Why public art matters & how it can help our wellbeing, with art consultant Patrica Walsh

What’s the point of public art and why does it matter? If you’re interested in becoming more engaged and present with the world around you have a listen to this week’s guest Patricia Walsh, public art consultant, who explores the intersections of art and the natural and built environments and shows how it helps us press pause and get present with the power of art in our public places.Patricia opens our eyes to how art in the public spaces and places around us can lift our everyday experience, help us to become more aware, appreciative and alive in the present moment, as well as engaging us in reflective thought, protest and participation with the issues that matter to us, to our communities, culture and the world we want to protect. We cover:CommunityCommissioningConflictControversyConservationClimate ChangeCoherenceConnectionCalmPatricia shows us how public art can give us pause for thought, help us connect with our environment, and bring meaning to our lives. You can find out more about Patricia’s work on https://www.pawalsharts.com/And follow her on Linked in @PatricaWalshJoin Lou on LinkedinFollow her @brave_newgirl on Instagram Support the showLou is the founder of Brave New Girl Media, helping put your expertise, vision & mission in the spotlight by helping you launch and grow your podcast. https://bravenewgirlmedia.comPODCASTING SERVICES:Podcast production serviceCOURSES:Podcast planning workbookPodcast Guesting courseBOOK A CALL:Get in contact to book a 30 minute discovery call with Lou.Books by Lou Hamilton: Dare to Share- International bestselling guide to podcast guesting FEAR LESS- coaching guide to living more bravely Brave New Girl- How to be Fearless Co-author: Women Excelling Everywhere #1 International Best-seller Paintings by Lou @LouHamiltonart

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COURAGE TO CHANGE and create a healthy life in a healthy society on a healthy planet. To do that we need to push out of our comfort zone with small steps in a direction that aligns with our values and vision.  Staying the same just gets the same results. Brave New Girls podcast guests inspire us to do it differently. They're shifting the dial in their corner of the world and they give us the tools to carve out our own influence and impact.  Brave New Girls podcast ranks in top 2.5% globally, and No 7 in the "45 Best UK Women's Podcasts to Listen to, in 2024". COURAGE TO CHANGE- process: 1. Get inspiration from courageous women working for the health of people and the planet. ️ 2. Get support to become even more courageous yourself.  3. Use that courage for personal growth, contribution & positive environmental impact, by starting and growing your own podcast.  This podcast is for Brave New Girls who want to know better to do better.  Bringing you inspiration, support and growth, with Host  Lou Hamilton. Thank you for listening and please subscribe to keep up to date on new episodes as they're released. Lou is the founder of Brave New Girl Media, helping put your expertise in the spotlight with podcasting. Sign up to our emails for inspiration, support & growth https://bravenewgirlmedia.comPODCASTING SERVICESPODCASTING COURSESBooks by Lou Hamilton:Dare to Share- bestselling guide to podcast guesting FEAR LESS- coaching guide to living more bravelyBrave New Girl- How to be Fearless