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Praise for The Healing Power of ART In Honor of Nature Exhibition

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We are so proud of The Healing Power of ART In Honor of Nature Exhibition, the artists who have been selected, and the reactions to the exhibition. Here, we share praise for The Healing Power of ART In Honor of Nature Exhibition from Meg Black, an esteemed artist. Meg Black, megblack.com, is an internationally renowned artist and leading innovator in the fibrous pulp … [Read more...]

The Positive Benefits of Art Using The Art and Science of Feng Shui

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Garden with Flowers, oil on canvas, 91 x 72 cm, by Vincent van Gogh. Created in 1888; Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. Photo: Public Domain.

An Ancient Art and Science If we want to improve our lives having an understanding of the positive benefits of art using the art and science of Feng Shui can be extremely helpful. In this article you'll learn some basic facts about the history of Feng Shui, an ancient art and science that originated more than 3,000 years ago in China. The History of Feng Shui Feng Shui is an … [Read more...]

Meg Black’s Hospice Commission “How Paintings Tell A Story”

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The Art Celebrates the Beauty of Nearby Walden Woods By Meg Black Meg Black, megblack.com, has been a practicing artist using fibrous pulp for over 30 years. As one of a handful of artists working in this exciting medium, she is something of a pioneer, internationally recognized by galleries and collectors alike. Her focus on nature and the environment yields stunning … [Read more...]

A Work of Art is Not Complete Until it is Shared

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The Most Heartfelt "Thank You" I Ever Received This heart-warming story by artist Meg Black (megblack.com) illustrates so perfectly the truth - a work of art is not complete until it is shared. In late December, I received a phone call from my friend Mary's husband. After a brief "how have you been, what's new" greeting, he got to the point, which seeing Christmas was just … [Read more...]

Opportunities For Artists and Art Consultants in The Healthcare Industry

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art in the healthcare industry

Everywhere we look we notice a growing emphasis on promoting wellness and preventing illness in our society. The U.S. Department of Labor predicts double-digit job growth through 2022 in the field of healthcare and the health services industry. Colleges and universities have been responding to this shift by adding new majors in these fields of study. Graduates will soon be … [Read more...]

An Art Project with Hospice in Memory of My Father

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Meg Black, National Seashore

Meg Black is a foremost artist and pioneer working with natural fibers for over 30 years. Her art is in numerous private and public collections and healthcare facilities. You can read her previous article about her art for healthcare here. In this article Meg Black shares insight about her firsthand experience with Hospice care, her desire to reach out to build new … [Read more...]

Art For Healthcare: Connecting The Kinesthetic With The Aesthetic

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Meg Black is internationally recognized and among the few artists working with natural fibers. Her landscapes, seascapes, New England scenes and garden views have attracted many private collectors, corporations and members of the healthcare industry. In this article she explains her unique artistic vision and insight about creating art for healthcare. We are delighted to share … [Read more...]

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