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Found Object Sculpture with Children
Found object work is definitely not something that I find myself gravitating toward in any sense. In fact, it was not even something that...
Dec 3, 20202 min read
Short Term El Duende with Adults experiencing Depressive Disorders
The El Duende. This is a process that I had the opportunity to engage in during a quarter long course this past Spring. I have to be...
Dec 3, 20202 min read
Story Cloths with Older Adults
For my exploration of media this week I chose a perhaps non-traditional approach to the story cloth. I chose to engage in a form of story...
Dec 3, 20202 min read
Crocheting with Adults
My personal relationship with knitting and crochet goes back to when I was a child. My grandmothers on both sides of my family engaged in...
Dec 3, 20202 min read
Making Tiles with Children
I am very lucky to have the access to, and the privilege of, working in clay on an almost daily basis. Clay is what brought me back to...
Dec 3, 20202 min read
Paper-making with Adolescents
I was afraid of papermaking. There I said it. It felt like it would be messy, and it required a lot of special equipment that I did not...
Dec 3, 20202 min read
El Duende and SUD's
Typically, the affective component of the ETC is my absolute favorite. It is where the emphasis of expression of feelings and emotions...
Dec 3, 20203 min read
Found Objects w/Children Experiencing Anxiety
I had a hard time getting started with this because usually when I begin making work with found objects it is because I am inspired by...
Dec 3, 20203 min read
The Boring Act of Knitting: Older adults with depression
I began with a ball of very soft, thick yarn and knitting needles all of which I acquired from my mom’s closet (making this very...
Dec 3, 20202 min read
Making Paper: A Transformative Experience: adults/trauma
I began the paper making process by collecting scrap paper that had meaning for me, in which I chose hospital bills and discharge papers...
Dec 3, 20203 min read
CATX 631 Journaling Blog
Hello friends. Welcome to our class blog. I'm looking forward to reading your posts. I am so pleased that you have plans to use this...
Dec 3, 20201 min read
Zines with Adolescents
CATX 631 Art Journals: Claire Picard Week 8: Zines Population: Adolescents identifying as transgender Creating the zine page was a...
Dec 3, 20202 min read
Found Object Collage with Children
CATX 631 Art Journals: Claire Picard Week 7: Found Object Collage Population: Children Disorder: Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders...
Dec 3, 20202 min read
Using Plarn in an Inpatient Setting
CATX 631 Art Journals: Claire Picard Week 4: Knitting/Crocheting Population: Adults Disorder: Schizophrenia Spectrum and other Psychotic...
Dec 3, 20202 min read
Using Clay with Older Adults
CATX 631 Art Journals: Claire Picard Week 3: Clay Population: Older Adults Disorder: Neurocognitive Disorders As an artist, I typically...
Dec 3, 20203 min read
Paper-making with Adolescents
CATX 631 Art Journals: Claire Picard Week 2: Paper-making Population: Adolescents Disorder: Feeding and Eating Disorders I made paper...
Dec 3, 20202 min read
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