Sandra Magsamen
Encyclopedia
Sandra Magsamen is an American
author
, artist
, art therapist
, and designer
. Her primary product line is called "Messages from the Heart". Magsamen's book Living Artfully was adapted for a national PBS
special. In September 2006, Magsamen published a series of cloth books with LB Kids, an imprint of Little, Brown Books for Young Readers.
she thinks
United States
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author
Author
An author is broadly defined as "the person who originates or gives existence to anything" and that authorship determines responsibility for what is created. Narrowly defined, an author is the originator of any written work.-Legal significance:...
, artist
Artist
An artist is a person engaged in one or more of any of a broad spectrum of activities related to creating art, practicing the arts and/or demonstrating an art. The common usage in both everyday speech and academic discourse is a practitioner in the visual arts only...
, art therapist
Art therapy
Because of its dual origins in art and psychotherapy, art therapy definitions vary. They commonly either lean more toward the ART art-making process as therapeutic in and of itself, "art as therapy," or focus on the psychotherapeutic transference process between the therapist and the client who...
, and designer
Designer
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. Her primary product line is called "Messages from the Heart". Magsamen's book Living Artfully was adapted for a national PBS
Public Broadcasting Service
The Public Broadcasting Service is an American non-profit public broadcasting television network with 354 member TV stations in the United States which hold collective ownership. Its headquarters is in Arlington, Virginia....
special. In September 2006, Magsamen published a series of cloth books with LB Kids, an imprint of Little, Brown Books for Young Readers.
Recognition
The LB Kids books Baby Love and My Blanket received Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Awards in 2007. My Blanket also won a Gold Award in the Book category of the 2006 National Parenting Publications Awards.she thinks