I’m Still Here

Our guest Heather has always dipped into creative outlets like writing, drawing, and performing and says these activities increase her contentment and ability to cope day-to-day. As an Emerging Artist, she hosts her first solo exhibit in May 2022. Her show is titled SUSPENDED LOGIC. She is coordinating an event for her presentation that is … Continue reading I’m Still Here

Art Therapy Vs Creative Wellness Activities what’s the big difference?

Creative Art-Based Therapeutic interventions (CATs) as well as exposure to and participating in creative arts activities can be a predictor of  wellbeing. However there are some pretty clear differences: Traditional Creative Arts Therapies First, Art therapy can offer an alternative approach to communicating with therapists or clients when words are not enough. It enables clients … Continue reading Art Therapy Vs Creative Wellness Activities what’s the big difference?

Coping & Resiliency  – How did the Arts Community See Us Through Panic, Boredom and Social & Personal Awakenings

I  miss outdoor concerts and day trips to galleries in Toronto. Last December, mostly I miss the murmurs of an audience and the dimming of the lights as players on a stage ready to perform a holiday show. Unfortunately  for now ghost lights are all that can be found on darkened stages across the world, … Continue reading Coping & Resiliency  – How did the Arts Community See Us Through Panic, Boredom and Social & Personal Awakenings