ART THERAPY

Viewing Original Art May Reduce Inflammation, Study Finds

Artgasmic July 10, 2026

Viewing original art may reduce inflammation, according to new research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London. The findings suggest that spending time in…

The Effects of Different Music Genres on the Brain

The Surprising Effects of Music Genres on the Brain

Artgasmic July 6, 2026

Music is not just something we hear in the background. The moment sound reaches the ear, the brain starts decoding it instantly, breaking it down into rhythm, pitch, and intensity.…

We Keep Getting This Wrong About Depression and Creativity

Artgasmic July 1, 2026

There is a persistent idea that emotional suffering somehow fuels creativity, as if depression is part of what produces meaningful art. It sounds intuitive, even elegant: the deeper the pain,…

The Sound of the Heart: Music and the Future of Cardiology

Artgasmic June 20, 2026

Music is increasingly being understood not only as an emotional experience, but also as something that can be linked to measurable changes in heart activity. What was once based on…

10 Ways Playing a Musical Instrument Helps Children Grow

Artgasmic June 14, 2026

Learning to play a musical instrument has an underrated effect on children’s development. It is often viewed mainly as an extracurricular activity, but in reality it influences several areas at…

Why Making Art Is a Healing Form of Meditation

Artgasmic June 7, 2026

Most of us have heard about the benefits of meditation. We know it can reduce stress, quiet mental noise, and help us feel more present. Yet for many people, meditation…

10 Reasons Drawing Is Good for Your Health

Artgasmic June 4, 2026

Drawing is often seen as a creative hobby, but its benefits go far beyond making art. Whether you’re sketching for fun, exploring your creativity, or simply putting pencil to paper…

The Intimacy of Ink: Why Calligraphy Has a Quiet Power

Artgasmic May 30, 2026

In a world dominated by screens and keyboards, where messages are sent with a tap and words disappear as fast as they appear, calligraphy stands apart as a deeply human…

New Study Finds Art Could Influence How We Age

Artgasmic May 21, 2026

A new study published by researchers at University College London suggests that regular engagement with art and culture may help slow biological aging, potentially at a rate comparable to physical…

45+ Minutes of Art Making Changed Stress Levels

Artgasmic May 16, 2026

For centuries, art has been associated with emotional release, calm, and reflection. Today, research is increasingly supporting the idea that creative expression may also influence the body’s biological response to…

The Psychology of Art: Insights Into Why We Need Art

Artgasmic May 7, 2026

Whether created instinctively or studied academically, art offers a direct window into the human mind. The psychology of art explores how people create, perceive, interpret, and emotionally respond to visual…

Yoga as a form or ART: moving through creativity

Yoga as a Form of Art: Moving Through Creativity

Artgasmic April 25, 2026

Art is not confined to canvas, clay, or music. It lives wherever expression finds a form: visual, sensory, or physical. Yoga, often seen as a spiritual or physical practice, belongs…

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ART THERAPY

Viewing Original Art May Reduce Inflammation, Study Finds

The Surprising Effects of Music Genres on the Brain

We Keep Getting This Wrong About Depression and Creativity

The Sound of the Heart: Music and the Future of Cardiology

10 Ways Playing a Musical Instrument Helps Children Grow

Why Making Art Is a Healing Form of Meditation

10 Reasons Drawing Is Good for Your Health

The Intimacy of Ink: Why Calligraphy Has a Quiet Power

New Study Finds Art Could Influence How We Age

45+ Minutes of Art Making Changed Stress Levels

The Psychology of Art: Insights Into Why We Need Art

Yoga as a Form of Art: Moving Through Creativity

5 Best Art Museums: The 2026 Ranking

Viewing Original Art May Reduce Inflammation, Study Finds

Inside Marius Troy’s Imagined Mediterranean Art Festival

The Surprising Effects of Music Genres on the Brain

The 5 Most Expensive Sculptures Ever Sold at Auction

We Keep Getting This Wrong About Depression and Creativity

Underwater Sculpture in Japan Becomes a New Home for Marine Life

The Selfie Mirror: How a Tiny Camera Changed the Way We See Ourselves