<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112</id><updated>2012-01-28T14:31:49.180-08:00</updated><category term='art and healing events'/><category term='sculpture'/><category term='healing'/><category term='carnelian'/><category term='trauma'/><category term='Transformative Arts'/><category term='healing stones'/><category term='Art and Reiki'/><category term='vision passion and purpose'/><category term='collaboration'/><category term='art and healing education'/><category term='healing process'/><category term='bereavement'/><category term='nature'/><category term='intuitive'/><category term='environment'/><category term='art benefit'/><category term='aging'/><category term='unconditional love'/><category term='inspiration'/><category term='advocacy'/><category term='cognitive function and art'/><category term='creativity'/><category term='self-taught'/><category term='New York exhibition'/><category term='self-expression'/><category term='symbolism'/><category term='New York gallery'/><category term='color'/><category term='creative aging'/><category term='recycled'/><category term='mandala'/><category term='art and aging'/><category term='mixed media'/><category term='camaraderie'/><category term='painting'/><title type='text'>Celebrate The Healing Power of ART</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>43</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-8334131006557891084</id><published>2012-01-28T14:31:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-01-28T14:31:49.185-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art and healing education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art and healing events'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New York gallery'/><title type='text'>New Design for Celebrate The Healing Power of ART</title><summary type='text'>Have You Noticed Our New Look?

At Manhattan Arts International, as we open our doors to accept entries for the 2012 Celebrate The Healing Power of ART online juried exhibition we have introduced a new look. Here it is!


We will be showcasing and actively publicizing the work of all artists selected for the online exhibition "Celebrate The Healing Power of ART" to a wide international community.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/8334131006557891084/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2012/01/new-design-for-celebrate-healing-power.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/8334131006557891084'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/8334131006557891084'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2012/01/new-design-for-celebrate-healing-power.html' title='New Design for Celebrate The Healing Power of ART'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-7188915184155588176</id><published>2011-12-15T13:29:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-12-15T13:29:19.036-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing'/><title type='text'>Our Healing Power of Art Exhibition</title><summary type='text'>Please Join Us

Shown here is a painting by Martha Brouwer, one of the winners in the 6th "Celebrate The Healing Power of ART" exhibition.

We are pleased to announce our 7th "Celebrate The Healing Power of Art", an online group exhibition, April 10, 2012 - June 10, 2012.

The purpose of Celebrate The Healing Power of ART is to promote ART and all aspects of CREATIVITY and its vital importance to</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/7188915184155588176/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/12/our-healing-power-of-art-exhibition.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/7188915184155588176'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/7188915184155588176'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/12/our-healing-power-of-art-exhibition.html' title='Our Healing Power of Art Exhibition'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-2689958728474171154</id><published>2011-12-07T16:02:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-12-07T16:09:50.275-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='inspiration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing process'/><title type='text'>Positive Quotes to Inspire The Artist Within</title><summary type='text'>Just because... sometimes we just need a little boost, an inspiring quote, a reminder of what we already know to be true about our inner strengths, about art, artists and creativity.

So here are some of my favorites... from my book Success Now! For Artists.  I hope you enjoy them.

"Embrace those big dreams that seem elusive and integrate them into your daily habits to make them tangible. What </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/2689958728474171154/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/12/positive-quotes-to-inspire-artist.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/2689958728474171154'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/2689958728474171154'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/12/positive-quotes-to-inspire-artist.html' title='Positive Quotes to Inspire The Artist Within'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-4470064751269295517</id><published>2011-11-10T16:04:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T10:52:29.681-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='collaboration'/><title type='text'>Art Containing Social Issues</title><summary type='text'>How Artists Communicate their Social Messages 
through Partnership and Publicity

By Renée Phillips, The Artrepreneur Coach

I wrote this article for Professional Artist magazine. A similar version will appear in the December 2011 issue. You can read the complete unabridged version of this article at http://www.manhattanarts.com

Amy Guidry: "In Our Veins"



Amy Guidry, The Wild West, acrylic on</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/4470064751269295517/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/11/art-containing-social-issues.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/4470064751269295517'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/4470064751269295517'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/11/art-containing-social-issues.html' title='Art Containing Social Issues'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-6253757608687757685</id><published>2011-11-02T12:06:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T10:53:46.935-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='camaraderie'/><title type='text'>The Healing Power of Camaraderie</title><summary type='text'>An Artist Needs Strong Allies
By Renee Phillips, The Artrepreneur Coach 

Camaraderie: Mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together.

