Art Of Expression - Artistic Journeys Of Self-Discovery And Connection
Tuesday 4 April 2023
Exhibition 16:00 – 17:30
Panel discussion 18:00 – 20:30
Attenborough Arts Centre
Leicester
Join us for an insightful panel discussion on the relationship between mental wellness, spirituality, creative expression from the female perspective in today's society. Presented by, ForwardCulture and Without Shape Without Form, the evening will feature inspirational points of view by Sikh female creatives followed by an interactive discussion. Accompanying the event will be a pop-up exhibition connected to ‘Journey of the Mind’ at New Art Exchange (28 January - 22 April 2023).
THE PANEL
Deep Kailey - from styling iconic global figures to demystifying the understanding of the mind to contemporary audiences around the UK. Alongside her own brand-development and creative-curation consultancy, Deep leads the one-of-a-kind arts organisation Without Shape Without Form
Baljinder Kaur - an illustrator nestled in the middle of England, UK. She is passionate about the power of children’s books and their ability to transcend barriers and transform our social landscapes. She enjoys exploring through themes of the fantastical, the allegorical and the enchantingly ordinary.
Roo Dhissou - an artist and doctoral researcher who works with communities, diasporas and her own histories. Using socially engaged practice, craft, cooking, performance and installation she explores how communal and individual identities are formed.
Seetal Kaur - works part-time as a Relationship Manager for Arts Council England with a specialism in dance and diversity. Throughout her work, Seetal advocates for pride, knowledge and critical analysis of cultural identity.
Learn from experienced artists who have used art as a tool for self-discovery and how they overcame challenges to find their unique creative voice.
Discover practical tips and techniques for expressing yourself through various artistic mediums.
Connect with a community of like-minded individuals who are passionate about self-expression and creativity.
Gain a deeper understanding of how art can help you explore your inner self and develop a greater sense of empathy and connection with others.
Take away actionable insights and inspiration to ignite your own artistic journey of self-discovery and connection.