Margaret Naumburg

Margaret Naumburg was the first person to introduce Art Therapy to the world. She mixed between psychiatry and art. "She took her patient off the couch and in front of an isle". She believed that art can reflect the patient inner conflict. Her book: "Studies of the "free" Expression of Behavior Problem children as Means of Diagnosis and Therapy" Was published in 1947.

American Scene Painting in 1940's

American Scene Painting refers to naturalist style of painting that showed in the american art work between the 1920's and the 1950's. American scene painting is also know as Regionalism. Some of the famous artist in the 1940's are Thomas Hart Benton and John Rogers Cox.