An art gallery program for adults with dementia helps to improve well-being and normalize cortisol levels, according to a new study.

Art programs for people living with dementia have existed for years in museums and art institutions around the world, including at New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) and Studio Museum in Harlem.

The classes are free. During the six-week program, people with dementia (the “artists”) are paired one-on-one with volunteers who help them create art using imagination instead of memory.

MENOMONIE, Wis. (WEAU) - Art can be an outlet to be creative and make something new, all while having fun. At the Menomonie Area Senior Center, art is doing more to help those with dementia. Each ...

The Art of Memory Tour gives dementia patients a chance to engage in critical thinking as they break down different art pieces while also socializing with those around them.

Residents of the Silverado Cypresswood Memory Care community are currently taking weekly art classes and preparing to auction off their work to benefit the Houston Chapter of the Alzheimer’s ...

Opening Minds through Art, a program run by Lutheran Community Services, helps people with dementia and other cognitive impairments.

Active Social Lives Help Dementia Patients, Caregivers Thrive Cognitive difficulties, shame and the discomfort of family and friends limit opportunities to connect with others.

A unique School of Health Sciences course debuted in the fall, granting students a personal window into the world of dementia as well as an opportunity to work directly with people struggling with its ...