Welcome to the website for the Wisconsin Art Therapy Association (WATA) - we're glad you're here!
WATA is a non-profit professional association in Wisconsin for art therapists, students and other professionals who support the therapeutic use of art and the advancement of the art therapy field. We invite you to explore our website - read about art therapy in Wisconsin, learn about the field and connect with our members. Thanks for visiting.
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Join WATA and Mount Mary College for the annual Spring Art Therapy Symposium!
"SHADOWS AND LIGHT: Art, Therapy, and Depth"
This all-day spring symposium on art therapy features a keynote presentation by nationally known author and presenter, Shaun McNiff, PhD ATR, HLM. The presentation, "Creating with the Shadow: a Call for Depth," will address the role art plays in the healing process, the limitations of artistic expression, and ways art therapy has undermined its own professionalism.
There will also be presentations and workshops by prominent regional art therapists and art therapy educators. The symposium will conclude with an evening of performance artworks and a wine and cheese reception.
Sponsored by Mount Mary College Art Therapy Department and the Wisconsin Art Therapy Association.
For more information and to register, visit us here.
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The Wisconsin Art Therapy Association is a chapter of the American Art Therapy Association.
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