Connecting through collaborative art making

Over several months in 2024, four Hertswise Dementia groups worked on a collaborative textile artwork with artist Alice Blackstock

 

Project strands

 

explore the textile artwork

View the digitised work in high resolution, and explore the wonderful detail on your screen

 

watch the documentary

Learn more about the creative journey, the artist and the participants who worked collectively on the textile artwork.

 

join the audio trail

The Riverside trail in Hertford was live in Autumn 2024. If you missed it journey through the creative writing soundscape online at home or by the water.

Photo by Mirko Boffelli

 

see the exhibition

The artwork was exhibited at the Drawing Room, Bermondsey, London 2nd Oct– 15th Dec 2024 and at our Carers walk on the 21st Sept in Hertford as we opened the audio trail.

 

Many thanks to our funders for making this project possible.