Alone in the Crowd- Panel Discussion

As part of the First Fortnight festival and in association with Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture, Art In Mind will host a discussion panel exploring the positive effects creative practice can have on mental wellbeing as well as giving insight into the creation of the projects ‘Alone in the Crowd’ & ‘One’. All are welcome to attend

Art In Mind a non-profit organisation dedicated to helping communities discover the positive mental health benefits of creating art together. They have developed a socially innovative, community outreach project exploring interconnectedness in a society that is increasingly isolating.

As part of the First Fortnight festival and in association with Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture, Art In Mind will host a discussion panel exploring the positive effects creative practice can have on mental wellbeing as well as giving insight into the creation of the projects ‘Alone in the Crowd & ‘One’. All are welcome to attend.

 

Panelists:

Glenn Gibson – Founder of Art in Mind & Sculptor
Prof. Lokesh Joshi – VP Research NUIG & Founder of Mindful Way
David Keegan – Founder of First Fortnight Arts Festival
Clodagh Higgins – Galway CIty Councillor
& Psychologist, Occupational Consultant
Helen Marriage – Creative Director Galway 2020 & CEO, Artistic Director of Artichoke

 

 Time and location in NUIG will be announced shortly.

 

For more information on the Art In Mind initiative please visit www.artinmind.ie

For more information on the First Fortnight festival please visit www.firstfortnight.ie

For more information on Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture please visit www.galway2020.ie

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