Although government guidance is changing, at LifewithArt we are still running Covid-19 secure policies for your safety: All staff and visitors must wear face coverings in Scotland, unless exempt. In England face coverings are strongly encouraged. Maintain social distancing where possible. A hand sanitisation station will be available in the gallery. High touch areas, such […]
CONTINUE READINGAnother terrific year for LifewithArt! Yet again we ran a huge number of workshops across the UK and 2018 saw a dramatic increase in the number of music and drama workshops we facilitated. Once again, a big thank you to the tutors, co-ordinators, LwA operations team and of course our clients for all making this […]
CONTINUE READINGThis winter the LifewithArt tutors enjoyed finding new and creative ways to spread Christmas cheer. Santa hats, baubles, Christmas cards, sparkly lights – if it was Christmassy then we made it! Lots of laughter, fun and a ton of glitter. “I really enjoyed the card making workshop. It was so much fun and I had […]
CONTINUE READINGLorena Hauton joined our Lincoln team in 2017 as tutor and coordinator. Originally a self taught artist who wanted to make a difference, inspired by her journey bringing up her son who has complex needs. This led to the establishment of “Take Part in Art” ( a part of Lorena Jane Art Ltd.) which provides […]
CONTINUE READINGResidents from Millwater Care Home, a residential centre for adults with learning disabilities, had a discotastic time in Regents Court in Solihull throughout September and October. The project was made up of many different elements. First step was character design; the group sketched their designs on paper deciding on colours and styles which reflected the […]
CONTINUE READINGIt was all hands on deck, this summer, when LifewithArt opened two new charity arts centres in Surrey. Dukes Court, Woking and Forum House, Staines opened in July displaying some of LifewithArt’s amazing photographic exhibitions featuring images by Teenage Cancer Trust, Riding for the Disabled Association and Myaware. Gallery managers Hugh and James were on […]
CONTINUE READINGLifewithArt has been working with the young people from Swarthmore Education Centre in Fairway Court for over 3 years. Tutor Christine Halsey was tickled pink to be invited to their prom this year where some of the amazing artwork, produced at LifewithArt workshops, was on display. LifewithArt even received a special thanks in the prom […]
CONTINUE READINGOver the past 6 weeks, clients from Stonehouse Lifestyles have been enjoying an All About Me project in New Alderston House, Bellshill. LifewithArt tutor Steph Davidson tells us more….. The theme of the screen printing project was All About Me. Each service user brought a childhood photo of themselves or used a mirror to draw […]
CONTINUE READINGLifewithArt is very pleased to announce our return to Livingston! Our new Charity Arts Centre, on the Almondvale Business Park, opened its doors in June and it’s been full steam ahead ever since. We are very proud to be showcasing our LifewithArt exhibition in the building. The display includes images of the amazing paintings, pottery, […]
CONTINUE READINGLifewithArt is excited to be opening new Charity Arts Centres, this July, in Staines and Woking. We are currently looking for groups to come along to our workshops in both buildings. If you are a local community group, charity, care home or other interested party please get in touch.We would love to hear from you!
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