Clayworks in Art Therapy
Download or Read eBook Clayworks in Art Therapy PDF written by David Henley and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2002-01-15 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : David Henley |
| Publisher | : Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 226 |
| Release | : 2002-01-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781846423185 |
| ISBN-13 | : 184642318X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (85 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Clayworks in Art Therapy by : David Henley
Book excerpt: Clay is universally recognized as a medium of creative expression, and it also has great potential for therapeutic application. These two properties of clay are celebrated together in a book that explores the history, theory and techniques of claywork in eliciting therapeutic outcomes. Vignettes and case material explain and expand the text, which interweaves an appreciation of clay in art with many practical suggestions for its use in therapy. By according equal status to aesthetic outcomes and artistic integrity, the author offers a new and holistic approach to claywork. Practitioners and educators in the fields of therapy and art will find his book to be an essential source of information and ideas.
