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Volume 15, Issue 1
  • ISSN: 2040-2457
  • E-ISSN: 2040-2465

Abstract

This interview with art therapist Gary Nash explores his thoughts on the field, both successes and challenges, including his work with response art and as a portfolio art therapist. Additionally, Nash offers his observations about art-based research based on his many years of research experience. Nash provides some background on his interest in and approach to art therapy, response art and art-based research. Finally, Nash shares how Nature influences and inspires his more recent work in environmental arts therapy.

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