The Healing Art of Clay Therapy by Patricia Sherwood

The Healing Art of Clay Therapy Patricia Sherwood ebook
Page: 128
Publisher: Acer Press
Format: pdf
ISBN: 0864316917, 9780864316912

It's more art-making than art therapy.”. In this workshop you will be invited to use all your senses, working with movement, clay, painting, poetry, story-telling, music and sound. The Art Show, entitled, “Creative Expression Is . Started in 2004, the Children's Healing Arts Program pairs Pewabic Pottery artists with young patients at Children's Hospital. 2011, 2012, 2013; Contempo: Pushing the Limit on Art- Lighthouse Art Center, Jupiter, FL – 2011; Artistic Visions II- the Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL- May 2012; Clay, Glass, Metal, Stone Gallery, Lake Worth, FL – Permanant exhibiting artist- 2012; Florida Craftsmen Members Exhibition-Lighthouse Arts Center, Tequesta A dream that she's following all these years by providing therapeutic healing services and bringing her Healing Arts to those in need. Included in the exhibit were paintings, clay sculptures, mandalas and other intriguing pieces created by children and adult patients. .” showcased many outstanding creative art pieces while providing an opportunity for the Art Therapists of Noyes Mental Health Clinic to talk about the technique of Art Therapy as a valuable resource in the treatment of mental health conditions. Expressive Arts Ireland believes that healing can come through the processes of art making. Human beings are creative beings; we can shape and make our own existence. We will discuss the theory of expressive arts therapy, exploring both the concepts and methodology. Their canvas is everything from bed sheets, pillowcases, torn paper and pinch pots to tiles, clay beads and colored sand. Art therapy is defined as the use of art materials like clay, paints, crayons, and markers to help people, especially children, recover from various diseases or disorders through creative expression. €One of their favorite projects is to paint pillowcases for their beds,” said Grace Serra, Art focuses less on the therapeutic movements of doing art and more on the creative process.