60 acast.com The Drug of Art with Alison Lapper https://shows.acast.com/the-drug-of-art-podcast-with-alison-lapper en Chalk Films Media Ltd Mental Health Victoria Holden Art and creativity play a valuable role in building self-esteem, fulfilment and wellbeing. Through connecting with one another over art, we are able to delve into an open dialogue about the benefits creativity has on our mental health. The Drug of Art Podcast invites artists, in conversation with Alison Lapper, to discuss how art has benefited their life, and how creativity has been a tool for their self exploration, understanding and/or healing for their mental self. Through emphasising the impact art can have we have an aim to encourage young people to find their medium of expression!


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]]> true Chalk Productions info+627453fe46362a00125c18bf@mg-eu.acast.com 627453fe46362a00125c18bf the-drug-of-art-podcast-with-alison-lapper episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1651790791625-17917a33477ed45a810f61e3aaea44ad.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/the-drug-of-art-podcast-with-alison-lapper The Drug of Art with Alison Lapper Episode 7: The Kirkwood Brothers Episode 7: The Kirkwood Brothers Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:47:12 GMT 45:22 63809d305befb30011a03f3c false https://shows.acast.com/the-drug-of-art-podcast-with-alison-lapper/episodes/episode-7-of-the-drug-of-art-the-kirkwood-brothers 63809d305befb30011a03f3c 627453fe46362a00125c18bf episode-7-of-the-drug-of-art-the-kirkwood-brothers full 1 7

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]]> Episode 6 with artist Ben Wakeling Episode 6 with artist Ben Wakeling Wed, 12 Oct 2022 14:30:57 GMT 58:38 6346c8f552014700118eb744 true https://shows.acast.com/the-drug-of-art-podcast-with-alison-lapper/episodes/episode-6-with-artist-en-wakeling 6346c8f552014700118eb744 627453fe46362a00125c18bf episode-6-with-artist-en-wakeling full 1 6 TW: Please note that this episode discusses difficult topics such as suicide, self-harm and depression. 


In Episode 6, Alison chats with artist and founder of the Outsider Gallery, Ben Wakeling. Ben discusses his extremely emotive painting process and how it has been a form of escape. Ben shares this ability with others who need it the most within the NHS. 



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In Episode 6, Alison chats with artist and founder of the Outsider Gallery, Ben Wakeling. Ben discusses his extremely emotive painting process and how it has been a form of escape. Ben shares this ability with others who need it the most within the NHS. 



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]]> Episode 5 with artist Hattie Porter Episode 5 with artist Hattie Porter Tue, 06 Sep 2022 15:04:28 GMT 58:40 63172e06aba23d0012172e68 false https://shows.acast.com/the-drug-of-art-podcast-with-alison-lapper/episodes/episode-5-with-artist-hattie-porter 63172e06aba23d0012172e68 627453fe46362a00125c18bf episode-5-with-artist-hattie-porter full 1 5

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]]> Episode 4 with artist Stevie Georgina Episode 4 with artist Stevie Georgina Sun, 14 Aug 2022 21:29:51 GMT 1:15:16 62f950e0cf136d001217c8a3 false https://thedrugof.art/ 62f950e0cf136d001217c8a3 627453fe46362a00125c18bf episode-4-with-artist-stevie-george full 1 4

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]]> Episode 3 with special guest Photographer Rankin Episode 3 with special guest Photographer Rankin Mon, 11 Jul 2022 12:41:31 GMT 1:17:05 62cc1a7b6ee7770012c364bc false https://thedrugof.art/Podcast-1 62cc1a7b6ee7770012c364bc 627453fe46362a00125c18bf episode-3-with-special-guest-photographer-rankin full 3 In episode 3, Alison talks to photographer and director, Rankin. Rankins portfolio ranges from fashion, portraiture and documentary. In conversation with Alison, Rankin discusses grief and how his creative process has been a tool for connecting with others which has hugely benefited his wellbeing. Through sharing and relating on personal stories, helping others and learning from each other, we feel seen and heard. 




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]]> Episode 2 with artist Dawn Blake Episode 2 with artist Dawn Blake Thu, 09 Jun 2022 11:53:34 GMT 1:03:27 62a1df3eafcc6f0012b7c238 false https://shows.acast.com/the-drug-of-art-podcast-with-alison-lapper/episodes/episode-2-with-artist-dawn-blake 62a1df3eafcc6f0012b7c238 627453fe46362a00125c18bf episode-2-with-artist-dawn-blake full 1 2 Dawn Blake. Dawn uses a wide multi-displinary approach incorporating domestic objects into performance, film and installation. She aims too subvert gender norms in regard to power, control, sexuality and identity. They discuss how art gave Dawn a voice to express her trauma as a domestic abuse survivior.

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]]> Episode 1: Art behind Bars Episode 1: Art behind Bars Sat, 07 May 2022 07:21:20 GMT 1:14:51 62761df0e6297a0013814b6c true https://thedrugof.art/Podcast 62761df0e6297a0013814b6c 627453fe46362a00125c18bf episode-1art-behind-bars Alison Lapper interviews artist Gary Mansfield who discovered art in prison full 1 1 Alison Lapper presents the 'Drug of Art', exploring how art and creativity helps artists overcome dark and difficult times.


The Drug of Art is pleased to present our first guest, Garys Mansfield. Gary is an artist, curator and Ministry of Arts Podcast host, with a lived experience within the criminal justice system.


Gary discusses how art supported him to build a new life. His work, be it drawing, sculpture, installation, or even his curation has deep-rooted foundations of empathy, identity, social injustice and time. It is visually bold and inviting, whilst carrying a powerful and politically charged aesthetic.


Gary often gives public talks and discussions on the subjects of the benefits of art in prisons & rehabilitation and mental health, is an active advocate of ‘art for all’ and is trustee of two arts charities; The Sixteen Trust and Koestlert arts.





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]]> Alison Lapper presents the 'Drug of Art', exploring how art and creativity helps artists overcome dark and difficult times.


The Drug of Art is pleased to present our first guest, Garys Mansfield. Gary is an artist, curator and Ministry of Arts Podcast host, with a lived experience within the criminal justice system.


Gary discusses how art supported him to build a new life. His work, be it drawing, sculpture, installation, or even his curation has deep-rooted foundations of empathy, identity, social injustice and time. It is visually bold and inviting, whilst carrying a powerful and politically charged aesthetic.


Gary often gives public talks and discussions on the subjects of the benefits of art in prisons & rehabilitation and mental health, is an active advocate of ‘art for all’ and is trustee of two arts charities; The Sixteen Trust and Koestlert arts.





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