By: Shelley Long
It can be difficult to stay grounded and present when daily life is often so full of distractions, and it is especially challenging to remain present during...
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Nature Inspired Art
Nature Inspired Art
By: Shelley Long
Today’s activity is centered around nature. Within the past 10 years, there has been a rise in research on the therapeutic...
Create a Self-Portrait
by Shelley Long
While the world feels unusual and strange, I think it is important ( now more than ever) to find ways to stay creative as an act of self-care. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi,...
Spellbound by Nature
AHA! is excited to let you know that we have launched Spellbound by Nature, our online spell-kit of Nova Scotia's nature words! This was created as a result of...
Spellbound by Nature – Call to artists and writers
Arts Health Antigonish (AHA!) is creating an online spell-kit for Spellbound by Nature, a program based on the book, The Lost Words. The intent is to reacquaint youth with nature through...
StFX Art Gallery online exhibition and open call for Youth Art
In May 2020, the StFX Art Gallery launched its first online exhibition on Facebook & Instagram.
Now people can view the 2020 Angus Macgillivray Art Bursary winners’ art via the Art...
MacPhee Centre Virtual Programs
MacPhee Centre Virtual Programs
While social gatherings continue to be restricted due to COVID-19, the MacPhee Centre for Creative Learning is pleased to continue offering virtual musical,...
COVID Creativity: Global Drawing Contest with Giggles
COVID Creativity: Global Drawing
Contest with Giggles
Are you creating virtual baking playdates with friends? Going for nature walks with your family? Or maybe an...
Call to artists and writers – Spellbound by Nature
Call to artists and writers:
Arts Health Antigonish (AHA!) is creating an online toolkit for our program, Spellbound by Nature, based on the book, The Lost Words. The hope is to...
Naturally Dyed Easter Eggs
By: Shelley Long
I’ve spent the past 7 Easters with my partner’s family while I was living in Ontario, and I’ve picked up on a tradition that I would like to share with...