Art for elderly

To Learn more about About Sunrise of Boulder - Memory Care, CLICK HERE. Art makes the world better. From the enjoyment that comes from looking at a watercolor painting to creating your own work of ar

This is the list you should be checking out if you want simple and enjoyable craft projects that will enliven your free time!

Before you know it, summer will be here, and there is still plenty of time to prepare for the warmer days ahead. You will love these summer crafts for seniors!

Dementia patients generally find it hard to express themselves. Sitting down and having a conversation with someone is challenging, and what’s even more complicated is keeping their brain engaged.That’s where art therapy comes in; it’s used as a relief therapy for dementia patients because it keeps their brains stimulated and their memories awake. Let’s see the benefits of art therapy for dementia patients and some of the best kits to start with.

Tried this from a Pin I saw and it went well! Taped off pieces of boards and my residents painted

What a fun art technique for kids to explore! AND a way to use some tp / cardboard tubes too.

22 Nursing Home Crafts offers unique craft ideas that are enjoyable to create and easy to accomplish. Get the residents' creative juices flowing with one of the unique painting techniques provided below. Allow them to create something beautiful to display in their bedroom with one of the quick and easy DIY wall decor tutorials. Encourage them to relieve some stress by coloring in a beautiful coloring page rendition of a cute animal with all their favorite colors. Celebrate a holiday with…

When I saw this Kandinsky inspired color study project is popular among primary school teachers, I couldn’t wait to try it with senior citizens. I had no idea if they’d enjoy it, or thi…

This painting project can be used equally well with a group and an individual, as a piece of artwork or used as a jig-saw.

Making arts and crafts in a dementia care home or day centre setting.