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Stigma Free Art @ 717 Columbia St. Hudson, New York
a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit public charity (EIN) # 83-2719432) Our Vision The Mental Health Awareness and Creative Arts gallery’s first gallery space has a variety of artwork on display by those people in recovery from serious mental health issues and serves as recovery and support resource center for the public. This unique gallery space…
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Highlights from our 2nd year annual fundraiser
Before you go jumping This brief video was first shown publicly at the Mental Health Awareness and Creative Arts Gallery’s 2nd year annual fundraiser. This video is the first installment of what will eventually become a six-part series that will vary in terms of narrative, visuals, voiceover, and background music. Mental health struggles will be…
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Artwork by Richard Fuertes
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Sid Collins
“The emotions study”What happens when the door closes, the lights fade and it’s just you?What happens when you’re alone with your thoughts?What do you think?What do you feel?What do those feelings look like?it isn’t just a drawing, no, it’s much more than that.It’s my story, the portrayal of my mind.This is the result of studying…
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Sum of Girl: A Memoir of Sex & Suicide
by Amy Spoto Amy Spoto holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Community and Human Services. She has worked in multiple areas of child and adult welfare, including prevention, foster care, and adult protective services. Amy has assisted individuals and families facing addiction, homelessness, domestic violence, and mental health issues. With her experience and passion,…
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Additional written and image contributions thanks to Ori Alon-Ray Rachel Ray-Alon
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An interview with Richard Fuertes
https://www.artistcloseup.com/blog/interview-richard-fuertes?fbclid=IwAR2eLBIqdSlt4iCUo5BIsNdk08cUj4CK6ZkpBrAbENQ-OnVcnLV96smQYxo
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Mental Health and Opioid Use Disorder: How Are They Connected?
Mental health problems and opioid abuse are often linked in a complex and vicious cycle. Opioids are powerful painkillers that can also produce feelings of euphoria, relaxation and relief from stress. However, they also have serious risks and side effects, such as addiction, dependence, tolerance, withdrawal, overdose and death. People who suffer from mental health…
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Art reels
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Annual Fundraiser
Mental Health Awareness and Creative Arts Gallery to celebrate our annual fundraiser Saturday August 26th from 3-9 pm @ LIGHTFORMS Art Center 743 Columbia St. Hudson NY The impact of a art gallery that publicly showcases artwork by those people in recovery from serious mental health conditions in an effort to erase stigma is multifaceted…
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Artwork by B. Aldron
Artwork by B. Aldron using a combination of photography, digital art, and paint.