Tag: Arts

• Peggy’s Cove

  Beach side thistles, the people of Peggy’s Cove, and Mi” Kmaq people may have more in common than one might think.

  Michael Watson PhD

  July 27, 2012

  First Nations, Healing, Psychotherapy, Social issues

  Arts, healing, Mi’ Kmaq, Peggy’s Cove, Thistle

• Aboriginal Art in America, Again (Summer 2012)

  Originally posted on Aboriginal Art & Culture: an American eye: At the risk of repeating myself, this is an extraordinary year for Aboriginal Australian Art in America.  This week I’m not going to comment again on Ancestral Modern at the Seattle Art Museum (other than to plug it one more time).  But I still have…

  Michael Watson PhD

  June 26, 2012

  Arts, First Nations

  Arts, Australian Aboriginal Art

• At the Crafts Expo

  Tuesday. Last night we ventured, in the company of Jennie’s host, Magdalene, to a large public venue where we spent a couple of bewitched hours looking at traditional arts and crafts from throughout South India. The event is a week long crafts expo and lasts through this coming Sunday.

  Michael Watson PhD

  October 13, 2010

  Arts, India

  Arts, crafts, traditional

• The Healing Magic of Circus

  Healing arises from hope, love, and community. Watching the kids perform that last day of Circus Camp reminded me that building community, artistic skill, and creative excellence takes practice, acceptance, and determination. At camp, the kids supported one another, competed, collaborated, created, and played. They also worked very, very hard. Circus Camp seems to be…

  Michael Watson PhD

  August 18, 2010

  Arts, Healing

  Arts, Cirkus Smirkus, creativity, healing, magic