TMA Art Talk – Art and Healing: A Cross-Cultural Perspective

Thursday | January 18^th | 10am – 11am | Education Center – Classroom 1

Art has a healing quality that is recognized across a diverse number of cultures. This Art Talk examines its role in three such cultural settings. First, Southwest Indigenous – Navajo, with a focus on Navajo sand paintings and the art of David Chethlahe Paladin. Second, Western Medicine, with a focus on its role in creating a healing environment along with its therapeutic value. Third, The East – Traditional Japan, with a focus on the healing dimension of Japanese temple gardens. Presented by TMA Docent, Keith White.

Free for TMA Members | $5 for Tohono Chul Members | $8 for the general public

^{Photo Credit: Tucson Museum of Art}