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"Art is my sanctuary. Art is where I make sense of the overwhelming emotions that sometimes consume me. Where I can release and where I can lose myself." - Katherine Bryan-Merrett
#artheals #mentalhealthart
"This depicts the pain caused by having a chronic pain and the psychological suffering of living with clinical depression. Painting helps to express these feelings into something positive - art." - Sara Jones.
#mentalhealthart #chronicpain #painting
"This illustration is called 'Intrusive Thoughts'. The pigs represent those thoughts that sometimes appear in our heads, causing us to feel fear and worry about things." - Olga Schembri
#anxietyart #mentalhealthart
"The darkness that comes with every eclipse shall surely pass and the light will shine bright again."
'Gleaming Light' by Aisosa Nomah.
#mentalhealthart #hope
"What does depression feel like? ‘Turbulent’ is the best word to describe depression for me. It’s something that can be quite unpredictable, but manageable if you are equipped with the right tools to endure it."
'Mindscapes (104)' by Sarah Shaw.
#depressionawareness #art
"I began painting to stay sane. I documented my journey through motherhood in a pandemic, and I thought every day about the other women out there doing the same." - Cassie Leedham
#lockdownart #motherhood #mentalhealthmatters
"This mixed media drawing aims to capture the feeling of the year 2020. The jittery sense of anxiety and uncertainty, brain fog, and inability to see clearly or focus. It feels like this may be a new lens that we may all have to adapt to."
'2020 Vision' by Victoria Fifield.
"As a Mother, we want our children’s lives to be perfect. As they grow we learn that we cannot always make that happen, that can be devastating to us and them.”
‘I Wanted It To Be Perfect’ by Chrissie Richards.
#mentalhealthart #perfectionism
"Every time I can’t sit with my emotions or I do not understand why I am feeling a certain way, I just start painting and the world slows down for that moment and things start making sense."
Check out the full interview with Alessia 👇https://t.co/CCjxpdeTIP
#mentalhealthart
"At the moment I’m doing a project on the Universe. It showcases the natural world and our place in the bigger picture here on earth." - Mark Noble
#artwork #mentalhealth #painting #perspective