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patricia salek

Patricia SalekPatricia is an art therapist and art teacher, specializing in the creative core. She believes in accessing this core through the use of imagery, the most fundamental language of the psyche.

Patricia has been involved in art and imagery for many years, earning an MFA in Design and Drawing from the University of Iowa, Iowa City. After years of teaching design and color at several universities, and including a period as an instructor with Minneapolis College of Art and Design’s continuing education program in the 1990’s, Patricia completed a Masters Degree in Human Development from Saint Mary’s University in 1996. Her program of studies focused upon imagery as a symbol, which encompassed studying art therapy, Jungian psychology and dream interpretation.

Patricia currently teaches intuitive, symbolic imagery and creativity courses at Edina Art Center.