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Art for wellbeing: Colourful Loops

Join your Peer wellbeing Mentors for an evening of art, aimed at improving your wellbeing. Mondays 4pm-7pm Helmore Building: Room Hel 342

Mon 11 November 2024 16:00-19:00

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Art for wellbeing: Colourful Loops

Relax & Create, art for wellbeing. Cambridge Wellbeing Hangouts.
Mondays 4 - 7pm
Helmore Building, Room Hel 342

Monday 11 November: Art for Wellbeing: Colourful Loops
This workshop invites you to draw free-flowing lines on paper, forming loops and shapes that come to life as you fill them with color. There’s no right or wrong—just let your creativity flow and enjoy the process. Perfect for all levels, it’s a chance to unwind and create with ease and joy.​

Look after your wellbeing this trimester by meeting other students

Looking for a fun, relaxing way to unwind and connect with others? Join our Peer Wellbeing Mentors every Monday from 4pm – 7pm for a creative session aimed at boosting your wellbeing through art. Whether you’re an experienced artist or just love to doodle, everyone is welcome, and no experience is needed.

These sessions are all about creating a calm, supportive environment where you can explore your creativity, relieve stress, and meet new people. It’s the perfect way to take a break, recharge, and express yourself in a judgement-free space.

We’ll guide you through a new activity each week and its optional to take part:
Monday 18 November: Marbling Art Doodle Pad.
Monday 25 November: Animal ​Zentangles​
Monday 2 December: Crafty Christmas Cards
Monday 9 December: Christmas Gnomes
Monday 16 December: Pop up winter scene​
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Monday 18 November: Marbling Art Doodle Pad
Dip, dye and design a mini doodle pad with Marbling inks that you can take home and continue to doodle. A great way to relax your mind and take a creative mini break.

Monday 25 November: Animal ​Zentangles
Zentangling is an easy to learn, relaxing and calming way to create something beautiful. Join us for a session of doodling and making shapes and patterns as we create a beautiful Zentangle animal. ​

All our sessions are designed to be relaxing, creative and a place for you to explore something new whilst looking after your wellbeing. ​

Monday 2 December: Crafty Christmas Cards
Join us for a fun and festive Crafty Christmas Cards workshop! 🎄 Get into the holiday spirit as you handcraft your own Christmas card designs. We’ll cut, stick, and collage to create beautiful cards that you can send to friends and family.

Monday 9 December: Christmas Gnomes
Join us for a cosy, creative afternoon where you'll craft your very own Christmas gnome. We’ll provide all the materials, festive fabrics and fluffy beards so come along and leave with a little gnome full of Christmas cheer, ready to brighten up your home this holiday.

Monday 16 December: Pop up winter scene​
Step into Christmas creating your very own pop up winter scene. Join your Peer Wellbeing Mentors for a bit of winter magic as we guide you through all the steps to craft a Christmas pop up. ​
 

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