Selected Art Therapy Resources. (News).GENERAL ART THERAPY The American Art Therapy Association American Art Therapy Association, n.pr a national organization of professionals who believe that creative process involved in the making of art can help heal and enhance the quality of life. , Inc. This is an informative site aimed at art therapists concerning legislative activities and issues surrounding art therapy on both the federal and state levels. Therapists can access an informative link detailing the Federal Government's information regarding art therapy, as well as access to other helpful art therapy links. www.artherapy.org Art Heals This site contains a virtual gallery with several artists' work, contact information and brief biographies providing an excellent networking tool. This comprehensive site not only provides healing artists with several venues for opportunities, but it also contains a detailed, informative resource and links section. www.artheals.org Artforce 1 Artforce 1 is an international Union for research in Art Education, Art Therapy and Studio Arts. The site has a small gallery containing pieces from three artists, but has an invitation for more contributions via email. The Art Therapy section offers articles on various issues of art therapy and also welcomes new proposals. www.artforce1.com Art in Therapy This is an on-line community for Creative Art Therapists (CATs) and others interested in Healing Art. It contains links to pages with brief definitions of the following categories: Art Therapy, Music Therapy, Dance/Movement Therapy, Drama Therapy, Psychodrama psychodrama /psy·cho·dra·ma/ (-drah´mah) a form of group psychotherapy in which patients dramatize emotional problems and life situations in order to achieve insight and to alter faulty behavior patterns. , Poetry Therapy and Expressive Arts Therapy. Practitioners can submit information to AIT to be posted on these pages. This site includes links to other art therapy sites as well as an events listing where organizations or individuals can post their workshops, conferences and events. www.artsintherapy.com Art Therapy This Web site offers the American Association American Association refers to one of the following professional baseball leagues:
www.ncata.com/art.html Art Therapy Forum This web-based discussion created by Danny Sofer sofer or sopher In Judaism, a scholar-teacher of the 5th–2nd centuries BC who transcribed, edited, and interpreted the Bible. The first sofer was Ezra, who, with his disciples, initiated a tradition of rabbinical scholarship that is still central in that contains links to other art therapy organizations, sites run by individuals, art therapy directories, art therapy courses and general art therapy information available on the Web. www.sofer.com/art-therapy/forum Art Therapy in Canada Canada's first on-line resource page for art therapy, this Web site provides information on related workshops, conferences and associations in Canada, as well as listing journals, books and other art therapy links. http://home.ican.net/-phansen Center for Journal Therapy This site was founded under the direction of Kathleen Adams LPC (language) LPC - A variant of C designed ca 1988 to program LP MUDs. , RPT RPT - Unify. Report Writer Language. , a journal therapist located in Denver, An on-line bookstore, library and events calendar that focuses solely on writing as therapy are available on this site. A links and resources page is also provided, focusing solely on writing as therapy. www.journaltherapy.com Healing and the Arts The Koop Institute launched this program in order to explore and evaluate the potential for using the arts and humanities to build more effective doctor-patient relationships doctor-patient relationship, n in-teraction between a physician and a patient. , enhance medical education, support the process of healing and to promote good health habits. This project seeks to accomplish these goals by developing and testing model programs, and by linking people and programs that examine the interface between the arts and healthcare. koop.dartmouth.edu/program_arts_3 The Healing Power of the Arts The Colorado Council of the Arts, with NEA NEA abbr. 1. National Education Association 2. National Endowment for the Arts NEA (US) n abbr (= National Education Association) → Verband für das Erziehungswesen funding, created this extensive Web site in response to the Columbine columbine, in botany columbine (kŏl`əmbīn), any plant of the genus Aquilegia, temperate-zone perennials of the family Ranunculaceae (buttercup family), popular both as wildflowers and as garden flowers. tragedy, This Web site is a clearing house with numerous links to all areas of art therapy. Hundreds of well-researched links are available to the Web surfer- an exceedingly helpful, thorough site. www.artslynx.org/heal International Arts-Medicine Association The IAMA's goals, to list a few, are to broaden the public consciousness of arts medicine arts medicine n. A branch of medicine dealing with the special health needs of artists, such as the injuries and disorders suffered by musicians that result from playing a musical instrument. and its practitioners, to promote scientific research exploring the relationships among aesthetics, artistic activities, the creative process and human health and to rehumanize health education and health institutions through appropriate applications of the arts. www.iamaon-line.org Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Institute for Art Therapy This site describes LAIAT's training and Art Therapy Certificate programs. It also provides information on seminars, workshops and retreats offered through the Institute, as well as on-line registration and application. www.artnet.net/-laiat National Association for Poetry Therapy A non-profit organization A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. , NAPT NAPT National Association for Poetry Therapy. NAPT, n.pr See National Association of Poetry Therapy. strives to support the field of poetry therapy through projects, tax-deductible donations, endowments and grants to help further this field. This Web site provides information on membership, conferences, education and formal training for becoming a Poetry Therapist and it includes a modest link page pertaining per·tain intr.v. per·tained, per·tain·ing, per·tains 1. To have reference; relate: evidence that pertains to the accident. 