Materials: Markers, Colored Paper, Scissors, and Glue
These days, most presents for family and friends are family creative efforts; Mama and Judah (2 1/2 years old) taking lead. My folks and my brother are all Scorpios, with their birthdays within two weeks of each other. This year we made a collage with spontaneous scribbles, hand…
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Capstone Project: Artist Statement
Suzanne Otter, Fall 2012
Making art as a way to work through complex personal issues was helpful to me during the many years I worked as an organizational development consultant. I continued this 鈥渟elf-art therapy鈥 during my formal study of art therapy and counseling at 99福利视频. The image-making and journaling…
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听by Rush Cole
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听 听 听...blackness.听听Trapped.听听Overwhelmed.听听No way out.听听Tired, so tired.听听Sudden energy from the surge of self-hatred that roared through me.
听 听 听 听 鈥淕et it over with, you don鈥檛 deserve to live!鈥澨齌he blade against my wrist.听
听 听 听The Voice, coming from a part of me I didn鈥檛 know existed. 鈥淧ut down the…
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An Art-Based Ritual
by Deb Schroder
Artwork created by Magdalena Karlick
A summer ritual in the art therapy program has begun again. We鈥檝e started our annual 鈥淧ortfolio Review鈥 process which is a part of the transition for first year students who are ready to begin second year in the fall.
Deborah John and I will…
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Termination Phase
~Group Mandala~
Betsy Sohmer & Camille Grec
Presentation Project for Art Therapy Techniques, teacher: Seren Morris
Intention:
To create a space and activity for the group to experience visual cohesion of the things we鈥檝e learned in class while maintaining perspective of each member鈥檚 distinctive contributions.
Materials:
Two Large pieces of butcher paper
Various…
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I once painted an image of a tree when I had more paint on my brush than I thought I had and created a big purple splash in the middle of the tree branches. I played with it a while and came to appreciate the shapes that emerged as the paint flowed and eventually dried.
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