Offering therapeutic photography and mindful photography workshops throughout Yorkshire and online, we focus on merging photography with mental health. Mindful Photography UK, a community interest company, empowers communities to adopt reflective photography techniques for personal growth and to encourage healing through photography. We support mindful photography for beginners and help participants express emotions through photography.
It is not just about the photography - I have been sharing this line for years now. It seems a little ironic when we are surely all about photography? But whenever we meet up and share experience in our workshops there is something more powerful that happens…. There is ❤️ compassion ❤️ story telling ❤️ …
Continue reading "Empowering Through Mindful Photography Workshops"
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 …
Continue reading "Mindful Photography: Exploring Ageing and Identity"
Image by Mindful Photography UK “I learned to open my mind to new things, I got great motivation to look and observe the everyday objects and sights and surroundings I feel totally at ease and very supported” It’s been so invigorating running the October groups, we’ve delivered at, Scampston Hall, Age UK, York Mind, Our …
Continue reading "Experience KOMOREBI: Mindful Photography Tips"
"The most profound difference the sessions had for me was that in such a short space of time when I would go on my daily walks I actually saw and felt my surroundings as I stopped to take pictures", Annabelle.
I’m really enjoying the work that Mindful Photography UK CIC are doing at Directions; part of Inspire North - a place where everyone matters and the focus is on building brighter futures for people. This work is funded by North Yorkshire Sport Together Fund and is aimed at tackling inequalities in physical activity in North …
Continue reading "Building Brighter Futures with Mindful Photography"
I was lucky enough to deliver some Mindful Photography technique to participants attending Next Steps Mental Health Resource Centre last week. This session was funded by the Community Mental Health Transformation Small Grants fund to support people experiencing mental health difficulty in Ryedale. I attended the regular walk and had the opportunity to talk with …
Continue reading "Exploring Mindful Photography Techniques for Wellbeing"
I’m really pleased to share that we’ve received valuable funding from Bright Sparks ( Community Mental Health Transformation Fund ) from September 2023 - March 2024 we will be delivering a Mindful Photography Project in the Easingwold area. Millfield Woods, Easingwold Who is this project for? The sessions are open to anyone over the age …
Continue reading "Mindful Photography Project in Easingwold"
I’m really pleased to share that due to funding from Bright Sparks ( Community Mental Health Transformation Fund ) from September 2023 - March 2024 we will be delivering a Mindful Photography Project in the Easingwold area. Millfield Woods, Easingwold Who is this project for? The sessions are open to anyone over the age of …
Continue reading "Affordable Mindful Photography Walks Starting in Easingwold"
Collage by Beth On the last day of 2022 I’d love to share the work from the York Mind Mindful Photography group. Colours by Kate At Mindful Photography UK I ran two back to back 6 week workshops. After six weeks the group, who met weekly were presenting their own mini sessions within the workshop. …
Continue reading "Celebrating Creative Minds: York Mind Photography Showcase"
Last week I was joined by more participants who wanted to experience Mindful Photography in a totally unique setting; the Recycle Project CIC, Hazel Court, York where an astounding 240 tonnes are saved from landfill each year! Images were taken by participants during the project This 3 hour workshop looked at some simple techniques to …
Continue reading "Enhance Your Visual Literacy with Mindful Photography"
Mindful Photography UK 