ClimArts Lab: Art’s Role in Mental Health and Climate Awareness
21-23 Mar & 28-29 Mar 2025
Schedule
Join an interactive Zoom session with your peers and the ClimArts team to kickstart your journey on 20 March 2025 (Thu), 3:00-4:00 pm UK Time
Weekend 1
Timing: 21 Mar (Fri) - 23 Mar (Sun), between 2:30-5:00 pm UK time
What will you do?
Build your foundation by unpacking the intricate web of issues that collectively constitute this global predicament
Learn the basics of climate science & hear from artists creating and sharing climate art
Discover the media narratives of climate communication & gain insights into climate communication that inspires meaningful action
Weekend 2
Timing: 28 Mar (Fri) - 29 Mar (Sat), between 2:30-5:00 pm UK time
What will you do?
Explore the connection and influence of Art on Mental Wellbeing
Interact with artists and experts who work at the intersection of art, wellbeing and climate change
Understand the role of art in building Climate Awareness
Pitch and Showcase your ideas at ClimArts Monthly Community Meet-up.
You will also be able to book 30 minute coaching sessions with instructors and the ClimArts team members to make a personalized plan to create climate art.
Fee & Commitment
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The full fee for the ClimArts Intensive Weekend Workshop is £75 ($95).
Limited number of bursaries are available
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Participants may apply for need-based partial waivers through the application process.
ClimArts is committed to ensuring that financial standing is not a barrier for accepted applicants.
Contact us for more details.
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Between Thursday and Sunday, you can expect to spend about 8 hours of online learning. We recommend allotting additional hours of self study to go over resources. If you want to make the most of the experience, you can book office hours with the ClimArts team members to make a personalized plan and/or ask for an optional assignment at no extra charge.
All program sessions are delivered online.
Apply for this ClimArts Lab
You may wish to draft your responses in a document and paste into this form.
Frequently Asked Questions
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The ClimArts Labs program is offered a few times per year starting March 2025.
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This program is designed for visual and performance artists, but is open to creatives from all disciplines.
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Financial assistance is available on a needs basis. Please include your interest in your application.
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We do not offer refunds at this time. Prior to applying and accepting your place, we ask that you carefully read the program description and consider whether the course suits your needs. You can also reach out to us if you have further questions before you sign up at info@climarts.org
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Join the ClimArts Slack community for ongoing networking beyond the Program.
Connect with like-minded artists and climate experts.
You can apply for an opportunity to collaborate with climate experts to create a ClimArts Short. We have a community of climate experts working on different topics. You will also receive invites to ClimArts events, as part of the community.
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Our team is available to support you throughout the program - please get in touch.
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All program sessions are delivered online and are mandatory to attend in order to get the certificate. However, they will be recorded and made available.
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We run a few each year. Please check our website and Slack community channels for information on upcoming workshops. You are welcome to get on our waitlist to get notified.
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All program sessions are delivered online and are mandatory to attend in order to get the certificate.