Art From The Heart
A celebration of community, creativity and connection.
With the support of Art, Mind & Soul Community Workers;
Founder & Lead Art Practitioner: Leigh-Anna Barber-Corbett.
Art Practitioners: Mairi Hedderwick Lawther & Bethan Hamilton.
Guest Art Practitioners: Bernie Stevenson & Michele Payne.
Support Worker: Nate Pitt.
Join us for the opening night on Friday 18 December, 17:00 – 19:00.
Art, Mind & Soul
Creativity has been scientifically proven to improve mental health and wellbeing. Getting creative can lower stress, boost happiness, promote social relationships, and aid self-discovery!
Art, Mind & Soul’s aim is to create safe, inclusive and welcoming spaces where people from all walks of life can come together, explore new passions, express themselves creatively and socialise. The Art, Mind & Soul community offers a supportive network where you can find inspiration, encouragement, connection and unity through creativity, under the guidance of experienced Art Practitioners.
Leigh-Anna Barber-Corbett
Founder & Lead Community Art Practitioner
Art, Mind & Soul founder Leigh-Anna Barber-Corbett graduated as an Art Practitioner from the University of Sussex. She has worked as a Community Art Practitioner for over 20 years, focusing on encouraging the use of art as a means of expression and communication. She combines her lived experience of overcoming mental health difficulties and addiction, with the therapeutic benefits of art, to support people facing similar challenges.
Leigh-Anna’s artwork has been exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts’ ‘Summer Exhibition’, BBC Good Homes Magazine, Mortal And Strong’s ‘Scars Of Gold’ Campaign, ‘Flying Circus Art Fair’ Brighton, and many more!
Instagram: @artmindandsoulcic