Anna Shirron Weir joined LwA early in 2026 as a workshop facilitator based in Aberdeen. She holds a BA (Hons) Painting and a MFA from Gray’s school of Art. She specialises in large scale paper cutting in her own art practice and also enjoys exploring a wide range of materials and processes in her workshops. […]
CONTINUE READINGBorn and raised in Bristol, India King has recently joined us as Operations and Communications Assistant at Head Office. Having graduated from the University of Manchester last summer with a BSc (Hons) in Biochemistry, she is looking to explore the non-profit sector. This interest has been prompted by her regular voluntary role with Caring in […]
CONTINUE READINGBristol Hospital Education Service offer a range of services for children who are outside of mainstream education due to additional medical and mental health needs. BHES provide one to one and group sessions in hospitals aimed at minimising the disruption to education caused by admission to hospital. In addition, BHES provide tuition in their Falkland […]
CONTINUE READINGAfter 8 years as the LifewithArt Administrator, Ria Hickman is leaving LifewithArt and moving on to pastures new. Ria has been an integral part of the LifewithArt team for the past 8 years and she will be missed! Ria is moving on to focus on her career as a counsellor in private practice: www.fromthisdaycounselling.co.uk. I’m […]
CONTINUE READINGEvery year for more than a century 8 March has been recognised as International Women’s Day. Many governments and organisations across the world mark the occasion celebrating the role and rights of women. At LifewithArt in Aberdeen we celebrated this special day with Grampians Women’s Aid. Grampian Women’s Aid offers a free, confidential and non-judgemental, specialist service […]
CONTINUE READINGAfter a 5 year hiatus, LifewithArt is delighted to be back working in Southwark, London again. Our new Charity Art Centre at 219-299 Borough High Street opened in November last year and the fun is well and truly underway! Our art workshop area can be found on the 1st floor where clients from Cool It […]
CONTINUE READINGLifewithArt first met Alena Rogozhkina back in 2023 when she popped into our (then) brand new Charity Arts Centre at Dean House, Edinburgh to see what activities we would be holding on-site and whether she could be involved. Since then Alena has joined our team of freelance arts tutors and, alongside other LwA tutors, has […]
CONTINUE READINGJulian Merriman joined LifewithArt in August 2024 at Gwent House in Cwmbran. He has held various roles throughout his working life including postman and Information Librarian in a public library, amongst other jobs. He is currently enjoying his work as a Motorcycle Instructor and an adult education Art Tutor delivering a range of courses. Both […]
CONTINUE READINGAnnual Report and unaudited Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2024: Life with Art – Accounts to 31 March 24
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