‘Floral art is a form of therapy that is beneficial for mental health’
First Lady Samina Alvi emphasizes the therapeutic benefits of floral art for mental health at a Floral Art Society of Pakistan event, celebrating the country’s success at the World Association of Floral Arts’ Bloom Oman competition.
First Lady Samina Alvi recently highlighted the therapeutic benefits of floral art at an event organized by the Floral Art Society of Pakistan’s Gardenia Chapter in Karachi. Addressing the participants who celebrated their triumphs at the World Association of Floral Arts’ (WAFA) Bloom Oman event, she emphasized that floral art goes beyond being a mere hobby; it serves as a powerful form of therapy that significantly contributes to mental health.
The First Lady praised the Pakistani participants for their outstanding performance in the international competition, where they won 11 prizes across six categories. She noted that engaging in floral art and horticulture not only beautifies public spaces but also encourages younger generations to partake in these healthy activities. The event concluded with a captivating demonstration by Qurrat ul Ain Aamir, showcasing the creative potential of floral art.
First Lady Alvi’s sentiments resonate deeply with the mission of Arts for Everybody. Our organization believes in the transformative power of art to enhance well-being and bring communities together. By promoting activities like floral art, we aim to make art accessible to all, fostering environments where creativity can thrive and mental health can improve.
To learn more about the therapeutic benefits of floral art and see how it aligns with our mission, read the full article on Dawn’s website. Embrace the healing power of art and join us in making it a part of everyday life.
