I have been looking back at past newsletters and note that in 2015 we ran some 600 workshops around the UK. Can you believe that in the past year we have run over 800 workshops? 41 Tutors are working with us in running these for over 90 different groups! The exhibitions produced by MyAware, Riding […]
CONTINUE READING →LifewithArt is high-spirited over the 2 new buildings we have recently moved into in Scotland. We are pleased to be exhibiting our fantastic photographic exhibitions, running events and holding our wonderful workshops in New Alderstone House, Bellshill and Freedom House, Aberdeen. Freedom House, Aberdeen Groups enjoying workshops in Freedom House include clients from The Len Ironside […]
CONTINUE READING →LifewithArt is excited to have returned to Wales with our new charity arts centre in Swansea. Open throughout winter, we have been working with 3 local care homes creating the most fabulous artwork. Clients attended from St Martin’s, Peniel Green and Glynderwen Care Homes which provide residential, dementia and nursing care for elderly clients across […]
CONTINUE READING →LifewithArt is pleased to welcome Diana Christie to our new team of tutors working in Oxford. Diana trained as an actress at Guildford School of Acting and has enjoyed a varied career in theatre, TV and commercials. Over the last six years, Diana has balanced that side of her career with applied drama facilitation; using drama […]
CONTINUE READING →What an incredible year 2017 was for LifewithArt; we completed a massive 800 workshops with over 70 different groups based around the UK. We really spread our wings running a mixture of workshops in art, music, drama, poetry writing and even our first yoga sessions! “Our thanks to the LifewithArt tutors who work incredibly hard to keep […]
CONTINUE READING →LifewithArt was extremely pleased to be able to share our magnificent photographic exhibitions with the people of Ipswich when we opened the doors to our brand new charity arts centre, St Clare House, back in November. Visitors were invited to view our exhibitions supporting the works of our associated charities Teenage Cancer Trust and Myaware. Also on […]
CONTINUE READING →LifewithArt has been attending Teenage Cancer Trust Find Your Sense of Tumour events since 2014. We love meeting the young people and helping them unwind at the end of day with our vibrant art workshops. At this year’s over 18s event in Burton on Trent, the young people got involved in our group project to produce a […]
CONTINUE READING →Lesley Ann Withers joined the new Lincoln team in July 2017. She has many years of experience as an arts teacher, curriculum adviser and community arts facilitator in various parts of UK and in Africa. Lesley initially specialised in textiles, but also works with other arts media, including music and drama. She often exhibits her […]
CONTINUE READING →LifewithArt is always looking for new opportunities to support local community groups. East Bristol youth group – Grove Road Youth Club – was delighted to offer their young participants 2 fun-filled art workshops thanks to a LifewithArt donation. Bristol Ape Project brought along their specially adapted ‘spin painting’ trike which allowed the young people to produce amazing artwork via […]
CONTINUE READING →Our thanks to tutor Dawn Taylor who recently ran LifewithArt’s very first yoga workshops. The clients attended from the ‘Moving Forward Project’ at local community organisation St. James Centre which helps young adults with disabilities develop fulfilling and enjoyable lives. The workshops kicked off with a yoga circle, to unite the group, and a fun disco warm […]
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