148 Pages
by
Routledge
148 Pages
by
Routledge
148 Pages
by
Routledge
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With this insightful and intelligent book, professionals can help institutionalized older adults express themselves creatively. One of only a few books on expressive arts for older people, this unique, new volume is ideal for professionals who provide art activities for residents in adult homes and retirement communities. Creative experience can facilitate the expression of ideas and feelings,... Read more
Contents
Foreword
- Introduction
- Finger Painting
- How to Paint a Rainbow for People Who Have Never Painted With Watercolors
- Painting Trees in the Health Care Center
- Working in Clay
- Pocket Babies
- Fish Printing
- Key Cats
- Displays and Banners
- Portrait of Mrs. H.
- Self-Portraits
- Objects in a Paper Bag
- Pressed Flowers
- Parties
- Favors--Or Is This Art?
- Puppetry
- Working With Persons Suffering From Confusion and Memory Loss
- Using an Overhead Projector
- The Poet and the Pudding
- Writing a Christmas Play
- Laughter
- Looking Back, Looking Ahead
- The Two-Way Street
- End Notes
Biography
Janice Mcmurray
