Buying art for Christmas can be a thoughtful and meaningful way to present a highly personal and valued gift. There are several very good reasons for this: Personalisation Art is highly personal, and selecting a piece that resonates with the recipient’s taste and style shows that you’ve put thought and effort into the gift. It…
Category: Art for wellbeing
Pembrokeshire Artist, Jill Jones
Pembrokeshire Artist, Jill Jones has established herself as a significant contributor to the County’s artistic scene. She has achieved this in just three short years, such is her prolific talent and drive. Jill is based in the hamlet of Talbenny, within the beautiful Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Here she runs the Havens’ Art Gallery and…
Wellbeing through Art
Wellbeing through art has become recognised as a powerful remedy for stress and other related health and social conditions. Indeed, experts believe that activities, such as painting classes, are beneficial for people with depression, stress or anxiety. The activity of painting can have a powerful impact on an environment and, by extension, on our own…
Art and Wellbeing
Art and wellbeing have become integrally linked in recent times. Participating in the arts can enable people to deal with a wide range of mental ill-health conditions and psychological distress. In fact, art can help people to improve their mental health through creativity. In addition, when undertaken within a group of like-minded people, confidence and…
How to Develop Creative Painting Techniques
Practice How to Develop Creative Painting Techniques. Exercise makes a person’s body strong. Painting exercises make your artwork strong. By practicing painting, we help ourselves to see an artist’s perception of the world. In addition, by practising regularly we are more likely to be open to experimentation. Indeed, you should aim to make practice part…
