The Connecting Arts Part 1 Project 2016 Ana Recio University of the West of England | UK The Connecting Arts aims to provide a space that would act as a catalyst for social interaction to tackle the issue of loneliness (especially amongst older people), to promote intergenerational relationships and social sustainability. The activity chosen to combat loneliness is the arts. The arts are explored as a form of therapy and rehabilitation as well as a social connection amongst society. Ana Recio Tutor(s) Elena Marco