We know that Mary Cassatt spent most of her life in France and allied herself with the Impressionists Manet and Degas early in her career. Jean Arp could not have prospered without his connection with the Blaue Reiter in Munich and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/6253757608687757685/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/11/healing-power-of-camaraderie.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/6253757608687757685'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/6253757608687757685'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/11/healing-power-of-camaraderie.html' title='The Healing Power of Camaraderie'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-9042196200401568472</id><published>2011-09-13T11:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T10:54:48.408-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New York exhibition'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art and healing events'/><title type='text'>Mirror of the Buddha Exhibition at the Rubin Museum</title><summary type='text'>Early Portraits from Tibet

This exhibition, curated by David Jackson and Christian Luczanits, will take place at the Rubin Museum of Art, http://rmanyc.org, 150 West 17 Street, New York, NY, October 21, 2011 - March 5, 2012.

Taklungthangpa Chenpo with His Lineage and Manifestations (detail); Eastern Tibet; early 14th century; Distemper on cotton; Private Collection.

In early Tibetan painted </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/9042196200401568472/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/09/mirror-of-buddha-exhibition-at-rubin.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/9042196200401568472'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/9042196200401568472'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/09/mirror-of-buddha-exhibition-at-rubin.html' title='Mirror of the Buddha Exhibition at the Rubin Museum'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-7489301456197479879</id><published>2011-09-02T07:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T13:05:34.550-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='mandala'/><title type='text'>Create Your Own Mandala Sanctuary</title><summary type='text'>Gold, Silver and Cooper Leaf Pens and Mandalas Offer Peaceful Glow


Mandala represents wholeness which can also symbolize health and healing. According to Wikipedia, Mandala is a Sanskrit word that means "circle". In the Hindu and Buddhist religious traditions their sacred art often takes a mandala form. Mandalas are commonly used by tantric Buddhists as an aid to meditation. More specifically, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/7489301456197479879/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/09/create-your-own-mandala-sanctuary.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/7489301456197479879'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/7489301456197479879'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/09/create-your-own-mandala-sanctuary.html' title='Create Your Own Mandala Sanctuary'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-0663c0HM8yo/Tr7fE27gneI/AAAAAAAACGo/D55wEHl4P0Q/s72-c/MandalaFloral_600.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-7448483062861585052</id><published>2011-08-16T06:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T10:50:35.494-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art and healing events'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New York gallery'/><title type='text'>Shamanic Illuminations at ACA Galleries, NYC</title><summary type='text'>ACA Galleries will present Shamanic Illuminations: The Art of Pablo Amaringo, Alex Grey and Mieshiel from September 15 through October 22, 2011. There will be a Reception and Book Signing: Thursday, September 15 from 5 to 8pm and a Gallery Talk: Thursday, September 22 from 5 to 8pm. The Talk begins at 7pm. 

Pablo Amaringo (1938-2009) was born in Peru. At the age of 10 he took ayahuasca--a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/7448483062861585052/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/08/shamanic-illuminations-at-aca-galleries.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/7448483062861585052'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/7448483062861585052'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/08/shamanic-illuminations-at-aca-galleries.html' title='Shamanic Illuminations at ACA Galleries, NYC'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-2362908494131474366</id><published>2011-08-15T08:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-16T05:39:45.959-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art and healing education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art and healing events'/><title type='text'>This Week's Art and Healing Resources</title><summary type='text'>Celebrate The Healing Power of Art Salutes These Institutions/ Organizations

Every week we will announce different groups and events that come to our attention. Please visit often and spread the word about these resources.

UCLA Arts and Healing   http://uclartsandhealing.net/
The UCLA Arts and Healing program is designed, "To facilitate the use of arts-based tools for mind-body healing in the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/2362908494131474366/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/08/this-weeks-art-and-healing-resources.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/2362908494131474366'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/2362908494131474366'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/08/this-weeks-art-and-healing-resources.html' title='This Week&apos;s Art and Healing Resources'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-3772768231413403089</id><published>2011-08-02T12:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-03T15:50:17.778-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Reiki Digest: The Reiki focus group concludes, the art show opens, the mandala is unveiled, and a special article by the artist</title><summary type='text'>View this wonderful online art exhibition organized by Beth Lowell, artist and managing editor of The Reiki Digest.

The exhibition features art work by Reiki practitioners and was inspired by Pam Turczyn who is one of the artists featured in our book Vision, Passion &amp; Purpose: Artists as World Changers. 

For this show Pam asked "Does art aid the healing process?" This exhibition asks "Does </summary><link rel='related' href='http://reikidigest.blogspot.com/2011/08/reiki-infinite-field.html' title='The Reiki Digest: The Reiki focus group concludes, the art show opens, the mandala is unveiled, and a special article by the artist'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/3772768231413403089/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/08/reiki-digest-reiki-focus-group.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/3772768231413403089'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/3772768231413403089'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/08/reiki-digest-reiki-focus-group.html' title='The Reiki Digest: The Reiki focus group concludes, the art show opens, the mandala is unveiled, and a special article by the artist'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-3392013920411279557</id><published>2011-07-25T13:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T13:08:03.210-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Artful Random Acts of Kindness</title><summary type='text'>Ways to Be A Happier Artist!
By Renee Phillips, The Artrepreneur Coach

In his book 'Power of Intention' Dr. Wayne Dyer explains that people who practice random acts of kindness, the people who receive them, and even those who obverve this process receive a rush of serotonin flowing in their bodies.

