Art as Therapy

UOWTV journalists are exploring the place of art in the Illawarra as a form of therapy. With Alain de Botton in the country promoting his books, among them, Art as Therapy, UOWTV journalists are investigating the impact of Government art grants, and the wellbeing and emotional state of the Wollongong community.

Have a look at another take on art therapy.  Here’s a Tedx Talk on the use of art therapy to assist victims of sex trafficking.

Image from http://www.streetartnews.net/2013/11/fintan-magee-new-street-art-for-wonder.html Artwork by Fintan Magee for Wonder Walls Urban Art Festival.