What’s On

Performing Anxiety was an ambitious new good practice resource from the Mental Health Foundation and the team behind the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival, designed for anyone who wanted to make live artistic work about mental health. This ranged from autobiographical shows about anxiety and depression to participatory projects working with vulnerable people.

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Ceramic Artist Carol Sinclair believed in the power of making to bring joy into our lives and shared her thoughts on why the process and experience of making made people happy. This event was part of HAS Glasgow Day.

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Participants joined Sangeeta Isvaran's 4-hour workshop as part of Healing Arts Scotland Glasgow Day. The workshop was led by Sangeeta Isvaran, an experienced practitioner with three decades of expertise in using the arts to promote community engagement, education, empowerment, and conflict resolution. This event was part of HAS Glasgow Day.

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Participants joined Playlist for Life for an engaging workshop that delved into the transformative power of music for individuals living with dementia and their carers. This interactive session focused on three key musical realms: heritage music, identity music, and the vibrant world of Bollywood music. This event was part of HAS Glasgow Day.

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A powerful new theatrical work-in-progress delved into the complexities of modern masculinity. The journey of a group of young men was followed as they confronted their personal battles with toxic masculinity, challenging the roles society had imposed upon them. This event was part of HAS Glasgow Day.

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People joined to hear Professor Sir Gregor Smith, Chief Medical Officer for Scotland, talk about the key challenges facing our health and care system and how practising Realistic Medicine and careful, kind care would help deliver a fairer and more sustainable health and care system. This event was part of HAS Glasgow Day.

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An extended family of clowns brought joy, offered meaningful connection, and enhanced well-being by co-creating unique, playful encounters with people living with dementia.

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Scottish Ensemble delivered facilitated Music and Wellbeing sessions to communities across Scotland. In this workshop, you experienced one of our Music and Wellbeing workshops, which included guided listening and mindfulness tools and techniques to support your wellbeing. This event was part of HAS Glasgow Day.

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We were delighted to have Jill Sonke present on One Nation/One Project (ONOP), a US initiative using the arts to build healthier communities. ONOP’s research highlighted the arts' role in wellbeing, while its Arts for EveryBody campaign raised public awareness of the arts-health connection. This event was part of HAS Glasgow Day.

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The network aimed to develop the strategic direction of social prescribing by sharing learning, good practice, and lessons across initiatives in Scotland. Attendees had the chance to hear from and participate in discussions with network leads, Community Link Workers, and a GP. This event was part of HAS Glasgow Day.

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Hidden Sanctuary - An exhibition of screenprints created as part of an exciting national arts relay by participants with caring roles in collaboration with Bazooka Arts and Glasgow Print Studio.

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Healy Arts Charity shared the outcomes of their projects, which spanned diverse subject matters, including Haiku writing with people with Dementia at Maryhill Burgh Halls. They also discussed their ongoing work with volunteers on Dancing Wave - The Longest Temporary Mural in Glasgow.

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