Roads to Wellness: Working with Clay
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Working with oven bake polymer clay, participants explore creation through sensory inputs. Working with one's hands we explore how using our physical body affects our emotional states. Together with one another we share and discuss our creations.
About Roads to Wellness:
This activity is part of the Roads to Wellness series developed by the Student Wellness Centre.
Roads to Wellness is a series of creative activities that support your mental health. Each activity is facilitated by professional counsellors and educators within the Student Wellness Centre. Find a complete list of Roads to Wellness activities on the wellness workshops page on students.usask.ca.
Date: Wednesday, March 13th, 2024
Title of event: Road to Wellness: Working with Clay
Working with oven bake polymer clay, participants explore creation through sensory inputs. Working with one's hands we explore how using our physical body affects our emotional states. Together with one another we share and discuss our creations.
Emily (she/her) holds a Bachelor of Social Work degree through the University of Regina as well as completing both a Bachelor of Fine Arts Honours and a Bachelor of Art History degree from the University of Saskatchewan. Emily is an interdisciplinary artist who has developed a figurative practice in painting, drawing, installation sculpture and relational projects. She was raised and currently resides on Treaty 6 Territory, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, having Ukrainian and Croatian ancestry. Her artistic focus is on the human condition and exploring inter-connection between the physical and the emotional body in relationship.
All USask students are welcome! Free. No sign-up is required.
Date: Wednesday, March 20th, 2024
Title of event: Road to Wellness: Drumming in Group
This intro to drumming will teach basic beats to help individuals feel comfortable with an instrument of their choice. Utilizing mindfulness and rhythm based exercises participants will explore music and sound with others.
Date: Wednesday, March 27th, 2024
Title of event: Road to Wellness: Explore Textiles
Join us to explore a variety of textile materials and create something based on a given prompt. This activity explores our sensory relationship with materials as well as the expressive nature of object creation.
Event Details
- When:
- Time:
- 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM CST
- Location:
- USask Community Centre, Marquis 104 (Across from the bookstore)