitions on multiple floors are open several times a week to the general public free of charge. Our creative space on the 5th floor is where most of the magic happens. Clients from Evolve […]
CONTINUE READINGIt’s been a dramatic couple of months in LifewithArt’s Charity Arts Centre in Peterborough, as children from a local Home Education social group staged their own Titanic themed drama production. First the children made self portrait spoon puppets and then a papier-mâché titanic for the spoon puppet passengers to embark on their ill-fated adventure. The […]
CONTINUE READINGLifewithArt is pleased to announce that we will be sponsoring the 2023 Riding for Disabled Arts and Crafts Competition. This is our 10th year sponsoring the competition which attracts entries from RDA supporters across the country. The entries will be displayed at the RDA National Championships in Hartpury, this July, where they will be judged […]
CONTINUE READINGDonna Whittington has been working as Gallery Manager for LifewithArt at Gwent House in Cwmbran since the Charity Arts Centre opened in September 2022. The work fits in nicely around the completion of her last year of a BA in Creative Therapeutic Art at The University of South Wales. Donna also enjoys working alongside tutors […]
CONTINUE READINGAs part of our ‘Celebrating 10 Years in Print’ series we look back to what LifewithArt was up to in November 2012- Edition 6 of the newsletter …..
CONTINUE READINGLifewithArt has been working with clients from Pathways Day Services since November 2021- one of the first Scottish groups to join us for workshops after the start of the pandemic. Despite the relaxation of government covid-19 guidelines, at that time, we started the sessions with strict social distancing, an intensive cleaning regime and mask wearing […]
CONTINUE READINGAs the clocks change and the skies darken, LifewithArt clients at Gwent House have found a way to brighten their days!
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