Practising Well Conversation 1

Culture, Health and Wellbeing Alliance

Join Nicola Naismith and Alex Evans (Kazzum Arts)

<a href="https://www.nicolanaismith.co.uk" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a><a href="https://www.nicolanaismith.co.uk" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Nicola Naismith</a>’s new research<a href="https://www.nicolanaismith.co.uk/research-writing/practising-well-conversations-support-menu" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> Practising Well Conversations and Support Menu</a> published January 2022, explores the working conditions for creative practitioners. She shares," This is a critical time, creative practitioners will be living and processing their own experiences of recent seismic events whilst supporting others through participatory arts offers. A culture change is needed in the participatory arts sector to ensure creative practitioners are consistently supported in the work they do."In this series of conversations, curated by Nicola and the Culture Health and Wellbeing Alliance, we bring together new research and examples from practice alongside an opportunity to meet with peers and explore what it means to practice well. This first conversation in the series welcomes Alex Evans.Alex Evans (Kazzum Arts)Alex Evans is an Artist whose practice encompasses drawing, performance and social engagementHe has collaborated with significant cultural organisations across the UK including Southbank Centre, V&A Museum and Trauma Informed Schools UK. He has created award-winning international projects in Finland, Japan, the Maldives and Australia. In his current role as the Artistic Director of <a href="https://www.kazzum.org" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Kazzum Arts</a> he leads a multidisciplinary team of artists to support children and young people facing adverse childhood experiences within hospitals, schools and refugee settings.He originally studied Drama at The University of Hull and Theatre at Wimbledon School of Art. He has since gained a qualification as a Child Therapeutic Wellbeing Practitioner with the Institute of Art in Therapy and Education.These events are free and supported by funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council.To find out more and to book for more sessions in this series, click <a href="https://www.culturehealthandwellbeing.org.uk/practising-well-conversation-series-nicola-naismith" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a>

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