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25% of all sale profits go directly to the artists and the rest will be spread across SANEline services; training of Volunteers and furthering the work of the SANE Creative Awards Scheme.
‘Invisible to Others’ by Distressed Butterfly FRAMED
Limited edition framed A4 print, photograph by SCAS winner Distressed Butterfly.
“Art allows me to take my mind off things and get stuff out of my head and eject stress.”
FRAMED A4 Limited Edition
Only 1 left in stock
(UNFRAMED) Daniel H. – My Bubble
Available in different sizes.
“The paintings reflect my personal views of my immediate world. I incorporate nature and the stars, my two favourite things that bring me peace. I also include elements of isolation and barriers, which symbolise my experiences, and how I navigate day to day life”.
(UNFRAMED) Ruby R. – Untitled
Available in different sizes.
“For me, art is an escape. I have drawn every single day. It has kept me going. I channel my mental state in my work. Art is my passion and it helps calm the swirling vortex of chaos that are my mental illnesses.”
(UNFRAMED) Toria L. – Stepping into Myself
Available in different sizes.
Toria has been painting for many years. During a difficult time, art helped her express herself fully and offered new channels of communication to help reveal something of her inner world.
Elinor R. – Untitled
“Because of the funding from your charity, and your kind words of encouragement […], I am beginning to realise more of my potential in ways I never thought were possible, so thank you for your belief in me, my art and work.”
(UNFRAMED) Available in different sizes.
(UNFRAMED) Ruth B. – Church
Available in different sizes.
“Painting has given me purpose and a voice. It offers me a world where I belong, where I can express myself freely and connect with others.”
(UNFRAMED) DK – Table with Vase
Available in different sizes.
“Making art makes me forget everything. I can use my imagination to create my own world. I use my experiences and my imagination to create my work, and to share my feelings with others. ”
(UNFRAMED) DK – Tree with Flowers
Available in different sizes.
“Art helps me to maintain my wellbeing.”
Tina R. – 3 Gracies
“I started drawing and by accident, and found I loved it. I’d go as far as to say art has saved my life.”
(UNFRAMED) Available in different sizes.
(UNFRAMED) Martin R. – Peacock
Available in different sizes.
“My work considers that even when something is lost, somehow, someway, it can also be found – even if the methods are unconventional. Some of my (what I consider) best pieces are informed by scientific feats or discovery. They will often help to spark creativity and can help pull me out of times that I am feeling particularly low or burned out.“
(UNFRAMED) SCAS Winner – Still Life
Available in different sizes.
“I love painting and drawing in various media including watercolour and water based oils….. In my current artwork I’m experimenting both with drawing and colour. My drawings are often of intimate, sometimes domestic scenes. The everyday objects and plants have a strong presence, both in themselves and in the absence of figures.’“
(UNFRAMED) Alice A. – Tiger
Available in different sizes.
“I live near Hampstead Heath and often go there to sketch with pencils or pastels….I like creating artwork in nature and from photos taken when out there….making art helps me relax and gives me a sense of purpose.“
(UNFRAMED) Alice A. – Benbulbin Mountain
Available in different sizes.
“I live near Hampstead Heath and often go there to sketch with pencils or pastels….I like creating artwork in nature and from photos taken when out there….making art helps me relax and gives me a sense of purpose.“
(UNFRAMED) Alice A. – Pink Flowers
Available in different sizes.
“I live near Hampstead Heath and often go there to sketch with pencils or pastels….I like creating artwork in nature and from photos taken when out there….making art helps me relax and gives me a sense of purpose.“
(UNFRAMED) DK – Landscape
Available in different sizes.
“Making art makes me forget everything. I can use my imagination to create my own world. I use my experiences and my imagination to create my work, and to share my feelings with others. Art helps me to maintain my wellbeing.with paint and drawing using vibrant colours. Making art helps me to feel more stable and increases my confidence.”
