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Community Arts Workshop

Unfolding the Possibilities: Bookmaking with Self-Compassion 2

June 2, 2021

I was honored to have led “Bookmaking with Self-Compassion” on Saturday, May 15, 2021, a workshop which invited participants to: “Make an artist book celebrating their own creative growth”. This program was presented through 18th Street Art Center’s Arts Learning Lab, with support from the County … [Read more...] about Unfolding the Possibilities: Bookmaking with Self-Compassion 2

Filed Under: ARTISTS, Artists' Books, BOOKS, Presentations, Student Work, Teaching Artist, Work Tagged With: 18th Street Arts Center, 18th@Home, Art in the time of pandemic, Arts Learning Lab, ARTS LEARNING LAB @ HOME, ARTS LEARNING LAB @ HOME: CREATIVE SELF-COMPASSION, Bookmaking materials, Bookmaking Samples, Books made by Hand, Community Arts Workshop, Flower Fold Book, Handmade Books, LA Country Department of Mental Health Services, Online Arts Workshop, Online Bookmaking Workshop, Self Care, self-compassion, Time of Pandemic, We Rise, Why We Rise

Unfolding the Possibilities: Bookmaking with Self-Compassion 1

May 28, 2021

I was honored to have led "Bookmaking with Self-Compassion" on Saturday, May 15, 2021, a workshop which invited participants to: "Make an artist book celebrating their own creative growth". This program was presented through 18th Street Art Center's Arts Learning Lab, with support from the … [Read more...] about Unfolding the Possibilities: Bookmaking with Self-Compassion 1

Filed Under: Artist in Residence, ARTISTS, Artists' Books, BOOKS, Student Work, Teaching Artist Tagged With: 18th Street Arts Center, 18th@Home, Art in the time of pandemic, Arts Learning Lab, ARTS LEARNING LAB @ HOME, ARTS LEARNING LAB @ HOME: CREATIVE SELF-COMPASSION, Books made by Hand, Community Arts Workshop, Flower Fold Book, Handmade Books, LA Country Department of Mental Health Services, Online Arts Workshop, Online Bookmaking Workshop, Self Care, self-compassion, Time of Pandemic, We Rise, Why We Rise

CELEBRATING THE LEGACY OF SANTA MONICA BLACK COMMUNITY LEADER THELMA TERRY FOR WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH

March 7, 2020

IMAGE: The Terryettes Drill Team, formed by Mrs. Thelma Terry. Photo courtesy of the Quinn Research Center and The Terryettes. Join us for a unique celebration, and community art project from noon to 1PM CELEBRATING Thelma Terry: Athlete, Educator, and Community Leader A Women’s History Month … [Read more...] about CELEBRATING THE LEGACY OF SANTA MONICA BLACK COMMUNITY LEADER THELMA TERRY FOR WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH

Tagged With: 18th Street Arts Center, Community Artmaking, Community Arts Workshop, culturemapping90404.org, Pico, Quinn Research Center, Sabrina Fields, SANTA MONICA, Santa Monica African American History, Santa Monica Pico Community, The Terryettes Drill Team, Thelma Terry, Thelma Terry Building, VAP, Virginia Avenue Park, Wikipedia, Women's history month

Making Books, Making Community at the Brentwood Art Center!

June 16, 2019

Teaching community workshop in June on Flag Books and Found Text at the Brentwood Art Center was pure joy! "Fun with Flag (pages)" was had by all. Adults and children alike created marvelous flag book creations and had a blast in the process! Participants learned to fold an accordion … [Read more...] about Making Books, Making Community at the Brentwood Art Center!

Filed Under: Artist in Residence, Artists' Books, BOOKS, Student Work, Teaching Artist Tagged With: 18th Street Arts Center, Books made by Hand, Brentwood Art Center, Community Arts Workshop, Family Bookmaking, FLAG BOOKMAKING, Flag Books, Folded Books, Handmade Books

In Resonant Residence (13)

May 9, 2018

In Resonant Residence (13) I formally began Studio Residency at the Camera Obscura Art Lab in Santa Monica Wednesday January 10th, and completed it Saturday, April 21, 2018.  I shared the sunlit space, located within a beautiful Mid-century building overlooking Palisades Park, Santa Monica … [Read more...] about In Resonant Residence (13)

Filed Under: Artist in Residence, Artists' Books, Student Work, Teaching Artist Tagged With: 1450 Ocean, Altered Pages, Art Lab, ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Book Structures, Bookmaking, Camera Obscura, Community Artmaking, Community Arts, Community Arts Workshop, Double Flower Fold Book, Exploding Book, Folded Books, Pacific Palisades Park, Santa Monica Beach, Stenciling, Studio Residency at Camera Obscura Art Lab at 1450 Ocean, Teaching Artist

In Resonant Residence (12)

May 2, 2018

In Resonant Residence (12) I formally began Studio Residency at the Camera Obscura Art Lab in Santa Monica Wednesday January 10th, and completed it Saturday, April 21, 2018.  I shared the sunlit space, located within a beautiful Mid-century building overlooking Palisades Park, Santa Monica … [Read more...] about In Resonant Residence (12)

Filed Under: Artist in Residence, Student Work, Teaching Artist, Work Tagged With: 1450 Ocean, Altered Pages, Architectural Books, Art Lab, ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Black-out Poetry, Book Structures, