"The Ambitious Dali" - Brisbane: Amy H Deer

CONTACT:

Gemma Garcia

brisbaneape@gmail.com

Art Instructor

www.gemmagarciavisualartist.blogspot.com

Book Editor

www.artist-catalogue.blogspot.com.au

Coordinator & Curator Art Group exhibitions

www.apebrisbane.blogspot.com.au/

Co-Director of the Gestalt Art Therapy Centre- Brisbane

www.arttherapygestalt.com

Art Classes in Spanish language

www.holaartclassesinspanish.blogspot.com.au

Online Spanish Gestalt Art Therapy training

www.arteterapiagestalt.es

Dip. Visual Art.

Certificate IV Training & Assessment.

Dip. Gestalt Therapist.

Master Ericksonian Hypnologist.

Aurasoma Therapist L2.

ABOUT GEMMA GARCIA

Gemma Garcia

VISUAL ARTIST

Gestalt Art Therapist.

In 1986 she entered as student of a Private Art Academy where she studied classical art. She studied at that Academy of Art for over five years and then she began studying at the Association of Art in Castellón - Spain.

Here, she met the master sculptor Augustin Ahis who specialized in wood and clay.

In 2003 Gemma begins her Master diploma at the Institute of the Gestalt Therapy - Valencia- Spain with Manuel Ramos's teacher and and becomes a trained Gestalt therapist.

She then conducts research about the use of art and therapy with the local department of fire and rescue. She worked for the Spanish government in the Emergency field for 15 years.

Her second master degree is in Ericsonian Hypnosis from the Faculty of Psychology at the University of Valencia - Spain, in 2006.

Gemma is Aura Soma Level 2, she studied with Linda Graham's teacher in Australia 2010.

As a visual artist she uses art as part of her process of personal growth, exploring new forms of expression and therapy.

She moved to Australia and founded with Yaro Starak the Gestalt Art Therapy Centre www.arttherapygestalt.com They are the Organizers of the First and Second Art Therapy Conference in Bali