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	Karen Parrage (brainXchange) - 1/18/2016 3:28:12 PM Visual arts Use this thread to talk about painting, sculpture, photography, crafts, mixed media, installation and other visual media! Reply \| Quote \| Subscribe to post

Ella Monroe - 1/22/2016 2:33:34 PM

RE:Visual arts

Thank you for opening this forum, here is a tool I found to be very helpful.
A Pocket Guide to Arts Activities for People with Dementia: http://collective-encounters.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Arts-and-Dementia-Toolkit.pdf I would be interested in hearing from others about what other toolkits are out there for art activities.

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Karen (brainXchange) - 5/15/2017 10:23:50 AM

"Mind Over Matter" Woodcarving

Artist: Eilon Caspi, Ph.D, Gerontologist and Dementia Behavior Specialist
Photographer: Jason R. Campbell

Eilon completed carving the brain hemisphere out of Mahogany in September 2015. The piece, which is called “Mind Over Matter,” is now displayed permanently at the Cushing Center, Whitney Medical Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT. Learn more

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	Perley_Dan - 11/7/2024 12:04:41 PM RE:Visual arts Our team at Perley Health (perleyhealth.ca) are passionate about improving the quality of life for those living with dementia through our Arts Program. Check out the John and Jennifer Ruddy M.E.T. Gallery showcasing our exhibit on pets and my personal favourite, "The Aquarium"! Reply \| Quote \| Subscribe to post

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