Yes, kindness can be considered a happiness drug that also will help your immune system. The </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/3392013920411279557/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/07/artful-random-acts-of-kindness.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/3392013920411279557'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/3392013920411279557'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/07/artful-random-acts-of-kindness.html' title='Artful Random Acts of Kindness'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-4582216733454797899</id><published>2011-07-20T10:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T13:09:53.499-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='creativity'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing process'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='self-expression'/><title type='text'>The Healing Power of Art Resources</title><summary type='text'>Vision, Passion &amp; Purpose: Artists as World Changers

This book includes more than 100 artists who are positive, proactive, and active in their community.

It is a collection of stories from artists who have come to my attention since I started curating "The Healing Power of Art" exhibitions beginning in 2002.

These Artists have either started programs for social change, have turned tragedy to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/4582216733454797899/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/07/healing-power-of-art.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/4582216733454797899'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/4582216733454797899'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/07/healing-power-of-art.html' title='The Healing Power of Art Resources'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-7061612092611298890</id><published>2011-07-13T15:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T13:14:07.512-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Art and Reiki'/><title type='text'>The Reiki Digest: Call for entries! the Reiki Digest's first online art show: Reiki, Healing and Art</title><summary type='text'>Opportunity for Artists who practice Reiki 
The Reiki Digest: Call for entries! the Reiki Digest's first online art show: Reiki, Healing and Art

I learned about this wonderful opportunity for Artists who are also Reiki practitioners from artist Pamela Turczyn


P.C. Turczyn, Infinite Surrender. Artwork is copyright protected by the artist. All rights reserved. Do not copy image without the </summary><link rel='related' href='http://reikidigest.blogspot.com/2011/06/call-for-entries-reiki-digests-first.html' title='The Reiki Digest: Call for entries! the Reiki Digest&apos;s first online art show: Reiki, Healing and Art'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/7061612092611298890/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/07/reiki-digest-call-for-entries-reiki.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/7061612092611298890'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/7061612092611298890'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/07/reiki-digest-call-for-entries-reiki.html' title='The Reiki Digest: Call for entries! the Reiki Digest&apos;s first online art show: Reiki, Healing and Art'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-xmf0YS1R0rc/Tr7hkrybtcI/AAAAAAAACHA/1z9rOpH03fY/s72-c/P.C.%2BInfiniteSurrender.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-9189413368492174471</id><published>2011-06-24T11:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T13:25:32.896-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='vision passion and purpose'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bereavement'/><title type='text'>Overcoming Grief through Art</title><summary type='text'>Excerpts from Vision, Passion &amp; Purpose
Artists as World Changers
Upcoming book by Renee Phillips, The Artrepreneur Coach
Unresolved grief can lead to a host of psychological and medical problems. Depression, low self-esteem, suicidal thoughts and physical ailments have found their roots in repressed feelings of loss, tragedy and bereavement. 

Art and other expressive therapies are increasingly </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/9189413368492174471/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/06/overcoming-grief-through-art.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/9189413368492174471'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/9189413368492174471'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/06/overcoming-grief-through-art.html' title='Overcoming Grief through Art'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_lwtjRJSimYU/TT2X9hP6DPI/AAAAAAAABmQ/sn1F2vV0j0k/s72-c/ChristyMoore_spiritssoaring.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-2447978029464600719</id><published>2011-06-13T12:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T13:29:32.553-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='carnelian'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing stones'/><title type='text'>The Healing Powers in Carnelian</title><summary type='text'>One of my favorite books is The Crystal Bible, A Definitive Guide to Crystals, by Judy Hall. As the title suggests it is a very comprehensive book.

Last night I relaxed and curled up with this amazing book. I want to share with you some wonderful new discoveries about the power of Carnelian. It is a stone I use frequently in my Jewelry of Art designs. The color is rich and warm and varies in </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/2447978029464600719/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/06/healing-powers-in-carnelian.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/2447978029464600719'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/2447978029464600719'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/06/healing-powers-in-carnelian.html' title='The Healing Powers in Carnelian'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-pHdryZeVeMo/Tr7lN660YII/AAAAAAAACIE/BS7sLUGBw7Y/s72-c/HarvestCarnelian.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-5655147947335795695</id><published>2011-05-24T14:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T13:38:44.996-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='color'/><title type='text'>The Healing Power of Color</title><summary type='text'>Several ancient cultures, including the Egyptians and Chinese, practiced chromotherapy -- using colors to heal. Chromotherapy is sometimes referred to as light therapy or colourology and is still used today as a holistic or alternative treatment.


