Activities, Support & Services
Virtual Event

Arts and Minds: Rayon d’art à la maison

About This Program

This program allows participants to share their insights, enjoy and discuss artworks in the National Art Gallery. Andrea Gumpert, Educator at the National Gallery of Canada will take participants on a virtual tour of the Gallery and share facts about artworks. Participants are encouraged to appreciate art and engage with their peers.

SPARK and Rayon D’art is a monthly virtual museum tour. Coups de cœurs du musée II, will be featured this month.

This program is offered only in French. For the English language program please see Arts and Minds: SPARK@Home!

The Arts and Minds series is an opportunity for people living with dementia and their partner or a friend to explore and experience art. Working on art projects creates a sense of accomplishment, purpose, and provides an opportunity for self-expression.

You can also view a video of this program.

Details

Presented By

The Dementia Society of Ottawa and Renfrew County
National Gallery of Canada

Date and Time

Wednesday, May 31st 2023
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Cost

No charge

Location

Virtual

What You Can Expect

1

View artworks from the National Gallery of Art.

2

Learn about art and art history.

3

Share your ideas about a work of art.

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