Art & Art Therapy

Art & Art Therapy

Art Therapy  //  Exploring the arts as a catalyst for healing. Learn more about art therapy, what it is, and even browse a growing list of art therapy schools.

Nov 23 / 11:25pm

Free Art Therapy in Miami-Dade for People With Parkinson's

Chair exercise and art therapy for people with Parkinson's disease; 1-2 p.m. Wednesday; Temple Judea, 5500 Granada Blvd., Coral Gables; free. 305-476-8782.

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Nov 23 / 12:45am

Art Therapy Workshop at WSU in Detroit

DETROIT: Register now for WSU art therapy workshop

Registrations are being accepted for the Winter 2010 Saturday Art Therapy Workshop for children and adults beginning Jan. 23 at Wayne State University.

Graduate art therapy students design and facilitate the sessions, geared toward fostering participants' self-awareness.

The workshop runs 10 consecutive Saturdays from 10 to 11:30 a.m. in Room 163 of WSU's Community Arts Building, 450 Reuther Mall.

The cost is $25 to cover art supplies.

For information and to register, call Renee Konarzewski at 313-577-1742.

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Nov 18 / 11:55pm

Cute Photo of Zookeeper teaching panda to walk on its hind legs

Zookeeper Hou Jia teaches a panda to walk on its two hind legs at the wild animal rescue and research centre in Zhouzhi county in northwest China's Shaanxi province...

Zookeeper Hou Jia teaches a panda to walk on its two hind legs at the wild animal rescue and research centre in Zhouzhi county in northwest China's Shaanxi province...

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Nov 12 / 7:01pm

Congrats Patricia D'Alia and Good Grief in New Jersey

$3,000 Award of Achievement:

Patricia D'Alia of Union, NJ

Good Grief, Inc. - Summit, NJ

As a support group facilitator for The Good Grief Center, D'Alia helps families heal after the death of loved ones. She uses play, art therapy and group discussions to give children a safe, loving and supportive environment to express themselves. This program has helped young people avoid unhealthy or destructive behavior by showing them better ways to cope with painful feelings. The grant money from PSEG will be used to purchase classroom supplies.

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Nov 11 / 11:54pm

New Socks?

And now for something completely different:

Filed under  //  art   illustration  

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Nov 11 / 12:33am

Keep up with legislation affecting the Arts

Keep up with legislation affecting the Arts @ Americans for the Arts http://bit.ly/1RHFhY

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Nov 10 / 11:56pm

Book donations needed in Des Moines area for Art Therapy Program

Polk County Crisis & Advocacy Services is seeking donations of books to include in the Art Therapy Program as part of a client's journey of healing. At least 10 copies are needed of each of the following books: "I Believe in Me: A Book of Affirmations" by Connie Bowen; "A Terrible Thing Happened" by Margaret Holmes; "It Happened to Me: A Teen's Guide to Recovering from Sexual Abuse" by Wm. Lee Carter; "How Long Does it Hurt?" by Cynthia Mather; "Strong at Heart: How it Feels to Heal from Sexual Abuse" by Carolyn Lehman; "When Your Child has Been Molested: A Parent Guide to Healing and Recovery" by Kathryn Brohl and Joyce Case Potter. Call Breanne Ward, volunteer coordinator, at 286-2019.

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Nov 9 / 9:03pm

Alzheimer Society of Montreal offers weekly support, art therapy, and more.

Alzheimer Society of Montreal offers weekly support group meetings, art therapy sessions and other services for people living with Alzheimer's and their caregivers. Call 514-369-0800 or visit www.alzheimermontreal.ca.

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Nov 9 / 9:01pm

Alzheimer Group Offers Art Therapy and more

Alzheimer Groupe Inc., offers ongoing support groups for spouses and psycho-educational groups for adult children, activity programs, art therapy and music programs for individuals in the early to mid-stages of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. Social/support group for the newly diagnosed. Training offered for professionals and caregivers. Call 514-485-7233 or visit www.alzheimergroupe.org.

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Nov 9 / 1:20am

Kid jumps from 5th floor onto some snow and walks away uninjured?

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