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what is Art therapy

Art therapy involves the use of creative techniques such as drawing, painting, collage, coloring, or sculpting to help people express themselves artistically and examine the psychological and emotional undertones in their art.

evolution and theories of art therapy

1. Prehistoric man

1. Prehistoric man

early pioneers of art therapy

4. Carl Jung

4. Carl Jung

founder of analytical psychology, had a significant influence on the development of art therapy.

2. Adrian Hill

2. Adrian Hill

british artist, he is often referred to as the "father of art therapy."

3. Margaret Naumburg

3. Margaret Naumburg

introduced the idea of using art as a form of psychotherapy.

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