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Seeing the Light
Artists raise funds for Storm Eye Institute, show that art can transcent challenges..

Disabled man freed by art
Legally blind, wheelchair-bound, Leland Wilson considers painting his mental, physical therapy..

Gallery to feature art of Daniel Island teen
John Henry Tecklenburg is emerging as quite a serious artist..

Paint the Blues Away
When you hear the word "therapy", typically images of couches and long-winded confessionals come to mind. Don't get us wrong, that's a very valid option. But..

Children and Adult Art Classes
Art Connects Us is offering summer art classes with Dianne Tennyson in Mt. Pleasant. Tennyson believes we are all artists..

Art Thearapy Encourages Communication & Healing
Art therapy is a vehicle for communication, healing and growth through non-verbal as well as..

Tennyson Offers “A Closer Look”
Throughout November, Dianne Tennyson is exhibiting her botanical imagery at the Saul Alexander Gallery at the Charleston County Library on Calhoun Street..

Local Helps Bosnians
In Gorazde, bullet-riddled buildings line the streets. The town, located in eastern Bosnia, is struggling to regain normalcy in the aftermath of war..

Angel Oak Walking Like An Egyptian
Sixth-grade students at Angel Oak Elementary School on John's Island recently immersed themselves in studying ancient Egypt- right down to the authentic headgear and eyeliner..

Inner Images
Clients, who draw a blank when faced with revealing their innermost feelings to psychotherapists are getting help through art, mental health professionals say..

Hidden Blessings
Doctors told Kate Watson she had a brain tumor. Then she decided how she wanted to live. The hardest time for Kate Watson came during her radiation treatment after her hair fell out..

Ship Shapes
Fifth -grade students from angel Oak and Springfield Elementary schools are working together with South African skipper Neal Peterson to create a coloring book about his life..

Drawing on Nature
Dianne Tennyson points to a shrimp trawler motoring in the harbor near Alhambra Hall in Mt. Pleasant. She has been teaching children art during a summer workshop put on by the Mount Pleasant Department of Recreation..

Mothers and Toddlers Art Classes
With 20 years of teaching art and art therapy experience, Dianne Tennyson's fervor for art is evident and infectious..

Alternative Healthcare
Fortunately for Tennyson, she landed a job as an Art Therapist at Fenwick Hall Hospital (the now closed substance abuse and psychiatric hospital on Johns Island.) This position allowed her to remain focused on art, which she loved, while utilizing her psychiatric nursing background..

Art on the Islands
The Isle of Palms Recreation Department is sponsoring its first art camp in July with instructors Dianne Tennyson and Kasimer Kowalski..

Landscape as Metaphor
The Main Branch of the Charleston County Public Library system in downtown Charleston, SC, will present the exhibition, Landscape as a Metaphor, featuring works in oils and pastel by Dianne Tennyson..

Mandalas: Circles of Discovery
Presenter at 2003 SCAEA Conference..