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BERKELEY HEIGHTS — The Activities Therapy Department at Runnells Specialized Hospital of Union County celebrates creativity with the “Art of The Masters” program. The program, administered by Creative Notions, has been enriching the lives of its participants with a two-step format since 2000, with projects [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arttherapy.wordpress.com&blog=158713&post=213&subd=arttherapy&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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Norman Davidson&#8217;s memories are like the scenic watercolors he creates: moments frozen in the instant, imbued with the color of his sentimental interpretation.
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Groups tackle life&#39;s difficulties through art therapy Grand View College teaches the technique. Then, a class takes it out on the road.

MEGAN HAWKINS REGISTER STAFF WRITER
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