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The Healing Art of Clay Therapy Patricia Sherwood
Publisher: Acer Press

Art therapy helps patients A range of materials and mediums can be used, including pencils, watercolors, clay, collages and more. The purpose of art therapy is fundamentally on healing. McGinn never realized the extent of that healing until she was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 29 in September 2005. Miller-child-hosp-patient-Cindy-Quimbayo. Because children I had them make things to illustrate what they were learning, like paper mache giant eggs and clay replicas of foot-long pointed teeth. Given that children with autism are so visually oriented, it makes perfect sense to engage them in art activities, be it formally with an art therapist, casually in other classes or at home. The Healing Power Of Art: The Beckstrand Cancer Foundation Art Therapy Program. Though she knew the therapeutic value of art, Ms. Works displayed include acrylic and watercolor paintings, clay sculpture, mixed media and collage. It is inspiring to hear of other art therapist and people who understand the power of art to help and heal ALL people! Art therapy: The use of art materials—such as paper, paint and clay—by the patient to express feelings and heal emotions. My experience of art having healing effects in the classroom is echoed by Vanessa Camilleri, a teacher who also works with at-risk youth. Then it was her turn to receive the benefits of The exhibition can be viewed Monday-Thursday from 9 a.m.- 8 p.m.