Facts About The Color Green ~ The Color of the Heart Chakra

Green is thought to relieve stress and help heal. Those who have a green work environment</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/5655147947335795695/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/05/healing-power-of-color.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/5655147947335795695'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/5655147947335795695'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/05/healing-power-of-color.html' title='The Healing Power of Color'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-5665662056666990102</id><published>2011-05-05T19:36:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T13:40:31.819-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Measuring Self-Growth</title><summary type='text'>Seeing The Big Picture
By Renee Phillips, The Artrepreneur Coach
How do you measure your daily or weekly progress? By the items you finished on your To Do List or the major lessons you learned and life changes you made?

In earlier days I would derive enormous satisfaction from making a list and focusing on tackling busy tasks. When I could draw a line through the finished task with a red magic </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/5665662056666990102/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/05/measuring-self-growth.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/5665662056666990102'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/5665662056666990102'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/05/measuring-self-growth.html' title='Measuring Self-Growth'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-502866550688675742</id><published>2011-04-02T11:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T13:47:21.743-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='creativity'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art benefit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='color'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing process'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='self-taught'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='advocacy'/><title type='text'>Bobbie Friedman's "Ability Series"</title><summary type='text'>Her Colorful Art Has The Power to Heal

Bobbie Friedman, www.BobbieFriedman.com, is a self-taught artist whose exuberant and colorful personality exudes the full spectrum of the rainbow. She uses color, form and movement with unbridled spontaneity and intense emotional expression. 

Her BS degree in Physical Therapy from Boston University, her vast experience working with her patients and her </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/502866550688675742/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/04/bobbie-friedmans-ability-series.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/502866550688675742'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/502866550688675742'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/04/bobbie-friedmans-ability-series.html' title='Bobbie Friedman&apos;s &quot;Ability Series&quot;'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-7846436912757086305</id><published>2011-02-14T08:15:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-14T08:15:29.715-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art and aging'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='self-expression'/><title type='text'>Art Comforts Woman with Alzheimer's</title><summary type='text'>This is a wonderful article about Dorothy Bowman, an artist who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2000. Bowman was a professional artist who began painting as a girl. She still paints. "Painting makes me feel good," Bowman said. "I feel more calm." http://www.thecalifornian.com/article/20100226/LIFESTYLE/2260328/Artistic-talent-shines-through-cloud-Alzheimer-s</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/7846436912757086305/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/02/art-comforts-woman-with-alzheimers.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/7846436912757086305'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/7846436912757086305'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/02/art-comforts-woman-with-alzheimers.html' title='Art Comforts Woman with Alzheimer&apos;s'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-5275593159267899805</id><published>2011-02-08T12:21:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T14:02:33.153-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='painting'/><title type='text'>Dignity For The Homeless</title><summary type='text'>Paintings by Judy LewLoose


Judy LewLoose, "Leading for Safe Ground" watercolor pointillism on aquaboard, 36" x 24". Artwork is copyright protected by the artist. All rights reserved. Do not copy image without the artist's permission. 

Judy LewLoose, www.lewloosewatercolors.com, an artist from Folsom, CA, was deeply affected by the plight of the homeless and states, “I had an undying desire to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/5275593159267899805/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/02/dignity-for-homeless.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/5275593159267899805'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/5275593159267899805'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/02/dignity-for-homeless.html' title='Dignity For The Homeless'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-iC7njeXGTIc/Tr7sGtp5U2I/AAAAAAAACJI/03b-7eCoj14/s72-c/LewLoose-Leading-for-Safe-G.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-3627290712119055036</id><published>2011-02-02T09:35:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T13:57:30.950-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recycled'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sculpture'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='environment'/><title type='text'>Steven Rodrig: Sculpture from Reclycled Computer Parts</title><summary type='text'>An Environmentally Concerned Artist
By Renee Phillips, The Artrepreneur Coach

Steven Rodrig, "Dragonfly Waiting To Transfer Data". Artwork is copyright protected by the artist. All rights reserved. Do not copy image without the artist's permission.

Steven Rodrig, http://www.pcbcreations.com, is an artist living in New Jersey. His innovative sculpture, which he refers to as “PCB (Printed Circuit</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/3627290712119055036/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/02/steven-rodrig-sculpture-from-reclycled.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/3627290712119055036'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/3627290712119055036'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/02/steven-rodrig-sculpture-from-reclycled.html' title='Steven Rodrig: Sculpture from Reclycled Computer Parts'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-6lyzPRegBJY/Tr7rpjasHHI/AAAAAAAACI8/Ob75YANTAos/s72-c/StevenDragonfly.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-5190071853580765038</id><published>2011-02-01T12:48:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T13:54:50.011-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing process'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bereavement'/><title type='text'>Bereavement Artists, A New Healing Resource</title><summary type='text'>Celebrating The Life of A Loved One Through Art

