Artists commissioned to capture our walks
Sligo County Council, through the Sligo Healthy Ireland Fund 2019-2021, has commissioned four artists to creatively capture Sligo walks to explore the relationship between people and their environment. The idea around the Take a walk for Me project is to present an opportunity to support Older People's wellbeing during the pandemic, to creatively connect with them during a time of social isolation.As journalist David Farrier says, the Coronavirus has "brought us back into the age of the foot instead of the age of the wheel". Why do we walk for pleasure? One reason is connection to nature whi...
Source: independent.ie