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Art Therapy, the Creative Process and the Unconscious
Course Code: EC2302082 Tutor: Matteo Merla Course Dates: Tuesdays, 9th January - 26th March 2024 Days: 11 Times: 6.30pm – 9.30pm Experience Level: Ages 18+, All Levels Fee: £370 Location: Art Academy London, 165A Mermaid Court, SE1 1HR Recommend booking before: Tuesday 19th December 2023 £370.00This module will provide an introduction on the topic of “Art Psychotherapy” exploring the main theoretical frameworks and concepts through which art psychotherapy is understood and practiced in UK. The course will also introduce the professional context in which Art Psychotherapy is practiced within different clinical settings by using clinical case studies, presentations and group discussions. The program will also offer an overview of Art Psychotherapy training and career pathways currently available in the UK.
This course offers an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of Art Psychotherapy with experiential and creative workshops with particular emphasis on the central role of the images and art making as a holder of client’s emotional experience and as form of non-verbal and unconscious communication between client and therapist.
Using a wide range of art materials, the facilitator will support participants with integrating a creative aspect to theories learnt on the course. No previous experience of art making is required but the workshops will include group discussions and reflective conversations. Therefore, it is important to be prepared to contribute while taking part in these workshops.
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Creative Sketchbook Techniques – Online Course
Course Code: OC2302020 Tutor: Jessica Routley Course Dates: Tuesdays, 9th January - 6th February 2024 Days: 5 Times: 6.00pm - 8.00pm Experience Level: Ages 18+, All Levels Fee: £150 Location: Online Recommend booking before: Tuesday 19th December 2023 £150.00Learn how to experiment with ideas and techniques in this online drawing course! One of the best ways to rapidly improve your art and develop your skills is by sketching daily. We will guide you through a variety of sketching methods, materials and creative ways to use a sketchbook.
You will cover a range of topic and skills including:
– Gathering ideas and sourcing materials
– Abstraction, focusing on colour, form and texture
– Creating and developing images
– Making the most of mistakes to take your work in new directions
– Project planningWe will encourage you to be braver and bolder with your creativity. This course is suitable for beginners and those with a little more experience looking to develop their skills.