Art and Therapy

designs. From these he moved to the collages which were made from various kinds of coloured and silver paper which we had cut up ourselves. The theme of the knight was perhaps himself as he would like to be but whatever one's interpretation they enabled him to experiment with aggressive action in a way that he could control and enjoy. Plate No. 2 was made by arranging matchsticks on paper in the shape of a face and spraying round them coloured inks so that the face shojji up against a rich texture of colour. ̂ buildings are outlined with a bru^. This patient produced many drama*1 pictures of fear and loneliness and ̂ helped by working in the group wbeft these experiences could be freely e* pressed and shared. I would like to finish with ? Swedish Art Teacher, Thomaeus's description of his & class: "A form of being togetbe*. where something sensitive could to appear, without any words ? ?. where possibilities opened up, wbe(, something could grow and be builj. This expresses for me the way in wblC' art and therapy can be linked togetbe'