art that supports the healing process

“Re-attune With Life” demonstrates the healing of inflammation by replacing negative beliefs with positive ones. Gouache on paper. 11.5″ x 11.5″ 2008.

I used to have a secret negative voice in my head telling me that I was kidding myself about visual art having a healing effect on viewers. But I, also, felt my energy field strengthen as I set about exploring the possibility that it did. That was enough to tell me that I was on the right path, my path, my mission. Luckily, I am not alone! Here is how it started for me:

Healing itself is a subject that fascinates me, both as a patient and as a practitioner. Being sensitive enough to feel vibrational nuance seems to come along with physical challenges best addressed by energy medicine, such as acupuncture or homeopathy. I have studied various healing modalities, including Reiki, both as a way to care for others and for myself.

On New Year’s Day, 2007, I had what felt like a creative breakthrough when the idea came to combine my artistic and healing endeavors into one practice.

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