@Craftimation

Award winning arts charity delivering fun and creativity to everyone, but especially those who need it most

 Hastings, England
thecraftimationfactory.org
Joined February 2016
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Hastings Contemporary@_art_on_sea14 Feb 2019
Look at this gorgeous work by our Young Artists, who you'll remember from last week's takeover. They said -"today we finished the first layer of our abstract paintings. Peeling off the masking fluid to reveal the white lines underneath was extremely satisfying!" @Craftimation
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Arts Council England@ace_national15 May 2018
For #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek find out how art and culture can make us feel better 😊 buff.ly/2rIO8aq #ArtsHealthWellbeing
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“Engaging in visual arts for people with mental health conditions can reduce levels of #depression and anxiety [and] increase self-worth”| Our no.51 highlights how art can help people with diagnosed mental health problems paintingsinhospitals.org.uk/… #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #NHS70
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Time to Change@TimetoChange14 May 2018
This week is #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek. For many people, the shame and isolation that comes with a mental health problem is worse than the condition itself. Let's change the way we think and act about mental health.
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"Experiencing sadness can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain..." | No.57 in our '70 Ways Art Improves Our Health' highlights how making art can help us deal with our sadness: paintingsinhospitals.org.uk/… #NHS70 #ThursdayThoughts
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"Studies have consistently found that expressive writing actually helps our wounds to heal faster.” | No.62 in our countdown highlights how #creativewriting helps us recover from injury. Read more: paintingsinhospitals.org.uk/… #artshealthwellbeing #NHS70
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MHFA England®@MHFAEngland28 Apr 2018
We truly believe there's no health without mental health - and that's why we're campaigning to bring parity to physical and #MentalHealth. Will you join us?
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"Throughout recorded history, people have used pictures, stories, dances and chants as healing rituals." | No.69 in our countdown highlights that arts and health have always gone hand-in-hand! bit.ly/2FkpErR #artshealthwellbeing #NHS70 #arthistory
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How do you travel with agoraphobia? Jacqui tells us about how she's managed her mental health in a very creative way. See some of her remarkable photos: mentalhealth.org.uk/stories/…
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Minds matter: the impact of the arts on mental #HealthandWellbeing 30th April 2018 @JerwoodSpace @YPIA_uk ypia.co.uk/event/minds-matte…
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Electric Palace@Electric_palace17 Apr 2018
You can help Hastings-based The Hope Project win £50k of funding - please take less than a minute to vote and share this call for support. #HopeProject #Hastings #wellbeing thepeoplesprojects.org.uk/pr…
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Download our posters for #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek 14- 20 May 2018. Join the movement and spread the word: mentalhealth.org.uk/campaign…
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Sophie Shaw@SophieLShaw17 Apr 2018
We're on TV tonight! With #thehopeproject - 6pm ITV Meridian East - if you're not in the SE you can see the film here and now: goo.gl/tAw7fu
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.@KingsCollegeLon #ArtsInMind Festival celebrating innovative collaborations between researchers at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience @KingsIoPPN running alongside #CreativityandWellbeing Week 4-10 June 2018 kcl.ac.uk/events/event-serie…
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Take The Great British #CreativityTest to explore the links between creative activities and #MentalHealth @bbcarts @Daisy_Fancourt bbc.co.uk/arts
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We're inviting papers for our first ever symposium exploring the links between landscape and wellbeing! In partnership with @ArtsHealthECRN and @KingsCollegeLon Health & Humanities Society ⛰️📢 paintingsinhospitals.org.uk/…
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Culture Shift@CultureShiftCIO28 Mar 2018
Replying to @Marie_Burgess1
@StLensHead brilliant drawings of Bec and Janey by Alex. End of Space to Create programme @Craftimation
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Hastings Contemporary@_art_on_sea22 Mar 2018
Jerwood Gallery is delighted to announce our support for PROCESSIONS, a mass participation artwork to mark the centenary of the Representation of the People Act, which gave the first British women the right to vote. To read more - visit our website: jerwoodgallery.org/whatson/e…
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Hastings Pier@Hastings_Pier24 Mar 2018
Check out this awesome video of the stunning #AutomataonthePier exhibition, open every day until 15th April, 10am - 5pm, free entry. Thanks to sponsors 360 Mastering, Aral Design and The White Rock Hotel
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Culture Shift@CultureShiftCIO15 Mar 2018
bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0… -15032018 Automata on the Pier on @bbcsoutheast live till 7pm Friday. It's 16 minutes 50 seconds in!
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