New in research and creative practices

Our research featured in WHO report

by Roanne Thomas | Dec 10, 2019

A recent report by the World Health Organization (WHO) establishes strong connections between arts and health: WHO Report, Art and Health. The scoping review examines the evidence supporting the relationship between arts and well-being. The authors of the report...

Presentations at Canadian Cancer Research Conference

by Roanne Thomas | Nov 20, 2019

Two PhD candidates affiliated with the Creative Practices Centre presented posters at the national Canadian Cancer Research Conference (Ottawa, November 2019). Christine Novy presented findings from the National Picture Project. Her poster explored the relationship...

Support Ottawa artists

by Roanne Thomas | Sep 21, 2019

Interested in supporting local artists? What about some affordable art for your home or office? Be sure to check out Wall Candy, an affordable art expo taking place on November 23, 2019 at Lansdowne Park, Ottawa. I will be a participating artist -- visit my portfolio...