How would you describe the past year in one word? Riverhead students answer that question through expressive art
A sample of images created mostly by Riverhead High School students as part of a community-wide art project to reflect on the past year. (Credit: Riverhead Central School District) Expressive art therapy, whether through visual arts such as drawing or painting, or through music and writing, can be a powerful tool for expressing feelings and emotions and releasing anxiety. Jo-Ann Dellaposta, an art teacher at Riverhead High School who has become an expressive art facilitator, said art can serve “like a pathway for a personal remedy for healing.” “It’s almost li...
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