Jun. 4—CARTER CITY — Artist Julie Rhea Lewis enjoys the freedom of creativity in her home studio. She also enjoys sharing that freedom with students in her Curly Bird Studio on her property. The ...

Art journaling is a wonderful way to express your feelings, ideas, and emotions on paper using any creative medium that you choose. To get started, you’ll need one of the best art journals — top picks ...

I am a walking color palette. Everywhere I look I am coordinating colors and objects. And I like to put all my thoughts in one place. Or, many places. My art room has consumed an entire sitting room ...

One day, my daughter showed me a piece of art she had made. It looked like a fancy ransom note, with cutout letters and pictures from magazines. It was a poignant get well card for her ailing ...

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend artist and teacher Meg Kaczyk will host an informal class on Sunday called “Art Journaling through Change: In Community” at Northwind Art, the nonprofit school at Fort ...

Because of its history in art and psychiatry, visual journaling (aka art journaling) is one of the basic methods used in art therapy (see “Top Ten Art Therapy Interventions). As I said in my previous ...

Camas artist Heidi Curley says she is “on a mission to build connection and stomp out loneliness” using the same tools that helped her find her way through the overwhelming grief of losing her husband ...

The "Cool Art Therapy Interventions" countdown is back; coming in at #4 is a popular technique most often known as "visual journaling." Visual journals are essentially "art diaries." They often ...

When we encounter a work of art that moves us, it’s an inspiration and balm to our spirits. But it turns out that appreciating art isn’t the only thing that’s good for our brains. Making art may be ...