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💛 Celebrating Sadaf’s final day with us! 💛A special moment with the whole team as we celebrated the end of this incredib...
07/10/2026

💛 Celebrating Sadaf’s final day with us! 💛

A special moment with the whole team as we celebrated the end of this incredible phase of Healing Arts for All and everything we have created together.

We are so proud of the hard work, commitment and creativity that has gone into this residency. Learning new physical artistic skills was certainly a challenge — but everyone got stuck in, embraced the process and truly flourished! 🎨✨

A huge thank you to Sadaf and to every member of the team who helped make this experience so special.

We’ve created something we are incredibly proud of, and we cannot wait for you all to see the final piece at our exhibition in 2027! 👀✨

What a journey it has been! ❤️

✨ Behind the Scenes: The Final Day of Healing Arts for All ✨What a day! 💛As we reached the end of our Healing Arts for A...
06/10/2026

✨ Behind the Scenes: The Final Day of Healing Arts for All ✨

What a day! 💛

As we reached the end of our Healing Arts for All journey, we wanted to share a little glimpse behind the scenes of our final session with our wonderful Artist in Residence, Sadaf Naeem.

The room was full of creativity, conversation and plenty of laughter as Sadaf guided our participants through making their own macramé knot bracelets. 🧶✨ We finished off our final pieces, admired each other’s creations and reflected on everything we have made and shared together over the past 10 weeks.

And then it was time to celebrate! 🎉

We came together for a wonderful Jacob’s Join, sharing delicious food, stories, memories and, of course, lots of laughs. It was the perfect way to mark the end of such a special creative journey.

Every piece created throughout this residency carries a little piece of the person who made it — but collectively, the artwork represents something even bigger: connection, creativity, community and the joy of making something together. ❤️

A huge, heartfelt thank you to Sadaf for sharing her creativity, knowledge and warmth with us. And an equally enormous thank you to the whole team behind Healing Arts for All for making this residency possible. So much care, time and energy goes into creating opportunities like this, and we are incredibly grateful.

What a fabulous experience it has been! 🌿🎨

✨ Healing Arts for All — Week 10: Creating with Heart, Remembering Forever ✨And just like that… we reached the final wee...
05/10/2026

✨ Healing Arts for All — Week 10: Creating with Heart, Remembering Forever ✨

And just like that… we reached the final week of Healing Arts for All Phase 8💛

Our final day with Artist in Residence Sadaf Naeem was such a joyful and meaningful way to bring our creative journey to a close.

Sadaf spent the day with our participants sharing the beautiful art of macramé and knotting, guiding everyone in creating their very own bracelets. 🧶✨ As we finished our final pieces, each bracelet became so much more than something to wear — it became a little reminder of the creativity, connection, courage and shared experiences of the past 10 weeks.

A piece of art created from the heart, to be worn and treasured forever. ❤️

There was plenty of laughter, conversation, creativity and a wonderful sense of achievement as we reflected on everything we have created together.

A huge thank you to Sadaf for bringing your creativity, kindness and energy to Healing Arts for All. Your time with us has been truly special, and we are so grateful for everything you have shared with our participants. 🌿🎨

Here’s to the art we made, the connections we formed, the stories we shared — and the memories we will carry with us long after the final session. ✨

Thank you for creating with us. 💛

What are the benefits of joining Community Art workshops?- Build new skills, every week our workshops provide direct, s...
03/10/2026

What are the benefits of joining Community Art workshops?

- Build new skills, every week our workshops provide direct, structured learning from experienced instructors 🖌
- Supports your mental health and wellbeing 💚
- Create social connection and networking, you'll find your people & create new friends that become family. 🫂
- You'll gain confidence and achieve new personal growth 🗣️
- You'll always have a support unit here, we are happy help our participant's in anyway we can. With our knowledge of community, we will sign post our participant's to the right people ☕

It is such a privilege to support our Pendle community, their happiness is our happiness and we love to see everybody reach their potential. 🌈

Last Thursday we welcomed our Curator up to Pendle.He met the team and went on a short adventure around Pendle & Burnle...
01/10/2026

Last Thursday we welcomed our Curator up to Pendle.

He met the team and went on a short adventure around Pendle & Burnley to scout potential locations for our 2027 exhibition.

Some amazing ideas were gathered and lots to be excited about!

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Lots and lots of weekly making! 🧵🪡Behind the scenes of week 9 of HAFA.. #
30/09/2026

Lots and lots of weekly making! 🧵🪡

Behind the scenes of week 9 of HAFA..

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✨ Artist in Residence: Sadaf NaeemOver the last 6 weeks we were delighted to welcome Pakistani visual artist Sadaf Naeem...
29/09/2026

✨ Artist in Residence: Sadaf Naeem

Over the last 6 weeks we were delighted to welcome Pakistani visual artist Sadaf Naeem as our latest Artist in Residence.

Working across painting, sculpture and installation, Sadaf’s practice explores the transformative power of repetition, pattern and gesture. Drawing inspiration from the intricate knots and forms found in nature and domestic spaces, her work turns our attention towards spaces associated with women — considering ideas of agency, interconnectedness, memory and resistance.

Her work brings together experience, concept and material, weaving connections between craft and fine art traditions. Through repeated motifs and layered surfaces, Sadaf explores the relationship between the physical and metaphysical, transforming everyday traces into something more profound.

Her latest work, Garden of Her Imprints (2026), continues this exploration through oil on canvas — where the idea of an “imprint” becomes both evidence and resistance.

It was wonderful to see Sadaf’s practice develop during her residency with our Healing Arts for All participants. Last Friday she left to return home and we just want to say a HUGE thank you from us all at Community Arts by ZK. She has been a true inspiration to us all, and we wish her the very best in the future. 🌿

Week 9 of Healing Arts for All, this week we continued to push to make the final piece as we only have our artist in res...
29/09/2026

Week 9 of Healing Arts for All, this week we continued to push to make the final piece as we only have our artist in residency Sadaf for 1 more week until she returns to Lahore.

Heres a few snippets of the participants working hard!

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27/09/2026

🧵👩🏽‍🎨Beautiful Slow Sunday 🌿

Some beautiful behind the scenes of week 8 of Healing Arts for All.

Macramé is a wonderful present activity to do to slow down the mind and be at one.

Our participants have transformed since learning this technique and everybody became a little bit more content. It allows the brain to stop wondering and going a million miles an hour.

You should take a moment and think about learning a new hands on activity, it’s wonderful for your mental health. ❤️☕️

Gorgeous behind the scenes of week 8 of HAFA (Healing Arts for All).We only have two more weeks with the wonderful Sadaf...
25/09/2026

Gorgeous behind the scenes of week 8 of HAFA (Healing Arts for All).
We only have two more weeks with the wonderful Sadaf, and our participants were asking all the questions! 🪴💚

Our Thursdays are always wholesome, the community comes together to enjoy creating and making. We have brilliant conversations, tea and coffee and create an amazing piece of art.

We cannot wait to show you the final design that everybody has worked so hard on.

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