Art Therapy The American Art Therapy Association defines art therapy as “the therapeutic use of art making‚ within a professional relationship‚ by people who experience illness‚ trauma or challenges in living‚ and by people who seek personal development” (American Art Therapy Association‚ 2011). Art therapy can be used to successfully treat PTSD. Facing and overcoming trauma place a significant amount of tension in the brain. “The traumatized brain is constantly on high alert” (“Calm through creativity”
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Heist 1 Sam Heist Ms. Stephens English III Honors April 26‚ 2013 Part Two: Art Selection For my art selection‚ I chose an ink wash entitled “Mrs. Fuseli Sleeping.” In this particular piece‚ using pen and brown ink‚ with grey‚ blue and pink washes‚ (Auckland Art Gallery) he has depicted his lovely wife Sophie lounging with a large hat – as that was the fashion of that time – sleeping soundly‚ unbeknownst of her husband capturing the moment. Henry Fuseli began his life studying theology‚ in the
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Is this one galaxy or two? This question came to light in 1950 when astronomer Art Hoag chanced upon this unusual extragalactic object. On the outside is a ring dominated by bright blue stars‚ while near the center lies a ball of much redder stars that are likely much older. Between the two is a gap that appears almost completely dark. How Hoag’s Object formed remains unknown‚ although similar objects have now been identified and collectively labeled as a form of ring galaxy. Genesis hypotheses include
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What is American about American Art What is American about American art? American art is now filled with a diverse and broad range of visual and creative expressions; however‚ this could not have happened if Americans did not have the urge to search for a self-image. Originally‚ the Hopewell‚ Mississippian‚ and other Native American cultures left behind some very important archaeological remains such as the Great Serpent Mound‚ Monk’s Mound‚ and the Pueblo homes of Chaco Canyon. Some of the artifacts
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Culinary Arts: A Piece of Cake Culinary goes back to the beginning of time; we’ve always had to eat. Cooking is an art‚ and many different countries and cultures create their very own way of making their cuisines. So‚ in the beginning of time‚ how’d they make their food? How has culinary developed as a profession? These questions and many more will be answered to you. At the beginning of time‚ humans ate whatever was available to them. They didn’t have fast food restaurant or fancy Italian restaurants
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When I was growing up‚ I was always told that choosing an art career‚ or something involving art‚ was a bad idea. "No‚ you’ll end up working at a fast food restaurant when you can’t find work‚" was a phrase I heard often when talking about my future college career in middle school. "Art is a good hobby‚ but you’ll never be able to support yourself with an art degree‚" was another phrase I heard‚ and I felt that was the hardest to hear; it entailed that I might not have been good enough to support
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Nail designs Nail designs art is a form of decorating your nails whether you are decorating your fingernails or your toenails. Decorating nails with various colors is something that has been done in many countries all around the world. People from all sides of planet have been coloring their nails for decades and centuries in just about every culture and country and in all countries you can consider. However‚ in 1920s nail polishes have appeared on the marketplace for the first time. The tiny bottles
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Romanesque Art Mary Carnahan HU 200 – Humanities January 4‚ 2017 Introduction I have chosen three specific pieces of Romanesque art‚ each from a different country of origin. Identify the following points of interest concerning each piece of art: •How was this piece affected by the economy of the period? •How was this piece affected by the politics of the period? •What were the religious influences or concerns that affected the piece’s construction? •Explain how the features of this
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Humanities Assignment Works of Art from Ancient Cultures The Smithsonian Institution Freer/ Sackler Gallery: Ancient Egyptian Art Head of a Pharaoh (2675 – 2130 BC) Made of stone and copper Here I found many interesting pieces of art work that really caught my eye. The first piece I found interesting pieces of art work that was called “Head of a Pharaoh‚” the headgear and moustache helped to identify the figure as being an Egyptians pharaoh. There was a tall crown with a rounded
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Gratz January 4‚ 2015 Challenge II Baroque Art: What is it and why do we care about it? The Baroque is often thought of as a period of artistic style that used exaggerated motion and clear‚ easily interpreted detail to produce drama‚ tension‚ exuberance‚ and grandeur in sculpture‚ painting‚ architecture‚ and music. The style began around 1600 in Rome‚ Italy and spread to most of Europe. It’s defined as “a style of European architecture‚ music‚ and art of the 17th and 18th centuries that followed
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