Adult colouring books seem to be everywhere at the moment. Colouring can be a relaxing and creative process and I enjoy the process. Sadly, I have noticed. in my opinion, some irresponsible labeling on the book covers which are claiming to offer Art Therapy and Mindfulness tools. " According to Jo Kelly, president the Australian and New Zealand Arts Therapy Association .... adult coloring books are no replacement for an in-the-flesh art therapist."

Adult colouring books seem to be everywhere at the moment. Colouring can be a relaxing and creative process and I enjoy the process. Sadly, I have noticed. in my opinion, some irresponsible labeling on the book covers which are claiming to offer Art Therapy and Mindfulness tools. " According to Jo Kelly, president the Australian and New Zealand Arts Therapy Association .... adult coloring books are no replacement for an in-the-flesh art therapist."

- August 14, 2015

https://news.artnet.com/art-world/experts-warn-adult-coloring-books-not-art-therapy-323506

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