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EVENTS

ARTS FOR MENTAL HEALTH

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Talk - Dr Nina Polytimou
    Wed, 29 Mar
    Room C3.13 UCL IOE
    "Sing for me mama: Musical interactions and their impact on language and socio-emotional development"
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PAST EVENTS

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CLAY WORKSHOP

(RESILIENCE THROUGH REFLECTION & EXPRESSION)

 PAST EVENT

24th FEB 2023

Free . In-Person

 

In this workshop, students explored their emotions through clay as a medium 

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COLLABORATIVE PAINTING

 PAST EVENT

16th MAR 2022

Free . In-Person

 

This is an opportunity for participants to paint collaboratively on a large canvas. Participants were asked to paint out their emotions and stories on the same canvas. The final artwork is a great opportunity for participants to notice similar experiences they share with each other, allow shared wisdom and friendship. 

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WATER -COLOUR WORKSHOP

(SELF-LOVE & SHOW APPRECIATION)

 PAST EVENT

10th FEB 2022

Free . In-Person

 

A Valentine's day themed workshop. We encouraged participants to show appreciation for themselves and those they love by creating water-colour cards.

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ORIGAMI WORKSHOP

 PAST EVENT

20th JAN 2022

Free . In-Person

 

In this workshop, students explored origami techniques and utilise those to create unique artwork 

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EARRINGS MAKING WORKSHOP

 PAST EVENT

19th Nov 2021

Free . In-Person

 

In this workshop, we explored how to use your creativity to express the self via creating personalized earrings. To see the wonderful earrings made, click the event highlight button! 

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CREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY VIA INSTAGRAM STORIES

 PAST EVENT

28th Nov 2021

Free . Zoom

 

This online event includes both skill-enhancing and explorative components. Our workshop leader first taught participants to the latest function of Instagram stories (e.g. link function) prior to the explorative session where participants chose an object in the room to illustrate a story via using the editing functions in IG.

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PSYCHOLOGICAL UNDERSTANDINGS OF COMMON MENTAL HEALTH DIFFICULTIES

 PAST EVENT

13th Nov 2021

Free . In-Person

 

This popping session led by our professional guest dancer helps beginners interested in popping to explore the medium. 

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PSYCHOLOGICAL UNDERSTANDINGS OF COMMON MENTAL HEALTH DIFFICULTIES

 PAST EVENT

28th May 2021

Free . Zoom

 

In this talk, Dr. Harrison (Associate Professor in Psychology, UCL and Clinical Psychologist) spoke about the symptoms people might have in depression, anxiety and disordered eating...

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COMPETITION - MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH

 PAST EVENT

1st May - 31st May

Free . Open to Public (non-ARTSMH Member can join)

 

This year's theme is Nature & Mental Health. Join the competition now! Take some time to observe and immerse yourself in nature. Get inspired by nature and create an artwork...

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LOOKING AFTER YOUR WELLBEING DURING ASSESSMENT SEASON

 PAST EVENT

Saturday 29th April, 2021 1-2:00 pm BST

Free,  ZOOM

 

In this event, Ms. Strong - UCL Student Success Advisor will be giving you some practical tips on how to stay mentally healthy during this stressful Exam Period...

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DISCUSSION + Q&A WITH MATILDA ZIEGLER (ACTRESS)

 PAST EVENT

Saturday 06th March, 2021 1-2:00 pm UKT

Free,  ZOOM

 

In this event, Matilda (starred as Mr. Bean's girlfriend Irma Gobb, ITV) shared her story with us, encouraged us to 'live in the moment' and elaborated on how drama has helped her maintain good mental wellbeing...

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THE ROLE OF THE ARTS ON PSYCHOLOGY - DR. KERI WONG

 PAST EVENT

Friday 12th February, 2021 1-2:00pm UKT

Free,  ZOOM

 

In this talk, Dr. Keri Wong will guide us in exploring how the arts (e.g. painting, music) affect our emotions and mental wellbeing...

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CREATIVE GROUP SOCIAL

 PAST EVENT

Saturday 30th January, 2021 11:00am-12:00pm UKT

Free,  ZOOM

 

Come join us to play some fun games, make new friends and ask the team any questions before the official launch of the weekly creative group sessions! 

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