which is why visual art -- art that can be seen, especially on walls to add color and design to a space -- can be so important for individuals who have dementia. In fact, the American Association ...

Tony Adlide and his wife Maggie Wall ... in the art they are making on paper with pastels and pens. Around them a dozen or so other pairs are doing the same. Tony lives with dementia and Maggie ...

At Augustana Open Circle Adult Day Center in Hopkins, about 80 percent of the members have a dementia diagnosis. "Art gives them a ... piece that will hang on the wall at ICA Food Shelf in Minnetonka.

On one wall hangs a painting of bright blue and orange made, in part, by Margot Hughes-McDonald. Here, in the “Art on the Mind” exhibit, 77-year-old Hughes-McDonald is not a dementia patient.

Dezeen School Shows: a dementia therapy centre with a central courtyard symbolising time and memory is among the projects by ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — An art museum in Tennessee has partnered with the Alzheimer's Association to provide people living with dementia and their care partners to experience art together.

FINDLAY, Ohio — People with dementia living at the Birchaven Village ... "Even if they never were interested in art, it's just really being in that experience with them to pull on those memories ...

Duke University's Nasher Museum of Art tailors tours for people with dementia and their care partners. "It's really amazing to see how the visual stimulus of the artwork can tap into people's ...