Christina Peumalu
Head of Participation at CW+
Christina works at the intersection of art, health and participation, developing creative engagement projects that support wellbeing and inclusion. With a background in fine art and art–health programmes, she explores how artistic practice can enrich healthcare and community settings.
More about Christina Peumalu
Christina is responsible for the charity’s creative engagement and participation projects at CW+. She trained at Winchester School of Art in Fine Art (Painting) and then went on to work in the community arts sector, where she used her art skills to work with people with mental health and learning disabilities. She then went on to complete an MA in Art, Health and Wellbeing, and has since led several ventures to establish Art and Health programmes for various projects and charities.
Christina has exhibited her own artwork, as well as being commissioned to create artwork for organisations including Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and Birmingham Children’s Hospital.