This exhibition on An Lanntair’s mezzanine walkway shows a small selection of the artworks made by participants in recent Creative Connections online workshops. This event marks Healing Arts Scotland week. Find out more about the National celebration. Creative Connections is a programme of online and in-person creative workshops for anyone over the age of 60 who feels isolated because of geographic remote living, disability, ill health, caring commitments or any other reason.
Creative Connections is funded by the Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund for Adults delivered by the Third Sector Interface Western Isles. It aims to: Reduce loneliness in social isolated older adults in the Western Isles through regular creative and social online arts opportunities; Improve mental health and wellbeing for isolated older adults through positive creative experiences and conversation; Increase the number of opportunities for people to be creative and to develop visual arts skills.
