From the California Institute of Technology press release: Do you like the thick brush strokes and soft color palettes of an impressionist painting such as those by Claude Monet? Or… Read more »
museuFrom the University of Basel press release: Information about an artwork has no effect on the aesthetic experience of museum visitors. The characteristics of the artwork itself have a much… Read more »
From the University of Sydney press release: When we pass through an art gallery, what determines our idea of beauty? A University of Sydney study of how people rate the… Read more »
From the James Cook University press release: A researcher from James Cook University in Australia has found that a person’s mental state affects how they look at art. JCU psychology… Read more »
From the Tulane University press release: Medical students who spend more time engaging in the arts may also be bolstering the qualities that improve their bedside manner with patients, according… Read more »
From the Florida State University press release: A Florida State University researcher is working with art therapists to find better ways to treat children who have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)…. Read more »
From the Wiley press release: A new study found that participation in arts-based groups — such as those that involve choir singing and creative writing — benefits the emotions of… Read more »
From the University College London press release: Architects, painters and sculptors conceive of spaces in different ways from other people and from each other, finds a new study by UCL and… Read more »
From the PLOS press release: Adults rely more on top-down processing than children when observing paintings by van Gogh, according to a study published June 21, 2017 in the open-access… Read more »
From the Drexel University press release: Your brain’s reward pathways become active during art-making activities like doodling, according to a new Drexel University study. Girija Kaimal, EdD, assistant professor in… Read more »