2. to poetry therapy. www.poetrytherapy.org Petrea Hansen-Adamidis Art Therapy News Group This on-line community allows for posting and responding to art therapy questions via virtual message board. http://home.ican.net/-phansen/wwwboard/wwwboard_index_html Sandplay Therapists of America (STA) Sandplay therapy Sandplay therapy is a form of psychotherapy used with children as well as adults, for the purpose of healing through connection with the deep psyche. Its founder was the Swiss therapist Dora M. consists of "playing in the sand" either with mini-figurines or drawing in it, thereby acting out unknown or unrecognized parts of the unconscious. The site includes a paper written by Kay Broadway-a psychologist and Jungian analyst-about Sandplay therapy. It also includes information on training, workshops and education, as well as a links page containing Sandplay therapy and C. G. Jung links. www.sandplayusa.org Society for the Arts in Healthcare The SAH Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) Loss of blood into the subarachnoid space, the fluid-filled area that surrounds the brain tissue. Mentioned in: Cerebral Aneurysm is a non-profit corporation based in Washington D.C. Their membership includes professionals in the healthcare and arts fields throughout the U.S. and abroad. Their Web site offers information on their annual conference, NEA Leadership incentives, traveling exhibitions and a comprehensive list of Arts in Healing member programs. www.societyartshealthcare.org Survivors Art Foundation A non-profit organization committed to empowering trauma survivors with effective outlets including an online art gallery. This comprehensive Web site includes links to other related Web sites, newsgroups This is a list of newsgroups that are significant for their popularity or their position in Usenet history. As of October 2002, there are about 100,000 Usenet newsgroups, of which approximately a fifth are active. , periodicals, books and National Survival organizations including the National Organization for Victim's Assistance and RAINN RAINN Rape Abuse & Incest National Network (Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network). www.survivorsartfoundation.org Multiple Personality Disorder Multiple Personality Disorder Definition Multiple personality disorder, or MPD, is a mental disturbance classified as one of the dissociative disorders in the fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). & Art & Words Set up in a newspaper layout, this site lists television and radio interviews that pertain to pertain to verb relate to, concern, refer to, regard, be part of, belong to, apply to, bear on, befit, be relevant to, be appropriate to, appertain to multiple personalities, It also contains both an on-line gallery and "multiple journals" by site creator Judy Casteili, documenting her trials through childhood abuse, multiple personalities and her use of art as her personal therapy. www.multiple-personality.com VISUAL ARTS visual arts npl → artes fpl plásticas visual arts npl → arts mpl plastiques visual arts npl → RESOURCES FOR THOSE WITH DISABILITIES/ILLNESS. AbleArt Group MONJI-YA The AbleArt movement strives to create a society where people with disabilities can live with joy and self-expression, promoting art as a means of achieving this goal. An exhibition commemorated Japan 2001 and the site contains painting and calligraphy calligraphy (kəlĭg`rəfē) [Gr.,=beautiful writing], skilled penmanship practiced as a fine art. See also inscription; paleography. European Calligraphy In Europe two sorts of handwriting came into being very early. by disabled Japanese artists. http://devan.ne.jp/ableart Altered State of the Arts This is a national network of artists with disabilities. They strive to promote the arts as a means for social change and personal empowerment. The site includes an extremely comprehensive listing of resources containing information on arts organizations offering assistance to disables artists. www.alterdstatesofthearts.org Art by Mouth Paintings by Gus Grieco A brief, one-page Web site containing a biography, technique description and contact information for Greico. www.vivinet.co.uk/art_by_mouth Association of Mouth and Foot Painting Artists World Wide The AMFPA's site has an on-line gallery that changes monthly where one can buy AMFPA AMFPA Association of Mouth and Foot Painting Artists of the World members' artwork. They also provide information about artists, members and links to other mouth and foot painting sites. www.amfpa.com Deaf Art Eight deaf artists gathered at a four-day workshop in 1989 and created Deaf View/Image Art (De'Via). De'Via is different from other deaf art in that it uses art with the intention of expressing the physical and cultural deaf experience. This site has old exhibitions from various deaf artists, but the links to view the actual art work are not functional, It provides a brief links page that focuses on the individual deaf artists' personal homepages. www.deafart.org Healing Legacies Healing Legacies is a registry of art and writing by women who have had breast cancer. The registry is continually growing and currently holds over 