Some Clients Views On
THERAPEUTIC CREATIVE WORKSHOPS

"It's the artistic process that is important, not the final product."

"I never knew that I could paint or draw until I discovered The Art Studio. I feel so proud of what I have accomplished. Now I can do things that I never imagined possible."

"Making art is so relaxing, it's like meditation. My worries melt away when I paint and when I leave, I feel refreshed and look at things in a different perspective."

"The Art Studio is a unique little gem that I feel fortuante to have found right here on Long Island!"

"I feel so special at The Art Studio."

"You'll be surprised how fast the time passes when you create."

"Art making helps me to discover the creative side in me that I didn't know existed."

"Mia provides therapy and solice throught the creative process."

"Working at The Art Studio is my healthy escape from my everyday stress."

"I've been looking to take an art course and facilitator that doesn't dictate to me what is the right way to do art. Fortunately, in The Art Studio, there is no wrong way to do art. I am totally free to express and play however I choose, without judgment or critiquing, like in an art class."

"I like to decide which way is the right way to create for me which really takes the pressure off and permits me to enjoy my personal process."

"I have always been intimidated to create with other people around, fearing that I would be judged and that in comparison, my artwork wouldn't measure up. In Therapeutic Creative Workshops, nobody judges my artwork and more importantly, I don't judge my artwork. I feel free to express myself in a safe environment without the pressure of having to create a masterpiece."

"I love that I don't have to create something that is easily recognizable. I can just scribble away and bring out an incredible image from that!"

"In Therapeutic Creative Workshops I am constantly learning about myself."

"I find it fascinating to see on paper what is on my mind, whether I am conscious of it or not. I get to see my feelings in symbolic form in my artwork."

"Making art is magical and I feel so powerful and in control when I am creating."

"I've never known how important it is to keep creating everyday, even if the result is disturbing, because no matter what, doing art cannot hurt me. It only helps me to delve deep into self-understanding, and offers me a little "quality time" to spend with myself, and I deserve that!"

"Art therapy helps me to feel free to express my thoughts, feelings and dreams, while having fun!"

"Art makes me feel like a kid again!"