As I said in Part One of this two-part piece, there is a growing understanding in the field of art therapy about the neurobiology about how early sensory intervention supports positive and successful ...

A recent study published in Frontiers in Public Health highlights the positive impact of creative arts and crafting on various aspects of wellbeing and loneliness. Wellbeing is defined as the positive ...

Some "kids" never grow up, and that's a good thing, especially for those of us who are passionate about "playing" arts and crafts. Crafter and skilled basket weaver Ethel M. Gill of Farmington, ...

AI can be creative, and if you still believe it lacks a crucial human spark – how long before that spark is replicated and surpassed? While the neurological mechanics of AI creativity are inspired by ...

Through a certain lens, a period of rejuvenation is happening in the US. Friends and families are reconnecting, daily routines of protection relaxing, the outlook for the future expanding. But as the ...

When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941, the U.S. government took action at home. People of Japanese ancestry living on the West Coast were forcibly removed from their homes and taken to ...

Whether you’re Van Gogh or a stick-figure sketcher, a new Drexel University study found that making art can significantly reduce stress-related hormones in your body. Although the researchers from ...

Art therapy encourages creative expression through painting, drawing, or modelling. It may work by providing a person with a safe space to express their feelings and allow them to feel more in control ...

BARRINGTON, R.I. (WJAR) — A Barrington couple is changing the game when it comes to an arts and crafts experience. Ashley Ernest and her husband, Matthew Werkmeister, once lived in a camper that they ...

Painter Kat Iresine Timm of Fruitful Wild mixes her palette and works on plein air painting. (Photo by Matty Lamp) RIPLEY — The Mountain State Art and Craft Fair has been taking place at the Cedar ...

Over the last couple decades, we’ve watched most of the once heralded, big box category killers die out. They were largely retail warehouses, bursting with product. The list of the deceased is lengthy ...

There is a growing understanding in the field of art therapy about the neurobiology of how early sensory intervention supports positive and successful attachment between caregiver and child. In ...