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Judith Siano - The Box Opens
The Botanisierbüchse my mother gave me (photo by Ami Siano) Found I walked the woodland, A lonesome man To look for nothing- That was my...
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“Lest My Death Become Routine”
Addressing Violence Against Women Through Dramatherapy Prof. Susana Pendzik, Dr. Nurit Roness-Raushbach, Dr. Dovrat Harel, Meira...
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A traditional Japanese dancer - Iori Kolar
Kyoto path Encountering Nona Orbach and her world of art therapy has frankly had many ripple effects on me – her love of Kyoto and...
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Grandma of iron and embroidery - Yifat Kates
My job at Grandma Onyo’s home in Petach Tikva was to open the door to the customers who brought items for “artistic repair.” Grandma sat...
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Oil Crayons - The Spirit of Matter - Orbach and Galkin, 1997
Medium Characteristics Oil pastels look like colored sticks wrapped in paper. They feel soft, oily, creamy, and pliable. They soften even...
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Drawing Pens - The Spirit of Matter - Orbach and Galkin, 1997
Drawing pens produce a fine line. Different amounts of pressure will result in some control over the nature and thickness of the line....
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The Note - Ron Geva
She stormed into the room, the familiar cloud of scent I’d come to know so well over the past year following in her footsteps. A sharp...
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Plasticine -The Spirit of Matter, Orbach and Galkin, 1997
Medium Characteristics Modeling clay is a flexible plastic sculpturing material that comes in the shape of blocks in all colors. It has...
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Gouache - The Spirit of Matter -Orbach and Galkin, 1997
Medium Characteristics Gouache is a soluble pigmented liquid or paste. It offers many creative options, as different colors blend well...
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The Atelier and the 100 Languages - Roberta Pucci
The identity of the space called atelier , within the educational field, originates from the theory of the Hundred Languages, which...
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Markers’ Explorations - Roberta Pucci
Roberta Pucci, markers They are in almost every home, school and backpack. They are attractive and easy to use. It is not necessary to...
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Charcoal - The Spirit of Matter, Orbach and Galkin, 1997
Medium Characteristics Vine charcoal is a black, dark natural material produced from partially burned trees. It is fragile and brittle....
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Wax Crayons - The Spirit of Matter - Orbach Galkin, 1997
Medium Characteristics These crayons are made of wax, which bonds the pigments. Significant pressure will result in intense colors, and...
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Aquarelle- The Spirit of Matter, Orbach and Galkin, 1997
Aquarell by Nona Orbach, 2020 12X18 cm. Medium Characteristics Watercolors can be found as solid cakes in a pan or as an ointment in tiny...
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Pencils - The Spirit of Matter - Orbach and Galkin, 1997
Medium Characteristics A pencil is a simple linear medium. The graphite lead (indicated by a number marked on the pencil) and the...
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Markers - The Spirit of Matter - Orbach and Galkin, 1997
Medium Characteristics Colored markers give a very clear line while applying only light pressure. The colorful line of the marker is...
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Ink and Sumi - The Spirit of Matter - Orbach and Galkin, 1997
Medium Characteristics The Western black ink - Indian ink - comes in small bottles and is diluted in water. It can produce many rich...
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Needle Felting - Tova Goren
A Therapeutic Process with Evacuees in the "Safe Studio,” Israel, 2024 After the October 7th attack and the subsequent war that broke out...
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Journals, Notebooks, and Ledgers - Amira Or
In recent years, many art therapists have begun to use art journals. Unlike conventional art surfaces, ledgers or journals are readily...
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Junk - Roni Gonen Simchoni
She enters the studio, closes the door behind her, and immediately goes to the table. Beside the table, there is a large box with...
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