Description

“Art for Wellness” for adults 50+ is being offered by the Caldwell University Counseling Art Therapy Community Treatment Center and the West Caldwell Public Library.

The three-month series kicks off with a painting workshop led by graduate counseling art therapy interns from the university.

The schedule is as follows:

Painting workshop: Fridays, Feb. 3, 10, 17 and 24, from 10:30 am to 12 pm. Attendees will learn about the connection between color and emotions and create an inspirational landscape. No artistic ability or experience is needed.

Pastels workshop: Fridays, March 3, 10, 24 and 31, from 10:30 am to 12 pm. Attendees will learn how to tell their stories through meaningful objects.

Clay Workshop: Fridays, April 14, 21 and 28, from 10:30 am to 12 pm. Attendees will create a hand-shaped dish.

Those interested in attending can sign up at the library reference desk, call 973-226-5441, or email programs@westcaldwell.bccls.org

To find out more about counseling art therapy services, contact the university’s Counseling Art Therapy Treatment Center at 973-618-3668 or visit https://www.caldwell.edu/art-therapy-treatment-services/