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     • British Edward Adamson (31 May 1911 – 3 February 1996) was a British artist, "the father of Art Therapy in Britain", and the creator of the Adamson Collection.
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   Who is Edward Adamson?

   • Edward Adamson (31 May 1911 – 3 February 1996) was a British artist, "the father of Art Therapy in Britain", and the creator of the Adamson Collection. Edward Adamson was born in 1911 at Sale, near Manchester, in Cheshire. He had two brothers. Later his family moved to Tunbridge Wells in Kent. They were well off, successful in manufacturing.

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   Who was John Adamson & what did he do?

   • First artist to be employed by NHS, he worked in a long-stay mental health asylum Netherne in Surrey 1946-1981, facilitating art sessions for the patients. He kept most of the works and started The Adamson Collection which currently holds about 5,500 works in different media.

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   What happened to Edward Adamson?

   • Occasionally the digitization process introduces transcription errors or other problems; we are continuing to work to improve these archived versions. Edward Adamson, a pioneer in using art to treat mental illness, died last Saturday at his London studio. He was 84.

   Edward Adamson, 84, Therapist Who Used Art to Aid Mentally Ill

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   What did Edward Adamson do after he left Netherne?

   • The superintendent at Netherne, Dr. Cunningham Dax, was "tremendously impressed with Edward's rapport with patients," Dr. Stevens said, and hired him to set up an art studio. After he left Netherne, Mr. Adamson worked as a consultant at colleges in the London area and had a private practice in art therapy.

   Edward Adamson, 84, Therapist Who Used Art to Aid Mentally Ill

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   Edward Adamson (31 May 1911 – 3 February 1996) was a British artist, "the father of Art Therapy in Britain", [1] and the creator of the Adamson Collection. Early years: Sale, Tunbridge Wells, WW2 (1911–1945) Edward Adamson was born in 1911 at Sale, near Manchester, in Cheshire. He had two brothers. Later his family moved to Tunbridge Wells in Kent.

4. www.nytimes.com › 1996/02/10 › worldEdward Adamson, 84, Therapist Who Used Art to Aid Mentally Ill

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   Feb 10, 1996 · Edward Adamson, a pioneer in using art to treat mental illness, died last Saturday at his London studio. He was 84. Mr. Adamson believed that "one of the best ways to help people who...

5. www.independent.co.uk › life-style › health-andHealing with paint: How the pioneer of art ... - The Independent

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   Sep 7, 2016 · Edward Adamson was the first artist to be employed in a UK hospital. Kashmira Gander explores how his studio was an oasis of calm in a harsh twentieth century mental hospital, and how his...

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   Edward Adamson was an artist and one of the pioneers of art therapy in Britain. First artist to be employed by NHS, he worked in a long-stay mental health asylum Netherne in Surrey 1946-1981, facilitating art sessions for the patients.

7. www.thelancet.com › journals › lanpsyArt, power, and the asylum: Adamson, healing, and the ...

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   Edward Adamson (1911–96) was a British artist, instrumental in the post-war reiteration of art and mental health. He was the first artist to be employed by the National Health Service in 1948, pioneering the art studio and art therapy with his collaborator John Timlin (born 1930).

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9. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesThe Adamson Collection: illustrations of mental illness or a ...

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   Oct 2, 2015 · British artist Edward Adamson (1911–1996) was one of the pioneers of art therapy in the UK, working first in a long-stay psychiatric hospital Netherne in Surrey (1946–1981) and after his retirement seeing patients in his studio in West London.

10. journals.sagepub.com › doi › absBritish art therapy pioneer Edward Adamson: a non ...

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    Dec 2, 1996 · 10. Adamson (1990: 9). 11. Dax (1953:19) and Dax (1948: 592). 12. 1994 Susan Hogan interview with Adamson. 13. Dax (1953:21). In 1949 Dax is hostile to the term 'art therapy'. He noted disparagingly that 'there are as many therapies in psychiatric nomenclature as there were 'phobias', and it bought only disrepute on their experimental methods'.