Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival

November 23, 2020

SMHAF 2021: Normality?

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The Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival (SMHAF), led by the Mental Health Foundation, will return…

November 19, 2020

Call for Entries: SMHAF 2021 Writing Competition - Normality?

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The Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival is delighted to launch its 2021 Writing Competition, in…

November 02, 2020

Out of Sight Out of Mind Launches on 12 November

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Out of Sight Out of Mind, an ambitious multimedia exhibition featuring artworks by 100 individuals…

October 22, 2020

Green Ribbon Arts Festival: Get Involved From 26 October - 7 November

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The Green Ribbon Arts Festival is a brand new event in Wales to promote how…

September 29, 2020

SMHAF to premiere Though This Be (online) Madness, a series of new performances by Skye…

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Though This Be (online) Madness, a brand new reimagining of Skye Loneragan’s solo theatre show,…

September 07, 2020

International Film Competition: Submissions Open for 2021

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Submissions are now OPEN for the International Film Competition at the Scottish Mental Health Arts…

August 20, 2020

DELTA 7EVEN announced as the winner of the Grand Jury Prize

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DELTA 7EVEN has been announced as the winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the…

July 15, 2020

Representations of Schizophrenia in Popular Film

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By Stephen Higham, Talking Heads reporter Schizophrenia is a heavily stigmatised mental illness. This video…

July 09, 2020

Call for Submissions: The View From Here

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The Perch, a Yale creative arts journal with a broad mental health theme, announces its…

July 08, 2020

Please Complete Our Audience Survey

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Thank you for engaging with the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival following our move online…

June 29, 2020

Online Film Screenings: 29 June-2 August

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The Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival continues with its online film programme until Monday 3…

June 29, 2020

SMHAF 2020: Upcoming Screenings, Exhibition & Evaluation

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The Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival continues online throughout the summer, with weekly film screenings…

June 25, 2020

Behind The Lines: Scotland - How Are You Doing?

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We are delighted to be working with filmmaker Hannah Currie on Behind The Lines, a…

June 18, 2020

Being On The Inside: Your Space Or Mine?

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Talking Heads volunteer Nina Abeysuriya presents the latest episode of her podcast Being On The…

June 16, 2020

Reclaiming our heritage: call for participants

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Do you have a story or memory to share about mental health and the arts?…

June 16, 2020

Mind Matters, Episode 2

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In Episode 2 of Mind Matters, host Michael McEwan leads a conversation on how people…

June 15, 2020

SMHAF 2020: Week Seven

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Tonight, join us for our Zoom Q&A about Living With The Lights On – the film,…

June 08, 2020

SMHAF 2020: Week Six

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This week, we are thrilled to present two online premieres, both with Q&As. Join us…

June 03, 2020

Mind Matters, Episode 1

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In this first episode of Mind Matters, journalist Michael McEwan's guests are Nick Jedrzejewski, Communications…

June 03, 2020

Call for Art: Out Of Sight Out Of Mind

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People who have personal lived experience of mental health issues are invited to submit artworks…