What was once the flat lower valley of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers was transformed by the Sumerians into the Fertile Crescent of the ancient world. The Sumerian art was one of great power and originality, and influenced all of the cultures of western Asia. Sumerian art was primarily made of clay, because it was [...]

The first health promotion I chose to do with the clients at the Adult Day Care was to assist them in baking cookies. Majority of the clients we have at the day care all have a history of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. However, they are not all at the same stages, some are in the [...]

The worlds two most famous philosophers- Plato and Aristotle- have influenced countless numbers of people through the ages. They spoke and wrote about a variety of topics, including politics, science, and art. Although Aristotle started out as one of Platos students and agreed with him on most theories, over time Aristotle began to develop his [...]

The global interest in the traditions of other nations is supported by the worldwide desire to travel, as well as by programmes and articles in the media. The form, the volume and the integrity of the material introduce a connection to the roots of a living culture and bring a sense of the permanence of [...]

My perception of the “caveman” has truly changed. In the past, my thoughts of a caveman was a rather unintelligent, barbaric beast. However, after studying remarkable works of art such as “Woman from Willendorf “ and “Hall of Bulls”, which were created during the Paleolithic Period (40,000 –8,000 BC.), I now understand that these people [...]