How to Fund a Community Arts Project
A practical overview of grants, crowdfunding and local support for funding a community arts project, with official UK and US grant sources.
Where creativity meets care
Art That Heals Review
Art That Heals Review examines the many ways creative practice intersects with emotional and social wellbeing. We gather guidance, research, and reflective prompts for art therapists, community arts workers, and anyone curious about creativity as a resource for healing.
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Art Therapy and Creative Ways to Cope With Grief
How art therapy and simple creative practices can help you process grief and bereavement, and when to seek a qualified art therapist.
What Art Readers Should Know About Firebirds Albstadt
An overview of an independent German magazine about model flying in Albstadt, its editorial approach and what readers can expect.
Our desks
Three desks running alongside each other every week.
TP
Therapeutic Practice
Examining the ideas, evidence, and practical methods behind art therapy and therapeutic creative work.
CA
Community Arts
Looking at how shared creative projects can support health, connection, and social care in diverse settings.
ER
Everyday Resilience
Offering reflective exercises and gentle guidance for using creativity to support personal wellbeing day to day.
Sites We Follow
A short list of publications and archives that inform our work.
For readers in North West London, the Advice and guides section offers practical reading on boilers, bathrooms and leaks, covering stop taps, boiler pressure, frozen pipes and radiator bleeding, so a household can prepare clear notes before any plumber arrives.
For homeowners in Walloon Brabant, this electrician's site explains when an RGIE inspection is required, how an older installation is renovated, and what to ask before signing.
The Yard Sign offers a plain spoken field guide to the residential real estate sign, covering the name, portrait, since line and city pages, and asking how length of service became the independent agent's only credential.
The Soft Mouth examines the golden retriever as a working gundog, covering line steadiness, the dummy and the bird, what a field trial measures, the soft mouth itself, pedigree reading, the golden retriever and labrador comparison, English cream and the kennel affix, titles, hip scores and the health panel.
The Drawn House is a practice notebook on pen and ink house portraits made from photographs, covering commission formats from the 8 by 10 sheet to the collage, choosing the angle, corrections, turnaround times, and the removal of cars, wires and signs.
Urteværkstedet gathers Danish herb growing in the Jutland climate, plant by plant notes on lavender and perikon, and a spisekammer of herb salts, teas and snaps blends, with courses in the craft.