(in Polish) Art Therapy through Workshops Method
1400-OG-EN-AT-Z
The subject Art Therapy through Workshops Method allows to learn the methods of art therapy and practice selected structures. The subject consists of seven practical art therapy sessions. Session topics:
1. Introduction to the Art Therapy methods. Conditions for the Art Therapy session. Online meeting rules.
Session 1: Relationships. Basic visual language.
Session 2: Representation of self in visual language. Self-portrait
Session 3: Metaphor and personification in Art Therapy.
Session 4: Artistic composition. Working with body representation.
Session 5: Defining life goals in visual language
Session 6: Visual representation of stress
Session 7: Narrative form and the structure of myth
No previous experience in visual language (drawing and painting practice) is necessary. Participants may not be able to paint or have art skills. Each session, however, will contain an expression and an artistic part. During the session, each participant should have basic art materials: sheets of paper or painting bases, paints or crayons.
About using languages:
Visual language will be the leading language of the course. English will be the language of communication. If all course participants use Polish, it is allowed to use it in discussions and analyzes of works.
Total student workload
Contact hours with teacher:
- participation in Art Therapy Sessions (lectures, tutorials) - 15 hrs
Self-study hours:
- preparation to Art Therapy Sessions 15 hrs
- writing projects, painting – 10 hrs
- reading literature- 5 hrs
Altogether: 45 hrs ( 2 ECTS)
Learning outcomes - knowledge
K_W01 The graduate has detailed knowledge of Media Art, Visual Arts, Art Therapy and knows the place of Visual Education in the system of sciences.
K_W06 The graduate has in-depth knowledge of Humanities and Social Sciences, particularly in philosophy, psychology and education.
K_W09 The graduate knows and understands methods of analysis, evaluation and problematization of artefacts in Visual Arts and Art Therapy.
Learning outcomes - skills
K_U01 The graduate has developed artistic personality enabling the creation, realisation and expression of their own artistic concepts using the knowledge and reflection within widely understood fields of visual arts.
K_U03 The graduate is able to take autonomous decisions in the process of designing and creating artworks, using relevant techniques and technologies.
K_U04 The graduate is able to anticipate the effects of artworks in the aesthetic, social and legal contexts.
K_U05 The graduate is able to cooperate with other persons in working teams and is able to assume the role of the leader in those teams, including being the leader while working on interdisciplinary group projects.
Learning outcomes - social competencies
K_K01 The graduate is sensitive to the social context of art, and consciously uses this context in their professional work. The graduate is able to be critical in their assessment.
K_K02 The graduate is able to create their image through competent combination of various means and media in artistic expression.
K_K03 The graduate is able to work individually and in a team, and to negotiate.
K_K04 The graduate is able to integrate the knowledge acquired on their own and undertake new and complex activities in an organised manner in artistic environments as well as in selected public, social and non-artistic spaces.
Teaching methods
- exchange and discussion methods
- games and simulations
- integrative methods
Observation/demonstration teaching methods
- exhibition
- simulation (simulation games)
Online teaching methods
- games and simulations
- exchange and discussion methods
- evaluative methods
- integrative methods
Course coordinators
Assessment criteria
Assessment methods:
- activity
- participation in online workshop
Assessment criteria:
60-65% - 3 (C);
66-75% - 3+ (C+);
76-85% - 4 (B);
86-90% - 4+ (B+);
91-100% - 5 (A).
Practical placement
Additional information
Additional information (registration calendar, class conductors,
localization and schedules of classes), might be available in the USOSweb system: