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Autumnal Art Club

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Autumnal Art Club As autumn turns to winter,  we prepare for the northern hemisphere's colder, darker winter days.  In doing so,  I recently designed an Art Club based on autumn and gratitude as  part of my  artist-in-residence at the  TEAM LEWIS Foundation .  Additionally,  I curated the  TEAM LEWIS Emerging Artist Annual Exhibition  in 2021, which included artworks and designs made by recent graduates of  Chelsea College of Art , University of the Arts London. So, I've included two artworks :  Tom to David  (2021) by  Pippy Stephenson  and  Bringing Me Serenity for the Man Lost and the Man I Am Yet to Know  (2021) by  Mhairi Rankin . Although Stephenson works conceptually across materials as a writer and Rankin produces highly skilled paintings, both artists' work centres on people and relationships with others. Art Club Art Clubs include art activities designed to boost social interactions and support participants' mental well-being through drawing and discussions ab