MonsArt is an art therapy game where personal stories are transformed into pieces of a shared visual expression.

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  • MonsArt & Skinner’s View of Art

    MonsArt & Skinner’s View of Art

    In “Science and Human Behavior” and “Beyond Freedom and Dignity”, B. F. Skinner argued that even creative acts—like making art—are shaped by environmental factors and reinforcement, not by inner genius or personal freedom. His behaviorist…

  • The Eyes We Dare to Meet

    The Eyes We Dare to Meet

    Exploring Feelings, One Tile at a Time In MonsArt therapy games, we tile up MonCards without judgment, creating a visual puzzle of emotions. Together, we explore what each part might represent, then adjust the…

  • MonsArt: Tiling the Subconscious

    MonsArt: Tiling the Subconscious

    MonsArt Therapy Game brings out a dreamlike view—one that your subconscious gently pieces together. Each tile is a fragment of thought, memory, or emotion, drawn not just by hand but by the hidden layers…

  • MonsArt & the Power of Humanistic Art Therapy

    MonsArt & the Power of Humanistic Art Therapy

    Humanistic psychology, developed by Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow, centers on the belief that every person has inherent worth and the potential for growth. In art therapy, this means creating a safe, empathetic, and…

  • Unlocking Emotional Expression Through Art: How Symbols in Therapy Foster Healing

    Unlocking Emotional Expression Through Art: How Symbols in Therapy Foster Healing

    Every Mon card carries a symbol of emotion—turning feelings into images that speak without words. The MonsArt Therapy Game is an innovative and engaging tool designed to enhance emotional expression and healing through art.…

  • Tiles of Monsters: A Composition Only You Can Understand

    Tiles of Monsters: A Composition Only You Can Understand

    In my studio, we don’t start with beauty. We start with monsters. Not the kind from fairy tales — but the ones we carry in silence. Regret. Fear. Guilt. Choices. Shadows. Each participant in…

  • MonsArt Therapy Game

    MonsArt Therapy Game

    MonsArt is an art therapy project where personal stories are transformed into pieces of a shared visual expression. MonsArt is an art therapy project that transforms personal stories into pieces of shared visual expression.…