Curso de retrato dibujístico y pictórico para el bienestar emocional

Abstract

This report documents the development and outcomes of the internship titled Drawing and Painting Portrait Course for Emotional Well-Being, carried out at the Mentes Sanas Avanza Foundation as a degree project for obtaining the title of Bachelor in Visual and Fine Arts. The main purpose of this course was to explore how portraiture, both in drawing and painting, can serve as a tool for emotional well-being. Throughout the sessions, participants had the opportunity to develop their technical and creative skills while reflecting on their emotions, identities, and personal experiences. This report aims to describe the activities carried out, the knowledge gained, and the results achieved during the internship, as well as to reflect on the impact of this project on the community and on my personal and professional development as a visual artist. In addition, it provides a detailed description of the methodologies used, the challenges faced, and the strategies implemented to ensure the success of the course. Finally, the technical and emotional accomplishments of the participants are analyzed, highlighting the importance of this type of initiative within the field of art and arts education.