Spring Matures into Artful Activity
As spring slowly rolls into summer, the momentum of the bursting bud is subject to stagnation in the sudden, and this year early, heat. How do you keep things going around your studio as the long days approach? Many things bring me inspiration in the studio for sustaining my own work, as well the work of groups, individuals, or
Meeting ART: 15 Years of Expressive Arts Intro Courses Build a Continuing Legacy of Helping
For 15 years, the intro course has been a doorway to a new world of discovery at the Expressive Arts Institute: A world of creativity and beauty, and imagination, a place where art ceases to be a commodity for the few and becomes the helper of the many, and the birthright of all humans. Those men and
The Institute Celebrates with a 15th Anniversary Fiesta
At 15 Years, it's time to reflect. Judith and I are certainly proud of the impact the Expressive Arts Institute has made and the scores of lives touched over the past 15 years. Since our inception in 1998, we have had seven graduating classes hailing from 18 states and 9 different countries and we honor the diversity that creates in our cohorts. As part of
Studio with a View: A European Graduate School Summer
by Judith Greer Essex, Ph.D. I returned to European Graduate School in the Swiss Alps this summer to teach and work. Early in the semester I was privileged to teach Community Art to the Conflict Transformation and Peace Building class. These Master’s degree students were working in Africa, Nepal, and Brazil, among other places. They were working