Movement Without Boundaries
Johnson Simon, an artist based in West Palm Beach, FL, provided the cover art for the Fall 2017 edition of The Open Journal of Occupational Therapy (OJOT). “Dancing in Motion” is a 36” x 60” painting made from acrylic on canvas. Johnson always wanted to become a dancer. He was born with cerebral p...
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doaj-3acef22094fa4b538cd317415d6128002020-11-24T23:13:32ZengWestern Michigan University Open Journal of Occupational Therapy 2168-64082168-64082017-10-015410.15453/2168-6408.1462Movement Without BoundariesJennifer FortunaJohnson Simon, an artist based in West Palm Beach, FL, provided the cover art for the Fall 2017 edition of The Open Journal of Occupational Therapy (OJOT). “Dancing in Motion” is a 36” x 60” painting made from acrylic on canvas. Johnson always wanted to become a dancer. He was born with cerebral palsy, and therefore physical limitations make it difficult for Johnson to coordinate his body movements. Through use of vibrant colors and bold strokes, Johnson’s expressionist paintings evoke movement and motion. Occupational therapy helped Johnson discover his artistic abilities. Painting empowered him to move without limitationshttp://scholarworks.wmich.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1462&context=ojotOccupational therapistoccupational therapyJohnson SimonartpaintingModel of Human Occupationcerebral palsy |
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Johnson Simon, an artist based in West Palm Beach, FL, provided the cover art for the Fall 2017 edition of The
Open Journal of Occupational Therapy (OJOT). “Dancing in Motion” is a 36” x 60” painting made from acrylic
on canvas. Johnson always wanted to become a dancer. He was born with cerebral palsy, and therefore physical
limitations make it difficult for Johnson to coordinate his body movements. Through use of vibrant colors and
bold strokes, Johnson’s expressionist paintings evoke movement and motion. Occupational therapy helped
Johnson discover his artistic abilities. Painting empowered him to move without limitations |
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