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Inkblots at the Surrealist Drawing Show at The Morgan Library
Drawing Surrealism is a wonderful show of works on paper at the Morgan Library, a must see, and closes on April 21st. From the text at the entrance to the show: “Set free from its traditional use in … Continue reading
Inkblot Workshop at The Creative Center’s Creative Aging Workshop 2013
This past Monday, I participated by teaching an inkblot workshop at another fantastic Creative Aging conference at The Creative Center at University Settlement. Studies show that when elders are having creative experiences, they are more engaged in their lives, use … Continue reading
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Inkblots at Anthropologie
Such a fantastic display of inkblots at Rockefeller Center! Not sure how they are done–these pictures were taken and sent to me. But I know that Warhol did inkblots on canvas and stretched them. But I have also seen inkblots … Continue reading
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Inkblots at Face to Face 2012
The NYC Arts in Education Roundtable hosted its annual Face to Face conference February 22 and 23rd at the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts in Queens. I presented a workshop based on and called Inkblot: Drip, Splat and Squish … Continue reading
The Successful Artist’s Career Guide: Finding Your Way in the Business of Art
F&W Media’s North Light Books to release March 1, 2011 The Successful Artist’s Career Guide: Finding Your Way in the Business of Art Through artist interviews, personal stories, self-reflective worksheets and practical advice, The Successful Artist’s Career Guide is for … Continue reading
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Eureka! Silver Medal
Inkblot: Drip, Splat and Squish Your Way to Creativity wins a 2011 Eureka! Silver Medal for Non-Fiction Children’s Books, given by the California Readers Association! Thanks to the team at Boyds Mills Press for making me look so good!
Creative Aging Inkblot Workshop: Part Three, Drawing Into Inkblots
In the third part of the workshop, participants looked at their own inkblots, now dry, and began to draw. The first step is to draw around what one sees with a black pen, and the second step is to … Continue reading
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Creative Aging Inkblot Workshop: Part Two, Looking
While waiting for inkblots to dry, participants in the Inkblot workshop played a Looking game. With already made and dry inkblots, and a deck of ten question cards, people took turns answering questions like: The inkblots are acts auditioning … Continue reading
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Creative Aging Inkblot Workshop: Part One, Making Inkblots
This week is The Creative Center Training Institute for Artists and Administrators in Creative Aging conference. Yesterday, Dr. Jerry Levine, geriatrician and photographer, spoke in the morning about how health care needs change as we age, showing his wonderful black … Continue reading