BereavementArtists.com, http://bereavementartists.com, was founded in 2010, by Colorado artists Teresa Dunwell,   Gina Klawitter, and Anita Larson. The artists met at a Denver Hospice education event. In sharing their experiences and listening to attendees, they recognized a need for the bereaved community to have a comprehensive, easy-to find, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/5190071853580765038/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/02/bereavement-artists-new-healing.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/5190071853580765038'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/5190071853580765038'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/02/bereavement-artists-new-healing.html' title='Bereavement Artists, A New Healing Resource'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-dC-8xxmoZw8/Tr7p9HY8njI/AAAAAAAACIY/9GYLW46oqhQ/s72-c/Bereavement_TeresaDunwell.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-1977508121486754305</id><published>2011-01-17T12:33:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T14:12:42.844-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='mixed media'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='trauma'/><title type='text'>David Barton, Featured Artist</title><summary type='text'>Arresting Works of Art Initiate A Powerful Dialogue
By Renee Phillips, The Artrepreneur Coach

"My Art represents how I see the world."

Blind Faith, 72" x 42" x 26", reclaimed fiberglass, plastic, wood, metal, rubber, fabric and painted in artist oils. Artwork is copyright protected by the artist. All rights reserved. Do not copy image without the artist's permission.

David Barton's </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/1977508121486754305/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/01/david-barton-featured-artist.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/1977508121486754305'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/1977508121486754305'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/01/david-barton-featured-artist.html' title='David Barton, Featured Artist'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-FiXivVZVESo/Tr7ubmagEDI/AAAAAAAACJs/EtciKOQ3d-U/s72-c/DavidBarton.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-3263995388808250222</id><published>2011-01-12T11:59:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T14:15:49.849-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Renee Phillips, The Artrepreneur Coach, NYC: Helen P. Shipman, Featured Artist</title><summary type='text'>Renee Phillips, The Artrepreneur Coach, NYC: Helen P. Shipman, Featured Artist


Helen P. Shipman's Paintings with Writings on The Human Condition</summary><link rel='related' href='http://reneephillips.blogspot.com/2011/01/shaping-our-lives-through-challenges.html#links' title='Renee Phillips, The Artrepreneur Coach, NYC: Helen P. Shipman, Featured Artist'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/3263995388808250222/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/01/renee-phillips-artrepreneur-coach-nyc_12.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/3263995388808250222'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/3263995388808250222'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/01/renee-phillips-artrepreneur-coach-nyc_12.html' title='Renee Phillips, The Artrepreneur Coach, NYC: Helen P. Shipman, Featured Artist'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ID1g6fvfrk4/Tr7wAy1JzEI/AAAAAAAACJ4/8BN4-NOgHxY/s72-c/semiprecious_reflectionsonchildabuse.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-7605456642429787656</id><published>2011-01-08T13:49:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T14:07:20.224-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nature'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='painting'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='inspiration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing process'/><title type='text'>Judith Olivia HeartSong Inspires Us</title><summary type='text'>Healing Us With Her Talent and Big Heart
By Renee Phillips, The Artrepreneur Coach
Judith Olivia HeartSong will be featured in my upcoming book about Artists Who Transform, Inspire, Take Initiative, Step Outside the Box, Turn Pain into Purpose, and Create Positive Change in the World!

Shown here is a photograph of a very large mural Judith painted at the National Zoo in Washington DC. Judith has</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/7605456642429787656/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/01/judith-olivia-heartsong-inspires-us.html#comment-form' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/7605456642429787656'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/7605456642429787656'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/01/judith-olivia-heartsong-inspires-us.html' title='Judith Olivia HeartSong Inspires Us'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-or8tprydxS8/Tr7tz1dYHZI/AAAAAAAACJU/xQG2Yhsixhg/s72-c/JudithHeartSongmural-at-the.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-2716527944801028418</id><published>2011-01-04T13:03:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-01-04T13:04:54.181-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Renee Phillips, The Artrepreneur Coach, NYC: Speak The Truth</title><summary type='text'>Renee Phillips, The Artrepreneur Coach, NYC: Speak The Truth
Doug Auld paints portraits of burn victims. His "State of Grace" series was initially inspired by what he describes  as a momentary encounter with an adolescent burn survivor some 30 years  ago. Doug is one of the artists featured in my new upcoming book about Artists who Inspire, Transform, and Create Positive Change.</summary><link rel='related' href='http://reneephillips.blogspot.com/2011/01/speak-truth.html#links' title='Renee Phillips, The Artrepreneur Coach, NYC: Speak The Truth'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/2716527944801028418/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/01/renee-phillips-artrepreneur-coach-nyc.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/2716527944801028418'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/2716527944801028418'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2011/01/renee-phillips-artrepreneur-coach-nyc.html' title='Renee Phillips, The Artrepreneur Coach, NYC: Speak The Truth'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-4822585076747267541</id><published>2010-12-30T12:26:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T14:17:28.244-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='collaboration'/><title type='text'>Bloggers, Let's Collaborate in 2011!</title><summary type='text'>Seeking Topics for Healing Power of ART Blog


Do you have a blog and your Art or Mission is related to The Healing Power of ART? 

