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We offer this blog as further space for conversations about the arts and health – for swapping news, ideas, experiences and inspiring examples from practice and research. The blog is…
We offer this blog as further space for conversations about the arts and health – for swapping news, ideas, experiences and inspiring examples from practice and research. The blog is…
My new home This week we are pleased to share the third of Sally Goldstraw’s videos exploring children’s voices within domestic violence. In some situations children must leave the home with…
My family This week Sally Goldstraw continues sharing with us a series of videos that explore children’s voices within domestic violence. As an art therapist working in family violence, Sally…
Introduction This week Sally Goldstraw begins the process of sharing with us a series of videos that explore children’s voices within domestic violence. As an art therapist working in family…
Attending a recent conference about ‘Art and Spirituality’ in Trinity College, Dublin presented me with a unique opportunity to see ‘The Book of Kells’. This rare treasure is an illuminated gospel manuscript believed to have…
On the South Pacific Island nation of Samoa, twenty minutes drive from the capital city Apia, is the Tiapapata Art Centre. Perched on a hillside and surrounded by jungle,…
How do the arts support the health of people who work within our healthcare system? The more that we speak about arts and health the more we become aware of…
ABC Central Victoria By Larissa Romensky This article recently published by Larissa Romensky from ABC Central Victoria explores the many benefits of the work that is happening with art therapy in Bendigo…
With so much debate around the use of adult coloring books in art therapy we thought that this article by Thu-Huong Ha may be of interest. Your comments or thoughts…
Express Yourself and celebrate intercultural tolerance and diversity! You can draw someone who sparked your curiosity. • A Cross-Cultural Children’s Charity Mission (CCCC) to develop and strengthen Children mental and emotional…
Linda Judge, Howard’s Shoes, 2014, Acrylic on linen, 1500 x 1020mm, (Image courtesy of the artist) In the wake of her husband’s sudden death Linda Judge painted his personal possessions.…