Background Participatory arts‐based (PAB) programmes refer to a diverse range of
community programmes involving active engagement in the creation process that appear …

Purpose: For years, the Arts and Health (AaH) movement has been guided by values of art
for art's sake, practitioner as Artist and artist as Outsider. These values are instrumental to …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the relations and processes by which
creativity is assembled, and how this mode of creativity responds to tensions and difficulties …

Lietuvos sveikatos 2014–2025 m. programoje teigiama–visuomenės sveikata yra
nacionalinis turtas ir kapitalas, kurio saugojimas ir puoselėjimas yra svarbiausias valstybės …

This study examines how the concepts related to visual art practice and well-being have
been used in the arts and academic sectors. Furthermore, it studies whether it is possible to …

This article reports new ethnographic research exploring community-based, participatory
arts practice in Northern England and Mexico City. Noting the value of an ethnographic …

This research project concerns arts practices in healthcare settings and the encounter
between artist, researcher, healthcare professional and institution. Rather than …

This is an explorative and qualitative research study that uses critical and reflexive
ethnographic methods (Denzin and Lincoln, 2002). It explores the dance artist's role in …

This thesis investigates the potential for participation in the arts to make a positive
contribution to the mental wellbeing of young people in Aotearoa (New Zealand). I consider …

The field of arts in health is developing globally. Partly constituting notes from the field, and
partly setting out a prospectus for future action and enquiry, this article provides a descriptive …