Art and Anxiety
University
Shawnee State University
Major
Visual Arts Education K-12
Keywords:
Art, Anxiety, Art Therapy, Stress
Abstract
This poster shows the positive relationship between art and anxiety. Everyone handles stress and anxiety in different ways, art being one method. Art is often used as a therapeutic strategy. Art can be used to improve communication, grades, social skills, etc. All of which can be affected by high stress levels. The research conducted shows a multitude of interviews with high school art students and how they feel art has impacted their stress levels in a positive or negative way.
Faculty Mentor Name
John R. Roush
Faculty Mentor Title
Assistant Professor, School of Education
Faculty Mentor Academic Department
School of Education
Recommended Citation
Hettinger, Chelsey, "Art and Anxiety" (2019). Celebration of Scholarship. 17.
https://digitalcommons.shawnee.edu/cos/2019/day1poster/17
Location
Morris UC Lobby
Art and Anxiety
Morris UC Lobby
This poster shows the positive relationship between art and anxiety. Everyone handles stress and anxiety in different ways, art being one method. Art is often used as a therapeutic strategy. Art can be used to improve communication, grades, social skills, etc. All of which can be affected by high stress levels. The research conducted shows a multitude of interviews with high school art students and how they feel art has impacted their stress levels in a positive or negative way.