Art As a Healing Force Web

This site concentrates on making art to heal, on the power of the creative process of art as a healing force. In art and healing, no interpretation or therapy is necessary. The creative process is the healer. Here, art is transformational in itself. The field of art therapy and the field of expressive arts also uses art in healing, but tend to concentrate more on therapy or method and involve training and /or licensing although there is much overlap in ways of working. They are wonderful fields and are usually different from art and healing as discussed on this site. On this site there is information about how art heals, the history of the art and healing, and how each person can heal themselves with art, music, and dance It shares the experiences of healers working in medical programmes using art, and of artists making healing art to heal themselves, others, and the earth. It give you links to other art and healing sites, earth sites, and ritual healing sites on the web. It also have links to art therapy and expressive art sites for readers who are interested art therapy. It acts as a centre of art and healing energy on the web, to help heal you, others, and the earth.