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Art As A Healing Tool - Developer
Course Summary
Code: T00170
Location: HEART OF THE TRIBE GALLERY
Places: Available
Cost: £0 - £160 Details
Starting: 14 October 2025
Day: Tuesday
Time: 19:00
Duration: 10 sessions over 10 week(s)
By continuing you confirm that you are aged 19 or over and have agreed to the the terms and conditions
Description
Would you like to discover how art can boost your wellbeing?
This course offers a unique and enjoyable way to explore creativity while supporting your mental and emotional health.
Each week, we'll focus on a different emotion or theme. You'll create personal artworks that express these feelings, using symbolic clues and metaphors from the subconscious.
You'll experiment with layering textures, colours and patterns, all guided by our expert tutor in a warm and supportive environment.
What this course explores:
- Using art to express emotions and explore wellbeing
- Techniques in layering textures, colours and patterns
- Understanding symbolism and metaphors in creative work
- Developing artistic skills with expert guidance
- Creating in a safe, supportive and encouraging space
All materials are provided - just bring your curiosity and willingness to try new things.
Sign up today and start your creative journey to better wellbeing!
What are the entry requirements for this course?
This course is suitable if you have completed our Starter Level in this subject or a similar subject area, or have previous experience, and want to progress and explore this subject in more depth.
What will I need to bring?
Please bring photo ID with you e.g. passport or driving licence. Please also bring a notebook and pen, any materials that you would specifically like to use and clothing suitable for the activity.
Will I be assessed?
There is no formal assessment for this course. Your tutor will provide feedback to help you improve.
What can I do next?
At the end of this course, if you'd like to continue with your learning in this subject, you'll be able to progress onto our Enhancer Level courses.
Our workshops and courses are designed to provide essential skills, develop confidence and resilience, improve your health and wellbeing, prepare you for further learning or employment, provide ways to learn with your family and build communities. We have a wide range of workshops and courses, and you can explore more on our website. There's something for everyone!
Time and duration
Start Date: 14 October 2025
Start Time: 19:00
Day: Tuesday Evening
First Lesson Duration: 02:00
Total Weeks: 10
Location
HEART OF THE TRIBE GALLERY
Heart Of The Tribe Gallery
74 High Street
Glastonbury
Somerset BA6 9DZ