We humans have always had a fascination with the circle. We experience it throughout nature-- in the spiral of the Milky Way, the orbiting planets, and the cycles of life itself. As children, we also ...
Great minds have often sung paeans to the therapeutic power of art. In the words of American philosopher-writer Susanne Langer, art is the creation of forms symbolic of human feeling, while Pablo ...
All art begins with a dot and when the dots are connected the line appears. It is the artist who makes the line his own and embarks on a personal creative journey. Bindu, also known as dapsa or ...
This week in Art Assessment & Diagnosis, second-year students participated in a guided mandala-making session led by faculty member Stephanie Condra MPS, ATR-BC, LCAT, based on the book Creating ...
Gera Kwong Ka-lai, a receptionist at a Hong Kong security company, had never picked up a paintbrush or shown any interest in creative arts – until she discovered she had cancer. When she was diagnosed ...
Did you know that you can identify your problems, and even find solutions, simply by drawing a circle and colouring it? Therapist Rohini Gupta says, “Mandala is not really an art, it is a way of ...
Art therapy helps to explore and express difficult thoughts and feelings. It can help with some symptoms of cancer and its treatment. Art therapy is a form of emotional support. It can be helpful to ...