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  • How art relaxes people with mental health issues

    Early Foundations (Late 19th to Early 20th Century) 1880s–1900s: The Beginnings of Psychological Interest in Art 1920s–1930s: Art as a Tool for Healing Formalization of Art Therapy (1940s–1950s) 1940s: The Birth of Art Therapy 1950s: Expansion and Recognition Scientific Research Begins (1960s–1970s) 1960s: Formal Studies on Art and Mental Health 1970s: Physiological Effects of Art…

  • The Future of Live Paint-Along Classes: Trends and Innovations to Watch

    Live paint-along classes have become a beloved activity for adults seeking creativity, relaxation, and connection. As the world continues to evolve, so too does the landscape of these interactive art experiences. From technological advancements to new teaching methods, the future of live paint-along classes is brimming with exciting possibilities. Here’s a look at the trends…

  • Retirement is often seen as a time to relax and enjoy the fruits of your labor, but for many women, it’s also an opportunity to rediscover themselves and explore new passions. For me, that passion was painting. After decades of focusing on career, family, and responsibilities, I finally had the time to try something just…

  • Have you ever felt the urge to pick up a paintbrush but hesitated because you were afraid to start? You’re not alone. Many women over 50 feel the same way—worried they’re not “artistic enough” or that they’ll make mistakes. But here’s the truth: painting isn’t about being perfect; it’s about having fun, expressing yourself, and…

  • Are you a woman over 50 who’s always wanted to try painting but doesn’t know where to start? Maybe you’ve been hesitant because you think you’re not “artistic enough” or you’re worried about making mistakes. The truth is, painting is for everyone—and it’s never too late to start! Whether you’re looking for a creative outlet,…

  • The Benefits of Art and Painting for Older Adults: A Creative Path to Wellness

    As we age, finding activities that bring joy, stimulate the mind, and foster a sense of purpose becomes increasingly important. One such activity that has gained recognition for its profound benefits is art and painting. Far from being just a hobby, engaging in creative expression can have a transformative impact on the physical, mental, and…

  • Life after 50 is a wonderful time to explore new passions, rediscover old interests, and embrace creativity. If you’ve ever considered picking up a paintbrush, now is the perfect time! Painting isn’t just a fun hobby—it’s a powerful tool for boosting creativity and confidence, especially for women over 50. In this blog, we’ll explore how…

  • For many retired individuals, especially women, painting is more than just a hobby—it’s a source of joy, creativity, and connection. In the past, artists were often limited to local communities or in-person classes to share their work and learn new techniques. But thanks to technology, the world of painting has expanded dramatically. Today, painters from…

  • Sharing your artwork can be intimidating, especially if you’re new to painting or still building your confidence as an artist. The fear of judgment—whether it’s about your skills, style, or creative choices—can hold you back from showcasing your work and connecting with others. But here’s the truth: art is deeply personal, and every creation is…

  • Art is often seen as a deeply personal and introspective pursuit, but it doesn’t have to be a solitary one. Many artists struggle with motivation, whether due to creative blocks, self-doubt, or simply the demands of daily life. This is where the power of accountability comes in—having a community of fellow artists can provide the…