460 works by women from the U.S., Canada and Europe. Healing Legacies, Inc. maintains the slide registry as a liaison between artists and exhibition sites. Each showing is individually curated from the growing slide collection. http://Cancer.med.upenn.edu/psychosocial/art/healing A Matter of Perception An on-line gallery from "A Matter of Perception 2000," the third annual juried exhibition by artists with disabilities, this site contains background information concerning the show and thumbnail galleries containing the works of the 2000 participating artists. www.artexhibitmaine.com Navigating the Body This visually stunning Web site is a documentary journey by visual artist Susan Harman who chronicles three women's battles with chronic pain and illness. Through the use of the victims' own thoughts and writings, Harman has created a captivating cap·ti·vate tr.v. cap·ti·vat·ed, cap·ti·vat·ing, cap·ti·vates 1. To attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence. See Synonyms at charm. 2. Archaic To capture. piece of Web-based installation art. www.navigatingthebody.com North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts This site makes NTIEVA's art curriculum content available to the public. It has links and information on various art issues for anyone to use in their classrooms or for personal knowledge. www.art.unt.edu/ntieva/artcurr/index.htm Obstacles and Opportunities: Careers In the Visual Arts for People with Disabilities An on-line paper written by Jacqueline Ann Clipsham, this site also provides a brief biography of Clipsham and links to three other art therapy based papers. http://artsedge.kennedy-centar.org/forum/papers/clipsham.html Padraig Naughton's Tactile Art Page A site by and about Naugthon, a visually impaired artist, this site is his on-line resume. His past speeches at conferences, exhibitions and an on-line gallery are available. The site also provides a brief related links page. http://ireland.iol.ie/-padraign Passion Works Art Gallery Passion Works provides artistic collaboration and opportunties between artists and people with developmental disabilities developmental disabilities (DD), n.pl the pathologic conditions that have their origin in the embryology and growth and development of an individual. DDs usually appear clinically before 18 years of age. . This artwork is for sale on-line and the funds go toward the continuation of arts programming. The artwork can be viewed on this site, along with profiles of the artists, past exhibits and a view inside the actual Passion Works studio. www.passionworks.org VISUAL ARTS FOR AT-RISK POPULATIONS Child Abuse Quilts: Revealing and Healing the Pain of Child Abuse This site contains the work of 28 quilt-makers who, from April to October 1998, by Quilt-Art mailing lists and other on-line quiltors, responded to the topic of child abuse, child abuse prevention and violence against children. Each quilt can be viewed with its accompanying artist statement. Links to other child abuse Web sites are provided. http://members.tripod.com/mbgoodman/caq/caq1.html Tape Art Project at Mitchelville Women's Prison Tape Art is the use of low-adhesive artist tape that is used to make temporary murals and is then removed 24 hours later. One page is devoted to the project at the women's prison. It includes photographs of the inmates with their temporary murals along with some of their quotes. www.tapeart.com/mitchelville.htm VISUAL ARTS HELPING THOSE WITH MENTAL ILLNESS Fountain Gallery, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY This is a unique gallery that will exhibit the artistic work created by people living with major mental illnesses, providing these artists with the opportunity to show and sell their work, helping to establish their roles within the creative community. The gallery is associated with Fountain House
New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , and can be reached by phone at (212) 262-2756. NAEMI National Art Exhibitions by the Mentally III, Inc. NAEMI is a non-profit organization whose goal is to increase public awareness and understanding about art created by individuals with mental illnesses. The site contains an on-line gallery, information on becoming a member and a travel calendar listing recent exhibitions. www.naemi.org THE VISUAL ARTS AS A TOOL TO GIVE STRENGTH TO THE AGING Art with Elders: San Francisco Bay Area “Bay Area” redirects here. For other uses, see Bay Area (disambiguation). The San Francisco Bay Area, colloquially known as the Bay Area or The Bay Ministry to Nursing Homes This is a program that provides long-term care long-term care (LTC), n the provision of medical, social, and personal care services on a recurring or continuing basis to persons with chronic physical or mental disorders. patients an opportunity to learn to paint with the possibility of selection for inclusion in an annual exhibit. This exhibit allows these elders to be seen and represented in the community. Elder Arts Celebration: San Francisco Bay Area Ministry to Nursing Homes This program is an extension of Art with Elders, a collaboration with the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, comprising the M. H. de Young Memorial Museum in Golden Gate Park and the California Palace of the Legion of Honor in Lincoln Park is the largest public arts institution in the city of San Francisco and one of the largest art museums in California. and various other of the city's art teaching institutions. EAC EAC an abbreviation used in studies of complement, in which E represents erythrocyte, A antibody, and C complement. strives to maintain human/community relationships with alumni, faculty and students over the age of 65 by providing public exhibitions of their artwork. |
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