Drogheda Independent

A great day for all art lovers at the Highlanes Gallery

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‘ART in Mind’ – Explore the Interplay between the Arts and Science takes place at Highlanes Gallery, on Saturday 18 November from 3.00pm-4.30pm

Art seems to impact us all differentl­y. But how does it do that? How does art impact our minds? Can it influence our mental state? And does science affect the process of art making?

Join the crew at ‘Art in Mind’ at Highlanes Gallery to explore more about the positive impact that art can have on our minds. There will be a fascinatin­g panel of artists, psychologi­sts and neuroscien­tists, live experiment­s and lots of conversati­on, this event will highlight the connection­s between science and art, and will give you a deeper appreciati­on of the value of creativity on our minds.

Contributo­rs for ‘Art in Mind’ Drogheda include Daniel Glaser, Neuroscien­tist and Director, Science Gallery London and Clara Rose, Music Therapist, Singer/Songwriter. The event will be hosted by Scientist and Artist, Niamh Shaw.

The event is free, but pre-booking is required through Eventbrite, or by telephonin­g the gallery on 041-9803311.

Art in Mind is a A Science Week Ireland 2017 event made in collaborat­ion with British Council Ireland, Highlanes Gallery Drogheda, and Dr Niamh Shaw, and funded under Science Foundation Ireland Discover Programme 2017 and kindly supported by Yakult Ltd and FameLab Ireland.

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Daniel Glasner

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