SCAS Winner – Fresh
“Over the years I have found art to play a strong therapeutic role in my life. My drawings are often of intimate, sometimes domestic scenes. The everyday objects and plants have a strong presence, both in themselves and in the absence of figures. I’m drawn to using bold colour to brighten my mood.”
(UNFRAMED) Available in different sizes.
(UNFRAMED) Ann W. – 4 Horses II
Available in different sizes.
“I could talk about the positioning of the lines and why I choose one direction over another but this is very often intuitive. It feels right! And the more I have explored this, the more the desire grows within me to escape the square of the painted canvas with the lines.”
(UNFRAMED) DK – Untitled
Available in different sizes.
“Making art makes me forget everything. I can use my imagination to create my own world. I use my experiences and my imagination to create my work, and to share my feelings with others. Art helps me to maintain my wellbeing.with paint and drawing using vibrant colours. Making art helps me to feel more stable and increases my confidence.”
(UNFRAMED) Keeley R. – Jenny
Available in different sizes.
“My art is fundamental to my mental health and my practice is a living journal that allows me to work through difficult emotions but also be mindful of the joy that can be found in the everyday quite often in the nature that surrounds me.”
(UNFRAMED) Keeley R. – Pretty Intelligent Girl
Available in different sizes.
“My art is fundamental to my mental health and my practice is a living journal that allows me to work through difficult emotions but also be mindful of the joy that can be found in the everyday quite often in the nature that surrounds me.”
(UNFRAMED) Olivia B – Fleeting Flowers
Available in different sizes.
“My work centres around the fundamental dialogue between line, form, and colour, and echoes the variety of interpretations I produce from my surrounding environment. I allow my intuition and subconscious to play an important role in my image making process.”
(UNFRAMED) Ruby R – Cyber Hotel
Available in different sizes.
“For me, art is an escape. I have drawn every single day. It has kept me going. I channel my mental state in my work. Art is my passion and it helps calm the swirling vortex of chaos that are my mental illnesses.”
Ruth B.
Ruth B. – Verdancy
“Painting has given me purpose and a voice. It offers me a world where I belong, where I can express myself freely and connect with others.”
(UNFRAMED) Available in different sizes.
(UNFRAMED) Ruby R. – What Remains
Available in different sizes.
“For me, art is an escape. I have drawn every single day. It has kept me going. I channel my mental state in my work. Art is my passion and it helps calm the swirling vortex of chaos that are my mental illnesses.”
(UNFRAMED) Janet N. – Tune into this mood
Available in different sizes.
“Art-making has always helped me to cope and find new ways of expressing myself. I love to experiment with paint and drawing using vibrant colours. Making art helps me to feel more stable and increases my confidence.”
(UNFRAMED) Debbie N – Ribblesdale Head
Available in different sizes.
“I started making artwork in hospital while recovering from a mental illness. It has changed over the years and I will try my hand at anything. I have more recently practiced my artwork at 2 different charities which support people with mental health issues through creativity.”
(UNFRAMED) Daniel H. – Butterflies
Available in different sizes.
“The paintings reflect my personal views of my immediate world. I incorporate nature and the stars, my two favourite things that bring me peace. I also include elements of isolation and barriers, which symbolise my experiences, and how I navigate day to day life.”
(UNFRAMED) Olivia B. – Blurred Lines
Available in different sizes.
“My work centres around the fundamental dialogue between line, form, and colour, and echoes the variety of interpretations I produce from my surrounding environment. I allow my intuition and subconscious to play an important role in my image making process.”
(UNFRAMED) Keeley R. – Feeling Foxy
Available in different sizes.
“My art is fundamental to my mental health and my practice is a living journal that allows me to work through difficult emotions but also be mindful of the joy that can be found in the everyday quite often in the nature that surrounds me.”
(UNFRAMED) Terence W. – Reconstruction Process
Available in different sizes.
‘I’ve always loved making art…it has become a refuge for me as well as a healing tool to help me work with others’
(UNFRAMED) Waheed A. – Ethnic Union Jack
Available in different sizes.
