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art therapy / from HealthSpeak / health / health and wellbeing
by bowerbird · Published 10 May, 2019 · Last modified 14 January, 2021
Very few specifically focused art therapy courses are available online, but a well-known Australian art therapist is offering a new accredited course in the cutting edge work of Guided Drawing.Cornelia Elbrecht, Founder and Director...
from the Conversation / gardening / health / health and wellbeing
by bowerbird · Published 15 October, 2018 · Last modified 14 January, 2021
The science is in: gardening is good for you Time spent weeding, potting and pruning can be as good for the gardener as it is for the garden. Image from www.shutterstock.com Chris Williams, University...
arts / from the Conversation / health / health and wellbeing
by bowerbird · Published 26 August, 2018 · Last modified 14 January, 2021
Authors: Ian Hickie and Jackie Randles Ian Hickie is a NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellow. His work has been funded by a variety of research councils, philanthropic support and investigator-led research studies funded by...
arts / from GPSpeak / health / writing
by bowerbird · Published 26 July, 2018 · Last modified 14 January, 2021
A show at Hobart’s MONA gallery prompted Dr Andrew Binns to reflect on the influence of ‘madness’ on art creation. The linked question of what is art and who is an artist is forever...
from the Conversation / health / health and wellbeing
by bowerbird · Published 22 July, 2018 · Last modified 14 January, 2021
How eye disorders may have influenced the work of famous painters By Andrew Anderson Associate Professor, Department of Optometry & Vision Sciences, University of Melbourne Republished with link from the Conversation It’s been argued...
by bowerbird · Published 12 July, 2018 · Last modified 14 January, 2021
by Heather Gaunt Curator of Academic Programs at the Ian Potter Museum of Art, University of Melbourne In 1984, artist Jon Cattapan’s sister Adriana died in a car accident. His painting, titled Sister, and...
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