Do You Have an Interesting Story or Mission to Share that would be of interest to followers of the Healing Power of ART Blog?

If so, Let's collaborate!
I am interested in participating in reciprocal guest blogging opportunities in case you are interested in adding </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/4822585076747267541/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/12/bloggers-lets-collaborate-in-2011.html#comment-form' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/4822585076747267541'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/4822585076747267541'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/12/bloggers-lets-collaborate-in-2011.html' title='Bloggers, Let&apos;s Collaborate in 2011!'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-5055629086967464589</id><published>2010-12-08T05:43:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T14:22:29.168-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art benefit'/><title type='text'>Art in A Box Helps Children</title><summary type='text'>Benefit Holiday Art Exhibition and Online Art Sale for Children at Risk at Pelavin Gallery

Beautiful paintings, wall-mountable sculpture, drawings, prints and photographs by more than 135 contemporary artists! Each work of art is on sale for a recommended donation of $100 or more. All proceeds will benefit Art in a Box programs for children at risk http://www.artinabox.org.

The Pelavin Gallery </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/5055629086967464589/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/12/art-in-box-helps-children.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/5055629086967464589'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/5055629086967464589'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/12/art-in-box-helps-children.html' title='Art in A Box Helps Children'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-1197758313860767608</id><published>2010-12-01T16:29:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T14:29:08.329-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='creativity'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='inspiration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing process'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Transformative Arts'/><title type='text'>How to Cope with Holiday Stress</title><summary type='text'>Stay Connected to Our Creative Source

As we enter the holiday season we can easily get caught up in the frenzy and stress of parties, event planning, relatives, gift buying, people pleasing. over indulgence of sugary foods and alcohol. Also, just dealing with the increasingly cold weather can be stressful, unless you are lucky to live in a temperate zone!


Benny H.V. Andersson, http://</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/1197758313860767608/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/12/how-to-cope-with-holiday-and-health.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/1197758313860767608'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/1197758313860767608'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/12/how-to-cope-with-holiday-and-health.html' title='How to Cope with Holiday Stress'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-3Q6INxppgbs/Tr7zKUcd-FI/AAAAAAAACKE/gCZOB15LM_Y/s72-c/Pavillion_450.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-6231541369527556540</id><published>2010-10-13T17:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T14:49:08.812-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='intuitive'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='unconditional love'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='inspiration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='self-expression'/><title type='text'>Don’t Die with Your Unique Gift Still Inside You</title><summary type='text'>By Dave Markowitz www.DaveMarkowitz.comMedical Intuitive, Author/Humorist, and channel of Source energyPhoto credit: Leslie Hassler

Wayne Dyer addressed a crowd of hundreds many years ago, and in an odd moment, or so it seemed to my friend, Mr. Dyer said to just him, “Don’t die with your music still inside you.” 
It hit my friend hard. Having been in the music industry for years as a producer, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/6231541369527556540/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/02/dont-die-with-your-music-still-inside.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/6231541369527556540'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/6231541369527556540'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/02/dont-die-with-your-music-still-inside.html' title='Don’t Die with Your Unique Gift Still Inside You'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-6538328023183816866</id><published>2010-08-18T11:58:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T15:02:12.681-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Creative Arts and Aging Network: Joanne Turney Bauers and “The Art of Joyful Aging”</title><summary type='text'>There is a new wonderful article about Manhattan Arts International artist member Joanne Turney Bauers written by Alexandra Shaw on the site of this positive organization: The Creative Arts and Aging Network. 