‘I enjoy doing art and painting because I concentrate and focus on my work. I contemplate and meditate while painting…. I speak with my colours.’
(UNFRAMED) Alice A. – Bluebrown Moon Landscape
Available in different sizes.
“I live near Hampstead Heath and often go there to sketch with pencils or pastels….I like creating artwork in nature and from photos taken when out there….making art helps me relax and gives me a sense of purpose.“
(UNFRAMED) Daniel H. – Flutter of Life
Available in different sizes.
“The paintings reflect my personal views of my immediate world. I incorporate nature and the stars, my two favourite things that bring me peace. I also include elements of isolation and barriers, which symbolise my experiences, and how I navigate day to day life.”
(UNFRAMED) Ann W. – 4 Horses I
Available in different sizes.
“I could talk about the positioning of the lines and why I choose one direction over another but this is very often intuitive. It feels right! And the more I have explored this, the more the desire grows within me to escape the square of the painted canvas with the lines.”
(UNFRAMED) Debbie N. – Llama
Available in different sizes.
“I started making artwork in hospital while recovering from a mental illness. It has changed over the years and I will try my hand at anything. I have more recently practiced my artwork at 2 different charities which support people with mental health issues through creativity.”
(UNFRAMED) Terence W. — Indigenous
Available in different sizes.
‘I’ve always loved making art…it has become a refuge for me as well as a healing tool to help me work with others’
(UNFRAMED) Waheed A. – Africa Arena
Available in different sizes.
“I enjoy doing art and painting because I concentrate and focus on my work. I contemplate and meditate while painting…. I speak with my colours.“
(UNFRAMED) Ruby R. – Spirit Realm
Available in different sizes.
“For me, art is an escape. I have drawn every single day. It has kept me going. I channel my mental state in my work. Art is my passion and it helps calm the swirling vortex of chaos that are my mental illnesses.”
(UNFRAMED) Alice A. – Gran Canaria Red
Available in different sizes.
“I like creating art in nature and from photos taken out there. It helps me to relax and gives me a sense of purpose.”
(UNFRAMED) Olivia B. – Sky, Land, Sea
Available in different sizes.
“My work centres around the fundamental dialogue between line, form, and colour, and echoes the variety of interpretations I produce from my surrounding environment. I allow my intuition and subconscious to play an important role in my image making process.”
(UNFRAMED) Ruth B. – Replenished by the Soul of the Earth
Available in different sizes.
“Painting has given me purpose and a voice. It offers me a world where I belong, where I can express myself freely and connect with others.”
(UNFRAMED) Chris B. – Unititled
Available in different sizes.
“Drawing helps me to overcome my problems. I want to be hopeful and try to look forward to a brighter future.”
(UNFRAMED) Paulette K. – Abandoned Trolley
Available in different sizes.
Paulette is passionate about photography and exhibits her work whenever she can. As well as developing her practice, she hopes to raise awareness around mental health issues with a focus on carers, through charity work and events
(UNFRAMED) Ruth B. – The Beautiful World
Available in different sizes.
“Painting has given me purpose and a voice. It offers me a world where I belong, where I can express myself freely and connect with others.”
(UNFRAMED) Janet N. – Motherhood
Available in different sizes.
“Art-making has always helped me to cope and find new ways of expressing myself. I love to experiment with paint and drawing using vibrant colours. Making art helps me to feel more stable and increases my confidence.”
(UNFRAMED) Elinor R. – Eirionedd
Available in different sizes.
“Because of the funding from your charity, and your kind words of encouragement […], I am beginning to realise more of my potential in ways I never thought were possible, so thank you for your belief in me, my art and work.”
(UNFRAMED) Janet N. – Untitled II
Available in different sizes.
“Art-making has always helped me to cope and find new ways of expressing myself. I love to experiment with paint and drawing using vibrant colours. Making art helps me to feel more stable and increases my confidence.”
