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Elinor Ulman
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Elinor Ulman as a Person
A Brief History
- Passionate and Ambitious
- High personal standards and expectations
- Went after what she wanted and needed
- Strong Sense of Justice
- Valued respect for clients and their art
- Took ownership of mistakes
- Admitted when she didn't understand/know enough about a topic
- Direct
- Valued honesty and respect
- Spoke the truth respectfully, but didn't sugarcoat her opinions
- Pushed students to do their best, unafraid to critique their work
- Witty
- Known for her sense of humor
- Described as fun to work with
- Could be self-effacing
- Appreciated beauty
- History/Childhood
- Born in 1910 in Baltimore, Maryland
- Daughter of a Liberal Judge
- Family valued justice and the power of words
- 1955-65: Establishes Art Therapy Program at D.C. General Hospital, where she develops the Ulman Personality Assessment Procedure
- 1961: Creates and edits the first Art Therapy Journal, Bulletin of Art Therapy
- 1969: Becomes a member of the Ad Hoc Committee to form the American Art Therapy Association, despite her opposing maneuvers the AATA is created
- 1970: The Bulletin of Art Therapy changes its name to the Journal of Art Therapy
- 1971: With Psychologist Bernard Levy, establishes an Art Therapy Masters Program at George Washington University
- 1972: Becomes the third person to receive the Honorary Life Membership from the AATA
- 1975: Publishes Art Therapy in Theory and Practice
- 1978: Publishes Art Therapy in the United States
- 1980: Edits and publishes Art Therapy Viewpoints
A Brief History
Early 1900's: A Time of Change
1903 - The Wright brothers take flight
1905 - Einstein proposes the theory of relativity
1908 - Ford introduces the Model-T
1911 - The Chinese Revolution
1914 - World War I Begins
1918 - Spanish Flu Pandemic
1919 - World War I ends
Elinor as a Professional
- As a student:
- Graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Wellesly in 1930
- Studied oil painting in France from 1932-34
- Studied brush painting in China from 1934-36
- Studied landscape architecture in the U.S. in 1943
- Working Life:
- 1942-53 she worked as a draftsman, cartographer, and a technical illustrator
- Writing:
- initiated and edited the Bulletin of Art Therapy (1961-84), later becoming the American Journal of Art Therapy
- Art Therapy Viewpoints (1987)
- Art Therapy: In Theory and Practice (1987)
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