Creative Wellness Journey CIC
Creative Wellness Journey.....wellbeing is at the forefront of what we’re working together towards. Creative Wellness Journey CIC
(Community Interest Company)
Our programs and activities are designed to support mental wellness.
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Here’s a photo I took with my iPhone the other day during sunset.
Lovely reflections at the lake ☺️
The Cooper Gallery
Shortlisting has now taken place for the Cooper Prize 2021.
Judges had the arduous task of shortlisting artists from over 360 entries of which the quality was outstanding. A rigorous and robust online scoring mechanism was designed to allow the judges to evaluate all of the submission safely and fairly.
Although the decision was extremely difficult to make, shortlisting for each category is as follows; all of which will be on display as part of the exhibition
The Cooper Prize - 68 shortlisted
The Sadler Award - 34 shortlisted
The Fox Gift -19 shortlisted
Liz Leek, Deputy Principal Culture, Place and Communities at Barnsley College created an additional prize the ‘Barnsley College Special Award for Originality and Skills’ for students and emerging artists
The winners of each category will be announced at a special live streamed event on Friday, 19 March at 7pm on Facebook and YouTube. We hope you can join us then.
Meerkat Manor - Strong Female Lead
https://www.creativewellnessjourney.co.uk/post/meerkat-manor-strong-female-lead Staying Strong...........
creativewellnessjourney.co.uk A memory of facebook popped up today 5th February 2021. This made me reflect and appreciate that my life was so different 12 years ago, as a single parent, divorced, lonely, no social life, keeping it together, struggling and desperately seeking a better life. Started a new career with a role to bal...
The Cooper Gallery - Open Art Competition
After Heather and Debbie submitted their work to The Cooper Gallery in Barnsley we are both thrilled to announce the news we have been chosen as entries for the 2021 Cooper Prize Competition by Barnsley Museums.
https://www.creativewellnessjourney.co.uk/post/the-cooper-gallery-open-art-competition
creativewellnessjourney.co.uk After Heather and Debbie submitted their work to The Cooper Gallery in Barnsley we are both thrilled to announce the news we have been chosen as entries for the 2021 Cooper Prize Competition by Barnsley Museums. This is a fabulous achievement with over 150 artists taking part, 346 artworks submitted...
Art Journaling - Random day lost my creative spark.
https://www.creativewellnessjourney.co.uk/post/art-journaling-random-day-lost-my-creative-spark Lost your creative spark....... we all do at some time.......
creativewellnessjourney.co.uk We can all have those days when we feel that the creative spark has gone. It happens. But losing that creative spark is more common than you think. After a rest when the time was right I wanted to paint. Understanding that a spark being a desirable feeling or idea, a need to be creative. What did I....
Brighouse Arts Festival | October 2nd - 11th 2020 | #BrighouseArtsFestival
CREATIVE ART CHALLENGE: MARCH 2021
The Creative Art Challenge is open to everyone! We want you to create artwork, of any medium, inspired by ‘Spring is in the Air’ or/and ‘Community & Making Connections’. Deadline 31st March 2021.
10 entries submitted in 2021 will be exhibited as part of the Brighouse Arts Festival.
We shall be sharing your works every two weeks to our online gallery, check out previous submissions in the link below.
Submit your works to [email protected]
https://www.brighouseartsfestival.co.uk/
brighouseartsfestival.co.uk Brighouse Arts Festival | October 2nd - 11th 2020 | Theatre, Literature, Music, Literature & Art in Calderdale, West Yorkshire
The Upholsterer’s Daughter
Just for laughs - saw this post and thought Yes thats me 😍🤣
For the love of Trees
https://www.creativewellnessjourney.co.uk/post/for-the-love-of-trees For the love of trees
creativewellnessjourney.co.uk A love of nature has always been a passion for me and I love to capture photos wherever I go. The tree has always held a fascination in my eyes in viewing its structure and complex branches and realising that no two are ever the same. How the single trunk can determine age with thickness and its bra...
Debbie's Creative Corner
New Twitter name if anyone would like to follow
Debbie's Creative Corner
https://www.creativewellnessjourney.co.uk/post/words-in-mind-kirklees-podcast-with-debbie-difficult-roads-can-lead-us-to-beautiful-destinations
Difficult roads can lead us to beautiful destinations.
Creativity In Lockdown by June
https://www.creativewellnessjourney.co.uk/post/creativity-in-lockdown-by-june Creativity in lockdown a members story by June 🥰
creativewellnessjourney.co.uk A members story of how creativity has helped during 2020 in lockdown to share and inspire others moving into 2021 by June Waddington. Being creative is something that I have enjoyed for many years. Following a career in hand made cake design (mainly wedding cakes) and teaching sugarpaste classes as....
Simon Pickles via Recovery Coaching Collective
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I'll be on Drystone Radio this coming Tuesday evening. Approx 7.15 - 7.50 ish. Tune in if you get chance 😎
David Driver Author
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The Writers Bookshelf will be opening up March with a fire cracker of a show.
www.drystoneradio.com
My guest is none other than Keighley's very own, Simon Pickles.
