Art Is a Way of Knowing

A Guide to Self-Knowledge and Spiritual Fulfillment through Creativity

Omschrijving

An expert in art therapy offers this wonderful guide for anyone, artistic or not, who is interested in using art to know more about himself or herself (Library Journal) Making art-giving form to the images that arise in our mind's eye, our dreams, and our everyday lives-is a form of spiritual practice through which knowledge of ourselves can ripen into wisdom. This book offers encouragement for everyone to explore art-making in this spirit of self-discovery-plus practical instructions on material, methods, and activities, such as ways to: • Discover a personal myth or story • Recognize patterns and themes in one's life • Identify and release painful memories • Combine journaling and image making • Practice the ancient skill of active imagination • Connect with others through sharing one's art worksInterwoven with this guidance is the intimate story of the author's own journey as a student, art therapist, teacher, wife, mother, and artist-and, most of all, as a woman who discovered a profound and healing connection with her soul through making art.
€ 30,00
Paperback / softback
 
Gratis verzending vanaf
€ 19,95 binnen Nederland
Schrijver
Allen, Pat B.
Titel
Art Is a Way of Knowing
Uitgever
Shambhala Publications Inc
Jaar
1995
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
224
Gewicht
340 gr
EAN
9781570620782
Afmetingen
229 x 159 x 19 mm
Bindwijze
Paperback / softback

U ontvangt bij ons altijd de laatste druk!


Rubrieken

Boekstra