2023 “Framing Your Love” - Memorable Mosaic Picture Frames
SENIORS SUMMER ART WORKSHOP
In partnership with Mabrie Memorial Mortuary, we explore the artistry behind crafting these one of a kind mosaic picture frames. This seemingly simple activity serves as a conduit for building cherished memories and offers cognitive and physical benefits that contribute to a healthier lifestyle.
4 WAYS TO FRAME YOUR LOVE:
1. Enhancing Cognitive Function: Engaging in creative endeavors like crafting mosaic picture frames stimulates cognitive functions. The process of selecting colors, arranging tiles, and envisioning the final piece keeps the mind active and sharp. This mental workout can lead to improved memory, problem-solving skills, and overall cognitive health.
2. Fostering a Sense of Achievement: Completing a mosaic project brings a sense of accomplishment. This achievement releases dopamine in the brain, promoting feelings of pleasure and satisfaction. Seniors who engage in artistic activities experience a boost in mood and self-esteem, contributing to a positive mental outlook.
3. Promoting Longevity Through Fulfillment: The act of creating art, such as crafting mosaic picture frames, is an avenue for self-expression and fulfillment. Engaging in activities that bring joy and purpose has been linked to increased longevity. Seniors who explore their creativity not only cherish the present but also add meaningful years to their lives.
4. Strengthening Brain-Body Connection: The intricate movements involved in crafting mosaics, from picking up tiles to arranging them, foster a strong brain-body connection. This enhances fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination, promoting physical dexterity and preserving brain health.
We celebrate not only the art of crafting but also the profound impact it has on well-being in in our communities. Mosaic picture frames are vessels of memory, offering a canvas for creativity while contributing to . Through this creative journey, we embrace the present, cherish the past, and pave the way for embracing life!