Shannon Sophia Wishon
Artist, Creative Mindbody Facilitator, Course Writer & Psychoeducational Tutor
What I do:
I am Co-Director of Dream Time Creative, a Community Interest Company. I am a freelance Artist and Creative Mindbody Facilitator. I specialise in improving holistic wellbeing through the use of art as a tool. Psychoeducational tutor.
What steps I took to get where I am now:
Lots of relentless perseverance, creating and loving what I do.
What creative opportunities I'm looking for:
Illustration work, from murals to book jackets to graphic design. Bespoke course writing on the theme of connecting Mind & Body through creative sessions. Facilitation of Creative Groups, Courses & Workshops.
An unexpected thing about me:
I love painting serpents.
My proudest moment:
Knowing when I have inspired people.
My dream creative collaboration:
Consistent roles that have long-term funding in order to improve the wellbeing of Wakefield’s people.
What does Wakefield mean to me?
I wasn't born here, but since 1986 I have made it my home and I am proud of this wonderful city.

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