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Mental Health Art

August Open Call: Hindsight

Our August Open Call, “Hindsight," has been created by our 34 Gallery Staff to generate discussion on past experiences that gain clarity over time. Previous Winners can be found on the Open Calls page of our website. Our initiative aims to channel the power of art to explore monthly mental health themes through art therapy.  This month, we are particularly interested in works by artists utilizing this art therapy open call to address regret, trauma recovery, substance abuse recovery, PTSD, and negative self-talk spirals.

Submitted on Wed, 06/25/2025 - 22:27

July Open Call: Animalia

Our July Open Call, “Animalia," has been created by our 34 Gallery Art Advisor Lawrence W. Lee to generate discussion on emotions that often defy words. Previous Winners can be found on the Open Calls page of our website. Our initiative aims to channel the power of art to explore monthly mental health themes through art therapy.  This month, we are particularly interested in works by artists who reduce mental health distress through self-care with the assistance of pets, guide/therapy animals and the natural world.

Why Animals Matter in Art

Submitted on Wed, 05/28/2025 - 20:50

Ep 8. The Heart's Journey - Honoring Our Path

Create artwork that explores how each person's journey is unique and valuable. Use traditional art or AI to create images that honor the individual path while recognizing our shared humanity - perhaps through diverse paths leading to common destinations, or unique patterns creating harmonious wholes. This theme helps develop appreciation for both our individual journey and our connection to the larger human experience, recognizing that each path contributes to the whole.

Submitted on Mon, 05/19/2025 - 19:29

S2OC7. The Heart's Compass - Trusting Inner Wisdom

All art mediums are welcome.

Seeking artworking that explore Trusting Inner Wisdom. Consider Intuition, Spirituality, and your internal guidance system that helps you navigate uncertainty.

Art Therapy with MindSoul Meditations is an acclaimed video series celebrating the transformative power of creative expression for mental well-being. While we embrace AI-generated art for its accessibility, we welcome all artistic mediums—sculpture, performance, painting, drawing, digital art, and music.
Our mission is to build a global creative community that highlights art as a powerful tool for bringing light and hope, especially during mental health challenges. Season 1 featured over 70 artists from around the world working across diverse mediums.

Submitted on Mon, 05/12/2025 - 17:34

March Open Call: Metamorphosis

Our March Open Call, “Metamorphosis," has been created by our 34 Gallery Advisor & Artist, Lawrence W. Lee, to explore the theme of personal change. Previous Winners can be found on the Open Calls page of our website. This initiative aims to channel the power of art to explore monthly mental health themes, particularly those related to loneliness and feelings of despair.

Submitted on Wed, 01/29/2025 - 23:39

February Open Call: Adoration

Our February Open Call, "Adoration" has been created by our 34 Gallery Staff to explore the theme of universal love. Previous Winners can be found on the Open Calls page of our website. This initiative aims to channel the power of art to explore monthly mental health themes, particularly those related to managing loneliness, depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder and other types of mental distress during the month of February.

Submitted on Tue, 12/31/2024 - 20:59

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