Creativity and the Mind

Time TO BE CONFIRMEDAgnes Etherington Art CentreDr William Kenny of Queen’s Department of Psychiatry has organized the first annual conference on Creativity and the Mind, under the theme “Image, Fantasy & Healing.” Kenny describes the goals of his project, “We will attempt a dialogue across various disciplines to extend our understanding of brain functioning and human emotions. We will hear from artists, scientists and therapists whose experience has deepened our understanding of creativity and its profound effects on the mind.”The conference targets artists, scientists, mental health workers, psychiatrists, psychologists, family doctors, students and the general public. For information and to register, www.psychiatry.queensu.ca. Special reduced rates will be available for Agnes members.