“Community Art Studio: Methods and Materials (CATS631G / ARTE398P) Course at Concordia University

Offered by Dr. Janis Timm-Bottos, off-campus at La Ruche d’Art St-Henri 4525 St-Jacques, Montréal (near Place-Saint-Henri metro)
Dates: May 6-June 11, 2015
Schedule: Wednesday and Thursday 1:30-4pm

This experiential course is for artists, teachers, therapists and others in learning non-interventionist aspects of art therapy as developed within free and welcoming public settings. The course will be taught in an active community studio in order to set up small and sustainable spaces for community building. Students will learn through service learning and art making the theory, methods and materials to create public art homeplaces that serve as a practical way to take art as a form of healing into neighbourhoods. Student must be comfortable with using art materials and able to travel (metro/bus) off-campus.
For more information: janis.timm-bottos@concordia.ca”

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