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. 2025 Oct 23;16:1664699. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1664699

Table 2.

Group painting art intervention painting tasks chart.

Theme I II III IV V VI
Graffiti Build interest in painting and reduce unfamiliarity with the tools Basic point training; improve fine motor control of hands Basic line training; enhance movement coordination and emotional catharsis Graphics basis; develop geometric figure recognition ability Color basis; master the relationship between color and emotion Color basis; enhanced multi-color collaborative application
Portrait Any portrait; observing initial self-representation abilities Same sex; promoting gender identity and social referencing Opposite sex; expand social cognition Other people; enhance empathy and observation Self; reconstructing the self-concept Future self; stimulate a sense of hope and planning skills
Scene Any scene; assessing spatial perception and imagination Studio; judgment of safety in the treatment environment Home; emotional projection of family relationships Play or park; social situation understanding Living space; daily life adaptability Ideal space; inner needs and desires
Feelings Any mood; natural expression of emotions Fear or worry, venting negative emotions Peace and comfort; emotional regulation expression Satisfaction or joy; positive emotional experience Happiness and love; build emotional connection Realistic feelings; cognition and emotional expression
Co-painting Any painting; initial interaction behavior Assignment of tasks; division of labor and rule compliance Integration of content; teamwork and communication Integration of color; conflicting color choices Group work; social reinforcement of shared goals Rehabilitation life; real social scene expression