The holidays can be a stressful time of year for a lot of people. Although many people are on vacation and have some time off during the holidays, it’s not always the most relaxing time. Stress during the holidays can stem from family, friends, finding gifts, holiday traffic, long lines, money…you get the idea. With […]
A “Creepy” Art Therapy Activity for Halloween
It’s that time of year again, when the air and leaves are crisp. It’s a colorful time for many and winter is fast-approaching. Halloween is almost here which means Thanksgiving and Christmas will be here before you know it! This Halloween let’s try a festive art activity. But first a little refresher on the history of […]
‘Crazy Art’ Documentary Explores Art Therapy, Schizophrenia
Prejudice by Trinaty Lopez-Wakefield from ‘Crazy Art’ A reader emailed us information about a new documentary titled “Crazy Art” that was recently featured at the 2010 Santa Barbara Film Festival. The film follows three people with schizophrenia and their struggle with mental illness. While the three artists have been plagued by schizophrenia from a young […]
Video Art: Running in Slow Motion Making Faces
This video is fantastic. Pretty sure it was created in Japan, but I’m not sure who made it. Regardless of who made it though, this video is so simple and yet so beautiful that I couldn’t help but share. Basically, it’s a mix of people running and making faces, then put in slow motion for […]
Art & Poetry Exhibition at UNICEF
The following is a press release provided by Dreamsakes and Art in All of Us that we are excited to share: Children from 192 Countries Present Art & Poetry Exhibition at UNICEF To celebrate international children’s rights & their freedom of expression, a five year epic art adventure brings together children’s mini-masterpieces from around the […]
Urban Street Art: 5 Inflatable Bag Monsters by Joshua Allen Harris
Talk about creative. And resourceful. Joshua Allen Harris can do some amazing things with garbage bags, tape and…sidewalk grates? Check out these videos of his fabulous inflatable bag creations!
Animated Art: Videogioco, An XL Animated Flipbook
Check out this large animated flipbook by Italian artist Donato Sansone. It’s the biggest animated flipbook I’ve ever seen. Donato glued, folded, drew, and illustrated the whole thing…I have no idea how he remembered when and where to flip what, but I think it turned out pretty amazing… You can see more of Donato and […]
Art Therapy With Children and Teens in Bangkok, Thailand
Sabine de Raaf, an art therapist from the Netherlands contacted me about re-printing an article in which she was a contributor. It’s a great article, and definitely deserving of a reprint. Thanks to Sabine de Raaf for sending this along…
Art & Therapy Quote from Rene Magritte
I came across a great quote from one of my favorite aritsts, Rene Magritte: “Nothing is confused except the mind.” – Rene Magritte At first glance this quote doesn’t seem art related at all. But knowing that Magritte said it really changes your perspective. It’s actually quite a fitting quote for artitsts and art therapists […]
Hearts for Anna – Artist Battling Breast Cancer Needs Your Help
We were recently informed of a tragic story about an artist named Anna Millea. She is fighting breast cancer…again. We learned that it is very aggressive and has made it into her bones, where she will require 16 rounds of chemo. And if that wasn’t bad enough, she doesn’t have insurance because the insurance companies […]
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