Here is a link: Creative Arts and Aging Network: Joanne Turney Bauers and “The Art of Joyful Aging”</summary><link rel='related' href='http://artfulaging.blogspot.com/2010/08/joanne-turney-bauers-and-art-of-joyful.html' title='Creative Arts and Aging Network: Joanne Turney Bauers and “The Art of Joyful Aging”'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/6538328023183816866/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/08/creative-arts-and-aging-network-joanne.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/6538328023183816866'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/6538328023183816866'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/08/creative-arts-and-aging-network-joanne.html' title='Creative Arts and Aging Network: Joanne Turney Bauers and “The Art of Joyful Aging”'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-3024900887937822739</id><published>2010-07-19T13:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-07-19T15:17:38.207-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='aging'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='creative aging'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art and aging'/><title type='text'>Creative Arts and Aging Network: 6 "Must Reads" if you work in Aging services or Lifelong Learning</title><summary type='text'> Editor's Note: I'd like to recommend this article on a wonderful blog created by Creative Arts and Aging Network at http://artfulaging.blogspot.com I quote here from their mission statement: "CAAN exists to promote avenues and opportunities for all elders, artists and  people in the aging network to explore the arts and humanities as a  means of life enhancement." 
Creative Arts and Aging </summary><link rel='related' href='http://artfulaging.blogspot.com/2010/07/6-must-reads-if-you-work-in-aging.html#links' title='Creative Arts and Aging Network: 6 &quot;Must Reads&quot; if you work in Aging services or Lifelong Learning'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/3024900887937822739/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/07/creative-arts-and-aging-network-6-must.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/3024900887937822739'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/3024900887937822739'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/07/creative-arts-and-aging-network-6-must.html' title='Creative Arts and Aging Network: 6 &quot;Must Reads&quot; if you work in Aging services or Lifelong Learning'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-3539478768083243759</id><published>2010-07-11T19:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T15:06:02.029-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cognitive function and art'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='creativity'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='aging'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing process'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='creative aging'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='advocacy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='self-expression'/><title type='text'>National Center for Creative Aging</title><summary type='text'>Creative Expression and Healthy Aging


 Copyright Kairos Dance Theater

Editor's Note: Aging is a natural human process that, if we are fortunate, we will all experience in the best of health. How inspiring is is to know that an extraordinary organization The National Center for Creative Aging exists with this belief: "The arts can serve as a  powerful  way to engage elders in a creative and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/3539478768083243759/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/07/national-center-for-creative-aging.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/3539478768083243759'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/3539478768083243759'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/07/national-center-for-creative-aging.html' title='National Center for Creative Aging'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Zic8EXq91oU/Tr77zaOoN4I/AAAAAAAACKc/rHZ5JvF2-9o/s72-c/Kairos-dance-program-6-14-0.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-624745155251376139</id><published>2010-05-12T13:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-11-05T09:39:28.641-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Your comments about Healing Power of ART</title><summary type='text'>Comments about the Manhattan Arts International Celebrate the Healing Power of ART online exhibition. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/624745155251376139/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/05/your-comments-about-healing-power-of.html#comment-form' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/624745155251376139'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/624745155251376139'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/05/your-comments-about-healing-power-of.html' title='Your comments about Healing Power of ART'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-5028784176462710715</id><published>2010-02-05T16:39:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T14:43:15.329-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Art Brightens Healthcare Facilities</title><summary type='text'>By Renee Phillips 
The Artrepreneur Coach

This is an excerpt from an article by Renee Phillips that will appear in the April 2010 issue of Art Calendar magazine.

Many artists I know have accumulated so much art work and face serious storage issues. They long to give their work good homes. Cassandra Tondro is an artist http://www.tondro.com from California and founder of ARTconnectsLA http://</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/5028784176462710715/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/02/art-brightens-healthcare-facilities.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/5028784176462710715'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/5028784176462710715'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/02/art-brightens-healthcare-facilities.html' title='Art Brightens Healthcare Facilities'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-1527328386761074431</id><published>2010-01-30T14:05:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T15:36:24.342-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='intuitive'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='inspiration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='symbolism'/><title type='text'>Dream Your Painting, Paint Your Dream</title><summary type='text'>By Renee Phillips, The Artrepreneur Coach

This article contains excerpts from Renee's book Success NOW! A Motivational Guide For The Artrepreneur

Painting by Vincent van Gogh

Van Gogh said, "I dream my painting, and then I paint my dream."

We know that many artists have received their creative ideas from their dreams. The Italian Surrealist Giorgio de Chirico and the Belgium Surrealist Paul </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/1527328386761074431/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/01/dream-your-painting-paint-your-dream.html#comment-form' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/1527328386761074431'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/1527328386761074431'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/01/dream-your-painting-paint-your-dream.html' title='Dream Your Painting, Paint Your Dream'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-MdA36N6dxWE/Tr71tqq27hI/AAAAAAAACKQ/n6B1ARwM6Ks/s72-c/VAN%2BGOGH%2BYELLOW.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-8006122248297999218</id><published>2010-01-25T17:19:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T14:38:05.718-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Welcome Marilyn Green!</title><summary type='text'>We are delighted to announce our Healing Power of Art partner Marilyn Green. She is an artist who creates the kind of art that a curator or critic yearns for in today's art climate that is sadly dominated by a plethora of hype, shock and the mundane. She fuses diverse elements into an extraordinary  sensitive perspective of the universal human condition with innovation and technical prowess. She </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/8006122248297999218/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/01/welcome-marilyn-green.html#comment-form' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/8006122248297999218'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/8006122248297999218'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/01/welcome-marilyn-green.html' title='Welcome Marilyn Green!'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-3407690354560713412</id><published>2010-01-21T16:09:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-25T17:34:42.037-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Welcome Mari-Lyn Harris and Heart Jam!</title><summary type='text'>
Manhattan Arts International is honored to welcome Mari-Lyn Harris and Heart Jam http://www.heartjam.com as one of our partners of the Celebrate The Healing Power of Art project.

