Blog

Reflections on older emerging artists by Arti Prashar.

A visit to the UK 25 years ago inspired Yoko Hayashi to establish Arts Alive, which specialises in creative ageing programmes, in Tokyo. Here she explains how the story continued and where it's going next.

Our Director celebrates the rich landscape of creative mental health activity in Scotland just in time for Hogmanay.

The Foundation's Communications and Research Manager visits a therapeutic art studio and a mental health arts festival in Germany.

A team at the University of Surrey and London Bubble Theatre have used story-telling and animation to explore with older LGBTI adults their stories and concerns about ageing and going into care in a heteronormative society.

What happens when you combine the magic of walking, nature, and creativity? This blog explores projects offering creative walks to people with mental health problems. Could there be more?

Mark Robinson, lead evaluator of our Arts and Mental Health programme, introduces their evaluation, published today. It is accompanied by a response from the Chair of our Arts Committee, Nick Capaldi.

As the Notting Hill carnival passes for another year, the Royal Edinburgh Hospital is busy preparing for its own, the glorious annual Snail Parade around its grounds...

Prime Cut’s Executive Producer, Una NicEoin, describes a creative writing project with people living with a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder and Well Read, a play-reading project that started out life in London.

Designs in Mind is a unique design studio in Shropshire where adults living with mental health challenges work together on ambitious, experimental art and design projects.