(UNFRAMED) Chris B. – Untitled II
Available in different sizes.
“Drawing helps me to overcome my problems. I want to be hopeful and try to look forward to a brighter future.”
(UNFRAMED) Janet N. – Untitled I
Available in different sizes.
“Art-making has always helped me to cope and find new ways of expressing myself. I love to experiment with paint and drawing using vibrant colours. Making art helps me to feel more stable and increases my confidence.”
(UNFRAMED) Waheed A. – Coloured Spirals with Personal Designs
Available in different sizes.
“I enjoy doing art and painting because I concentrate and focus on my work. I contemplate and meditate while painting…. I speak with my colours.”
(UNFRAMED) Janet N. – Untitled III
Available in different sizes.
“Art-making has always helped me to cope and find new ways of expressing myself. I love to experiment with paint and drawing using vibrant colours. Making art helps me to feel more stable and increases my confidence.”
(UNFRAMED) Ruby R. – How Did I Get Here?
Available in different sizes.
“For me, art is an escape. I have drawn every single day. It has kept me going. I channel my mental state in my work. Art is my passion and it helps calm the swirling vortex of chaos that are my mental illnesses.”
(UNFRAMED) Elinor R. – She Wise One
Available in different sizes.
“Because of the funding from your charity, and your kind words of encouragement […], I am beginning to realise more of my potential in ways I never thought were possible, so thank you for your belief in me, my art and work.”
(UNFRAMED) Elinor R. – Wild Ones
Available in different sizes.
“Because of the funding from your charity, and your kind words of encouragement […], I am beginning to realise more of my potential in ways I never thought were possible, so thank you for your belief in me, my art and work.”
(UNFRAMED) Terence W. – Spyra Gyra
Available in different sizes.
“I’ve always loved making art…it has become a refuge for me as well as a healing tool to help me work with others…I find I am able to help people express themselves creatively, through a sharing and passing on of art skills through lived experience.”
(UNFRAMED) Liz I. – Untitled
Available in different sizes.
“I am inspired by nature, … particularly important for me are themes around growth of plants from seeds. They grow from almost nothing, in the most inhospitable of places, through wind, rain and storm, until flowers emerge, making a beautiful display. When nurtured they persevere, and with kindness they thrive.”
(UNFRAMED) Aine D. – All at Sea
Available in different sizes.
NEW: Our SCAS Prints are now available as greetings cards!
10 designs, sold individually for £2.75 or as a bundle for just £20!
The SANE Creative Awards Scheme in collaboration with The Open University, aims to improve the quality of life for those with mental health problems, their families and carers, by helping them to fulfil their creative potential.
A6, long edge folded cards, printed on the outside of 300gsm Gloss TruCard paper. Blank inside for your own message. Supplied with white envelope.
Gran Caneria by Alice A.
A6 greetings card (single)
Llama by Debbie N
A6 greetings card (single)
Eirionedd by Elinor R.
A6 greetings card (single)
The SANE Creative Awards Scheme supports people living with mental ill health, along with their families and carers, to develop their artistic skills and move closer to their goals and potential. Beyond financial support, the scheme offers award-winners validation as artists and encouragement to pursue their creative dreams.
Learn more www.sane.org.uk/creative
“We are both touched and pleased to see how the scheme has grown and the positive impact it is having on award-winners’ artistic aspirations. SANE is thrilled at the response and overwhelmed by the quality of artwork, as well as the power and poignancy of the written submissions. It has brought us joy to see what our grants have enabled recipients to do and the encouragement they have provided.”
– Marjorie Wallace, Chief Executive of SANE
“The scheme develops the creative skills and abilities of applicants, and supports mental health through creative endeavour. This is an aim and aspiration shared by The Open College of the Arts through our work in creative education, and we are proud to be partners of the scheme. Our tutors, who take part in the judging panel, continue to be inspired by the amazing work produced by the applicants.”
– Will Woods, OCA Principal
