No work of art should, in the course of its creation, cause physical or psychological pain, suffering or distress to an animal.” This ambitious requirement, published by the College Art Association, ...

Duke School of Medicine provides art-based interventions to combat anxiety and promote well-being and relaxation. Administrators at Duke University have devised a creative program to encourage medical ...

Mindfulness art activities can be a powerful way to enhance vitality and well-being. By engaging in creative processes, you can experience reduced stress, improved focus, and increased emotional ...

For Smothers, the activity included a therapeutic benefit. “I enjoy the solitary nature of being in the studio,” he said. “However, it’s far more intense than relaxing.

“This activity will benefit anyone who comes with an open mind through simple drawing techniques that can be used for personal reflection and the processing of everyday life through art.” The goal of ...

“Engaging with arts and crafts is accessible and affordable. Options such as knitting and drawing require very few tools and can be engaging and creatively fulfilling activities,” said Dr ...

Research has shown that engaging in arts and crafts has greater mental health benefits than employment. A new study finds this applies to the general population, too.

Mindful Art Education Showcases Children’s Art, Highlights Mindfulness Activities For All Ages Mindful Art Education, in collaboration with Easterseals South Florida and The Children’s Trust ...

SOUTH BEND — Art Beat returns for its 21st year from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Aug. 10 along the Jefferson Boulevard Bridge and in the East Bank Village. More than 700 visual, performing and culinary ...

Missoula Art Museum, 335 N. Pattee St., 406-728-0447, missoulaartmuseum.org: Through Aug. 24: New works by Cid Wolstein.Through May 11: "Critical Eye," selections from the Kim and Ruth Reineking ...