
MEND
A Creative Healing Project
Mend is our latest curated healing project and is exclusively dedicated to exploring themes related to experiences with mental health and mental illness. This project aims to:
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1) Produce a digital and print magazine that centers individual and communal experiences with mental health through photography, creative writing, other visual art and candid interviews &
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2) Facilitate a wellness festival and exhibition to:
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highlight local mental and communal health and wellness resources
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display submitted artwork to encourage communal reflection &
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celebrate the artists who submit to Mend magazine
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Mend invites participants to reflect on their personal and communal mental health and wellness by creating art that explores themes including (but not limited to):
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​Depression, Anxiety, other Mental Illnesses
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Shame & Guilt
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Identity & Perception
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Vulnerability
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​Isolation
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Insight & Perspective
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Grief
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Community
Sponsored by Artist Corps & The Arts Council of Greater New Haven. More details coming soon.
Project Details
