In recent years there has been a growing interest in incorporating the arts in the medical health care field. Research has shown that the arts decrease stress, improve communication, and help the healing process. With this information, hospitals, medical centers and care facilities are beginning to incorporate visual arts, music, and writing programs into medical [...]
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The Use of Art in Medical Health Care
Posted in Art, tagged Art, art and heaing, art and health care, heal, Healing, health, health care, Music, visual art, writing on November 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Oaxaca & a Few Thoughts on Art & Community
Posted in Art, Community, tagged Art, art collective, Community, Community Development, Cultural expression, culture, Dancing, Economics, Frida Kahlo, MARO, Mexico, Mujeres Artesanas de las Regiones de Oaxaca, Music, Oaxaca, tourism, tradition, vacation on October 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Vacation in Oaxaca I believe art has a vital role in developing healthy communities. To illustrate the relationship between the arts and community I am sharing a bit about a past vacation, by doing so I hope to highlight the connection between art and community development. A few years ago I had the pleasure of [...]
