Upcoming Events

With Clare Barton-Harvey, for City Lit An opportunity to explore the beauty and simplicity of the ancient practice of mindfulness in the context of drawing. Each one-day workshop will take a mindfulness theme which we will explore through a range of guided drawing approaches to stimulate new directions and help you to integrate mindfulness into drawing. Suitable for beginners to mindfulness as well as those with some experience who wish to explore the two disciplines or integrate mindfulness into drawing.…

Join us for Taking time to look: Dutch interiors and mindfulness as part of Creativity and Wellbeing Week. Looking with Mindfulness: Using a Dutch interior as our starting point, engage in a guided mindful look at the painting followed by some reflections which may be relevant and helpful for our lives right now. Participants are invited to share their responses during the session. Led by Lucia van der Drift, for Limina Collective This year's theme of care and wellness will…

Join us for Taking time to look: Dutch interiors and mindfulness as part of Creativity and Wellbeing Week. Looking with Mindfulness (session 2): Settle the body and mind and bring your full attention to observing one painting. This guided slow-looking exercise invites you to explore the mindful moments to be found in simple activities, and how these can enrich our everyday experience. Led by Karly Allen, for Limina Collective. This year's theme of care and wellness will be explored during…

Join us for Taking time to look: Dutch interiors and mindfulness as part of Creativity and Wellbeing Week. Mindfulness and drawing: Experience both mindful looking and drawing as a means of enhanced seeing and exploration of an artwork. An opportunity to contemplate stillness and simplicity and how these qualities can support greater connection to ourselves and the world around us. Suitable for all levels of experience, including beginners. Please bring pencil/pen and paper to draw with. Led by Clare Barton Harvey,…

Pause Look Relax by Limina Collective What if you took a 30-minute break to engage deeply with art? Join us for a live guided online session of slow looking at one artwork. Pause Look Relax invites you to take a meaningful pause in your day, refresh the senses and engage with art – leaving you feeling nourished and elevated. In each session we explore a different artwork selected from a world-class museum collection. Artists may include Vermeer, Kandinsky, Leonardo da…

Join us for Taking time to look: Dutch interiors and mindfulness as part of Creativity and Wellbeing Week. Mindfulness and writing: Be guided through a mindfulness meditation and contemplation of a painting from our Dutch collection. We will use some elements of the painting as writing prompts to gently explore our personal connection to the theme of the picture and its relevance for our lives today. Please have something to write with at hand. Led by Lucia van der Drift, for…

Pause Look Relax by Limina Collective What if you took a 30-minute break to engage deeply with art? Join us for a live guided online session of slow looking at one artwork. Pause Look Relax invites you to take a meaningful pause in your day, refresh the senses and engage with art – leaving you feeling nourished and elevated. In each session we explore a different artwork selected from a world-class museum collection. Artists may include Vermeer, Kandinsky, Leonardo da…

With Karly Allen for Christie's This three-day course invites you to take a mindful pause in your day, to come into the present moment and immerse yourself in the sensations of looking. Sessions on 25, 26 and 27 May from 1.00-2.30pm