Michelle Stitzlein - Beauty Gardens Art has always been a mirror of transformation. In eco art therapy, that transformation begins with what we often overlook — the discarded, the broken, the imperfect. Working with waste materials is not simply an act of recycling; it is a profound metaphor for healing. When we turn what was once thrown away into something beautiful, we practice acceptance, renewal, and resilience. The process of creating with discarded materials invites a s