Expect wild, uncontrollable poetry which will hit you like a juggernaut. It's going to be hotter than a Texan lizard on glass with a combination of punches delivered by Hagler in glove rhyming style.
Tune in March 2nd, 7pm.
www.daviddriverauthor.com
Sharon Martin, LCSW
Creative Wellness Journey CIC's cover photo
New Blog Post
A Little Book of Hope - creative idea by Heather
creativewellnessjourney.co.uk Little book of Hope
Little book of Hope
https://www.creativewellnessjourney.co.uk/post/little-book-of-hope Little Book of Hope - a fabulous idea for creativity read latest story by Heather
creativewellnessjourney.co.uk Heather shared her idea for creating coloured backgrounds in a little book with watercolour paints and later using them to design her creative pictures. "This is great way to start your art journaling experience and do this in stages. In creating coloured backgrounds at times when you feel like spla...
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Health & Wellbeing - balancing food and excercise.
Looking to be healthier in summer 2021........ with spring around the corner time for me to be more active and eat healthier.
What do you think?
What is Creativity?
https://www.creativewellnessjourney.co.uk/post/what-is-creativity - What is Creativity? or What does it mean to you. An open and honest blog aimed to expose the myth its more than drawing and painting?
creativewellnessjourney.co.uk Otherwise known as Art Therapy........... Self-expression and expression of feelings turning new ideas into reality. look at the world in new ways. find hidden connections. Creative people tend to demonstrate or possess the following traits: • Awareness of creativity. • Imagination. • Daydream...
Celebrating memberships, friendships and groups - Feb 2021
https://www.creativewellnessjourney.co.uk/post/celebrating-memberships-friendships-and-groups-feb-2021
Celebrating memberships, friendships and groups - Feb 2021
creativewellnessjourney.co.uk 22nd February 2021 Facebook Groups Art Journaling for Beginners - 5265 members Creative Wellness Journey - 495 members Creative Mental Health Support - 200 members Debbie's Creative Corner - 341 followers Website Creative Wellness Journey - 66 members launched 22 January 2021 January 2021 Facebook G...
6 Tips for Active Listening #LittleThings
Sharing 6 tips for active listening
youtube.com Based on the Samaritans guidelines for active listening, SpunOut.ie presents 6 easy tips on how to actively listen, and support a friend or loved one while h...
Self-Help Addiction Recovery | UK Smart Recovery
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PROJECT DIGITAL IS HERE!
Are you missing out on seeing friends and family online? Would you like to be able to click and collect or order online?
What about online events?
If you are 50+, live in the Barnsley Council area and don't have access to the internet, apart from your phone, this could be for you!
Age UK Barnsley in partnership with Barnsley Council are piloting a scheme to give people a FREE 3 month trial to see if going online is for them.
Don't worry if it all feels a bit scary, there'll be support provided all along the way to ensure you can stay safe and secure online.
See the poster below for details:
You dont need to be an artist to be a crafts person.
The link between the arts and health and well-being goes back many years.
“Artwork is an extension of the person and stimulates independence, self-confidence, and motivation,”
Participating in the arts can also help with depression, increase positive emotions and, in some cases, even improve immune system functioning.
It certainly has be so for me and I am here to share ideas so anyone can have a go.
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Jungian colour theory - Personality Tests
https://www.creativewellnessjourney.co.uk/post/jungian-colour-theory-personality-tests Want to know how you deal with people, process information and make decisions? Are you an Extravert or Introvert psychological type?
Take a free Jung personality test and find out what psychological type you are.............
creativewellnessjourney.co.uk Jungian colour theory Swiss psychologist Carl Jung built on the work of Hippocrates and defined the four temperaments in terms of colors: Cool Blue, Earth Green, Sunshine Yellow and Fiery Red. ... Depending on the situation, our different colour energies and the qualities associated with them will b...
Get Into Recovery | England
https://www.getintorecovery.com/ Get Into Recovery
getintorecovery.com Home page of getintorecovery.com with access to books, training, coaching, sober holidays and our Integrated Step Course
Easy Display Book Journal - Art Journaling for Beginners
https://www.creativewellnessjourney.co.uk/post/easy-display-book-journal-art-journaling-for-beginners
One of my first journals was created using a simple hardback black book with plastic insert pages.
I found this to be a brilliant solution watch latest video for more details........
creativewellnessjourney.co.uk One of my first journals was created using a simple hardback black book with plastic insert pages. I found this to be a brilliant solution so I could create my pictures on any paper, using any media and slot them inside. In lockdown I found Amazon to be my go to place for materials and have shared s...
Kate has been very creative love what you have made
The Art of Aaron Ying
https://www.facebook.com/aaronyingpuppets/ Expressive art had to share
Aaron Ying is a puppeteer, writer, and artist. This page features his art, books, journaling, and puppetry.
Creative writing - a limerick with your name............ love this Heather thank you for sharing
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