The value of art therapy for those on the autism spectrum
byNew treatments, such as art therapy, are emerging to meet the pervasive challenges autism presents. Many parents look to art to help their child…
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Using Art and Creativity to Engage an Autistic Child in the Classroom
byby Claire Draycot Educating autistic children can seem like a challenge. Indeed, it is often hard enough to educate children without ASD, but to…
Reflecting our weary times through art
byArt, whether that art is music, theatre, or physical 3-D works, is always a mirror to our times. By Kimberly Gerry-Tucker There are analogies…
Max LaZebnik – Expressing Emotions Thru Self-Portraits
byHi, I’m Max. I am a 25-year old man with Asperger’s Syndrome from Los Angeles. I loved drawing ever since I was little, and…
#AutismSweets Part 2 Collaboration and Expression
byBy Jocelyn Eastman I am pleased to finally publish the second installment of our #AutismSweets series. I know it is not quite Netflix, but…
Jeremy Sicile-Kira sees people’s colors and paints them
byJeremy Sicile-Kira is having his first solo exhibit from April 11 -23 at Space4Art Gallery in San Diego. By Debra Muzikar I had a…
The ethics of when disability makes art important and collectible
byWhen disability is cool and collectible, it may seem like recognition, but there is too much room for marginalization. By Angela Weddle After reading…
My story: the colors of autism
byI have in fact, a fully functioning left brain controlling amazing insight, humor, compassion, and indescribable charm. I have in fact, a fully functioning…