A rebellious elders group this morning.  I wanted to do collage birds but the group wanted to colour!  I did persuade one member – a lovely elderly man new to the group to have a go and he was pleased with the collage bird he produced.   It really didn’t matter what we did this… Continue reading Feb 12th – what a rebellious group!

It was lovely to be back with my Friday Elders Art group after a break for Christmas and new year.  I had a collage activity in mind but the group were a bit subdued as we learnt of the sudden death of the wife of a lovely member of the group called Richard.  Last time… Continue reading Friday January 15th

First blog- Christmas 2015 I am lucky enough to run a bi-weekly art group for the elderly at a day centre in Cambridge (UK).  The centre is an opportunity for local elderly people to come together, ease loneliness, take part in activities and have a hot lunch.  Some of the group have dementia, others are in ill… Continue reading Emma’s Elders Art Group