Katelyn has been a journalist for nearly 15 years, with focuses on science and technology, law, politics, and now the games industry. She's particularly proud of her work interviewing developers of ...

New research suggests that viewing paintings in galleries lowers cortisol levels and inflammatory markers linked to chronic diseases.

SONOMA, Calif. (KGO) -- In her Sonoma home, artist Maki Aizawa holds a broken plate. "When something breaks, we tend to throw it away," she said. "But we don't have to throw it away and don't have to ...

Looking at a piece of art—whether a swirling Van Gogh sky or Munch’s haunting scream—might do more than just please the eye. A growing body of research now shows that simply viewing art can improve ...

A detail from a multimedia painting by Carla Hamilton, part of the touring exhibition “Waiting for Beds,” which invites viewers into the emotional and often chaotic realities of navigating mental ...

In the aftermath of grant cuts from the National Endowment of Arts (NEA) and its consequent trickle down to other arts organizations along with more recent cuts to Medicaid coverage there is more ...

$1M Prize provides critical mental health support through a new Expressive Arts curriculum in schools. Photo by Chris Stone Multiple studies have shown the direct positive correlation between exposure ...

Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Better newsletter for information and tools designed to improve your well-being. Walking into my grandmother’s ...

Imagine standing in front of a painting, its colors and shapes pulling you into a world of emotion and thought. Perhaps you feel joy, nostalgia, or even sadness. What is happening in your brain at ...

A 2025 report on Forbes.com discussed how the former U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy’s parting prescription for America can be utilized by colleges and universities to reduce loneliness and ...

Join me as I paint your funny faces to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Day, spreading positivity, art, and awareness.