Heart Jam is a blog about creating inspiration, helping us to improve the quality of our lives. It promotes by posting acts of kindness, and it’s motto is “Making a Difference by Connecting One Heart at a Time with </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/3407690354560713412/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/01/welcome-mari-lyn-harris-and-heart-jam.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/3407690354560713412'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/3407690354560713412'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/01/welcome-mari-lyn-harris-and-heart-jam.html' title='Welcome Mari-Lyn Harris and Heart Jam!'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-1351033021585344097</id><published>2010-01-18T14:35:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-01-26T10:17:37.280-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing'/><title type='text'>Let's Collaborate! Join the Manhattan Arts International Healing Power of Art 2010 Project</title><summary type='text'>T. M. Gand's painting "Dream!", acrylic and mixed media, 24" x 24", one of the winners of The Healing Power of Art 2008-2009.

We are seeking collaborative relationships with others to helps spread the news about the tremendous healing benefits of Art. There is no fee involved.          You do not have to be involved in the arts. You simply have a desire to promote the healing benefits of  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/1351033021585344097/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/01/lets-collaborate-join-manhattan-arts.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/1351033021585344097'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/1351033021585344097'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/01/lets-collaborate-join-manhattan-arts.html' title='Let&apos;s Collaborate! Join the Manhattan Arts International Healing Power of Art 2010 Project'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-3368567914439848577</id><published>2010-01-13T18:38:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-13T18:40:38.405-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Celebrate The Healing Power of Art ~ Call for Artists</title><summary type='text'>The "Celebrate The Healing Power of Art" online exhibition is now officially accepting entries from artists worldwide who are 18 years or older. 

This year's theme is Positive Art That Uplifts The Spirit. 

We are seeking art in all styles and media that expresses one or more of the conditions of  hope, liberation, unity, love, transformation, recovery, joy, revelation, faith, abundance, empathy</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/3368567914439848577/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/01/celebrate-healing-power-of-art-call-for.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/3368567914439848577'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/3368567914439848577'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2010/01/celebrate-healing-power-of-art-call-for.html' title='Celebrate The Healing Power of Art ~ Call for Artists'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-3421406941550507073</id><published>2009-12-08T17:09:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-12T14:35:58.203-08:00</updated><title type='text'>What Is The Color of Love?</title><summary type='text'>Marc Chagall said, "In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and art. It is the color of love."

Everything is made up of electromagnetic energy vibrating at different frequencies that correspond to sound, light and color.

As we strive to attain harmony and balance in our lives we are drawn to the colors we need for our healing.

We </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/3421406941550507073/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2009/12/what-is-color-of-love.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/3421406941550507073'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/3421406941550507073'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2009/12/what-is-color-of-love.html' title='What Is The Color of Love?'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-2368922023369406645</id><published>2009-11-13T14:37:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-08T16:22:14.614-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Art With A Heart</title><summary type='text'> 
Most artists I know are very generous, donating their art for worthy causes throughout the year to help charities, especially during the holiday season. I am honored to be one of the organizers and participants in such an event.

"Art With A Heart" is an exhibition and benefit featuring work of art by New York artists Sharon Goldberg, Marilyn Green, Nadiya Jinnah, Diane Leon, Cassidy &amp; John </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/2368922023369406645/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2009/11/art-with-heart.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/2368922023369406645'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/2368922023369406645'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2009/11/art-with-heart.html' title='Art With A Heart'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1978803817601890112.post-3006185736090442619</id><published>2009-11-07T10:08:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-07T11:57:38.078-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Celebrate the Healing Virtues of ART</title><summary type='text'>Art is a natural force that promotes heath and well-being for the creator as well as the viewer. Art has transformative powers to change a person’s outlook and the way they experience the world. It has been proven that Art can affect a person’s physiology impacting brain wave patterns and the nervous system and the cells in the body and it has the power to promote healing and thus alter a person’</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/feeds/3006185736090442619/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2009/11/celebrate-healing-virtues-of-art.html#comment-form' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/3006185736090442619'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1978803817601890112/posts/default/3006185736090442619'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://healingpowerofart.blogspot.com/2009/11/celebrate-healing-virtues-of-art.html' title='Celebrate the Healing Virtues of ART'/><author><name>"The Artrepreneur Coach"</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08784469013566622970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-t09J5zG57nM/Tr6_Cwb1YJI/AAAAAAAACE4/HpjcZ4Hj0k8/s1600/ReneePhillipsHead_116.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry></feed>
