Medium Characteristics Paper is one of the most useful and common materials in the world. It is made of pulverized cellulose fibers mixed with water and dried in thin layers. Some paper is made of cotton; some has color and adhesives added. Paper comes in rolls or sheets of different thicknesses and sizes. It can be folded, rolled, torn, cut, ground, glued, or used as a surface for different media and pencil works. Malaguzzi Center, Reggio Emilia Therapeutic and Spiritual Si

A Roadmap for Art Educators and Art Therapists Art teachers, art therapists, and artists express themselves, among other ways, in the language of materials, classification of the different media and tools, organizing furniture and shelves, serving as a text with its own intrinsic logic, which influences both body and mind. Every shelf of materials can be perceived as a sentence, every cabinet as a paragraph. They function as an alchemical, metaphorical basis supporting the cre