Addressing Health and Wellbeing in Gallery

Programmes

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Inspiring Art Dulwich Picture Gallery

Designed by Architect Sir John Soane

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Inspiring Art England’s first Public Art Gallery 1811

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“The most beautiful small art gallery in the world “

- Sunday Telegraph

Innovation & Quality: 28 Awards and Commendations in 28 years

A Mission to Inspire

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In the Gallery

ToursStorytelling

Studio WorkshopsExhibition Talks

Discussion GroupsPerformances

Celebratory Events

Art in the Garden

Welcome Passes for all participants

Inspiring Where?

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Inspiring How?

Studio workshops, master classes, study days, training, lectures

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Inspiring Where?

Creative Workshops

Reach Out Talks

Storytelling

Celebratory Events

Public Art Work

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Out in the Community

London

“It’s the outreach that gives this gallery its heart”

Inspiring Who?

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Pre-School Children

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School Children

Urban Youth

Inspiring Who?

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Special Needs

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Morning, afternoon, eveningsEvery day all year round; year in, year

out

Inspiring When?

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Inspiring Who?

Good Times: Art for Older

People

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Inspiring Case Study: Good Times

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Inspiring - Needed Now

In the UK:

-Over 25% of people over 65 have no close friend

-For 5 million older people the television is their main company

-Nearly 300,000 older people go a full month not speaking to family or neighbours

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Integrating the Arts: Dance, drama, music

Inspiring Older PeopleGood Times Components

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Inspiring Older PeopleGood Times Components

Intergenerational Programmes

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Inspiring Older PeopleGood Times Components

Urban Young and Urban Old Together

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Bring on the Men!Engaging Senior Males

Inspiring Older PeopleGood Times Components

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Exploring Ethnic Differences

Inspiring Older PeopleGood Times Components

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Inspiring Older PeopleGood Times Components

Collaboration for Public Artworks

Prescription for Art – an innovation

Inspiring Older PeopleGood Times

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Inspiring Older PeoplePrescription for Art

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Inspiring How?

- Top Artists

- Specialist Trained Teachers

- Professional Coordinators

- Quality Materials

- Welcoming hospitality & refreshments

- Missionary zeal

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‘I can’t believe it, we all said we couldn’t do it - now look at what we’ve made’

‘Prescription for Art is the highlight of my mother’s life – the jewel in her crown!’

‘Enjoyable for mind and soul’

‘This is what I look forward to – it's so dreary where I am’

Inspiring Words

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Inspiring Art Changes Lives

“The highly personal approach is not a quick fix. It is not a temporary intervention, it is something that has now entered people’s lives and is there for them whenever they want it.”

‘This Is Living’, 2010 Oxford University Institute of Ageing Award Winning Report

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Community EngagementInspiring with a Difference

Long term over Years

Core to the Gallery Mission

Free -always

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Inspiring Care and Joy

‘Now I know what’s here you won’t keep me away’

‘It was one of the best days I’ve ever had’

‘This is what I look forward to every week’

‘Thank you for making me feel special’

‘I was spellbound - we all were’

‘Dulwich Picture Gallery is my family’

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Inspiring Care and Joy

‘You changed my life – This Is Living’