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Reflections on Therapeutic Photography with Orb Community Arts

Reflecting on a Rewarding Experience with Orb Community Arts Taken by a participant at Orb 2024 Working with Orb Community Arts in Knaresborough has been an incredibly fulfilling journey. I had the opportunity to deliver three face-to-face sessions with the participants, culminating in a recent evaluation session. In the final session, it was a beautiful …

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Discover Therapeutic Photography Workshops

There’s a place for every sort of photography workshop - ones that focus on technical skill, composition and post processing but it’s important that on a therapeutic photography workshop I’m getting my initial event wording just right .... because therapeutic Photography is a little different. All images copyrighted Mindful Photography UK 2024 I need to …

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Mindful Photography: Exploring Ageing and Identity

We’ve just finished three months working with Rural Arts as part of our partnership with Rise 2 Thrive. Mindful Photography UK workshop 2024. Our first session took us to the James Herriot Museum where we explored the theme of ageing. We concentrated on story telling and picked out artefacts, furniture, paintings and items that resonated …

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Connecting Through Mindful Photography Workshops

We’re really enjoying delivering Mindful Photography sessions on behalf of our Rise2Thrive partnership. Later this summer we worked with Humankind in Scarborough, we decided to steer away from the norm and instead work en plein air. Copyright @mindfulphotographyuk We met up for four hours (which included lots of eating picnics and snacks) but we worked …

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Join Mindful Photography to Combat Social Isolation in the UK

Mindful Photography UK Sessions with Carers Plus Yorkshire in Scarborough. We do, we’ve absolutely loved working with the participants in Ryedale and Scarborough. Our project was generously funded by See Change and we aimed to work in three ways with unpaid carers and anyone facing social isolation. We worked with Carers Plus so we could …

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Celebrate the Success of Easingwold’s Photography Project

Successful Completion of Easingwold Project We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of our Easingwold project. This exciting endeavor was a participatory photography project made possible through the generous funding of Tees, Esk, and Wear Valley NHS and North Yorkshire Council. Coordinated from the rural community of Easingwold, North Yorkshire, UK, this initiative brought …

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