Two weeks ago, we travelled across London to share a smart car wrapped in artwork created by participants from four of our projects.
SEND children, young & adult carers, and isolated older people all contributed to this design - and sharing it with them was a joy.
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🎨 This #InternationalDayOfCharity, help us bring creativity to those who need it most.
From young carers to older adults, our projects build confidence, connection & joy through the arts.
🎁 Support our work: https://f.mtr.cool/xijckwjxwa
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Earlier this month the young carers on inspired:arts Lambeth collaborated on an amazing group painting. 🎨🌈 One of the young carers shared: It's really fun getting to make art with them and getting to know them more."
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Creativity is an incredible tool for forging new friendships with people. 🎨 inspired:arts gives young carers a break from their responsibilities.
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✨ We are constantly being reminded of the positive impact that creativity can have on our wellbeing! 🌈
What's your favourite way to get creative after a long day?
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A walk down memory lane to brighten up your days! 🌞 This wonderful natural dyeing project was part of our inspired:arts programme two Summers ago! 🌈
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🎨 Last month, participants in our art:links programme explored textiles painting together - with one participant sharing:
"I tend to close down and shut myself away, but I've found I’ve been much more outgoing [since doing this project]!” ✨
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🌟 "I loved being creative. It took me away physically, mentally, and emotionally from my caring role." – Deirdre, adult carer
Find out how creativity became a lifeline for Deirdre in our recent blog: createarts.org.uk/meet-deirdre-an-adult-ca...
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Our environment:matters programme works with SEND children creating art exploring the theme of “the environment”. 🌍🌿
The programme is designed and delivered in collaboration with teaching staff at SEND schools to enrich their arts provision 🌱
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Discover how our art:links programme is changing the lives of older adults with dementia and other age-related challenges through the power of the creative arts.
Read our new blog here 👉 createarts.org.uk/how-creativity-enriches-...
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