Creatively combining sound, music and contemplative practices, Richard's aspiration is to support personal and community development through listening. He is the founder of A Noisy Silence, an organisation using sound and listening as a vehicle for supporting wellbeing, building community and caring for the environment. Richard has a PhD in Sound Art following a Masters Degree in Community Arts at Goldsmith's University of London and is a qualified lecturer (Cert. Ed. & FHEA) with over twenty years teaching experience. He is currently training in mindfulness facilitation at the Oxford Mindfulness Foundation and works with the NHS developing arts and contemplative care initiatives.
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Richard BentleyRichard Bentleywalk · listen · café
Connecting walking, art, nature, and grief, during the pandemic
· 2021-08-10 18:00Richard Bentleywalk · listen · café SWS20Plant(e)scape: walking as a botanical manifest / walking with plants
· 2020-09-29 18:00