Born 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 READING →It’s been a busy first third of the year for both Evolve Wales and Able Wales in Gwent House, Cwmbran! As always, tutors Lucy and Alan have planned appealing workshops covering a variety of fun activities, education, and new skills. Evolve Wales, a group dedicated to developing the potential for those with disabilities to succeed, […]
CONTINUE READING →Bristol 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 READING →After 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 READING →We are proud to announce that, for the second year running, LifewithArt will be supporting the British Motor Museum’s Young Artist Competition! Britain is very lucky to boast an incredible community of artists who take their inspiration from the motoring world, from everyday cars to the heroes of motorsport. The theme for this year’s Young […]
CONTINUE READING →Every 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 READING →Another year has flown by! LifewithArt has now been running for 14 years, working with local communities across the UK! In the last 12 months we have run some 400 workshops in 10 buildings from Aberdeen in Scotland down to London, helping so many people enjoy our Art Workshops, including painting, collage, pottery, music and […]
CONTINUE READING →After 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 READING →LifewithArt 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 READING →As always, groups throughout our charity arts centres jumped at the chance to have a yuletide theme to their workshops throughout December 2024 where they produced a wide variety of fabulously festive creations! From jelly print Christmas present tags from Cool It Art in Borough High Street, snazzy snowmen pots and Christmas trees from Bingham […]
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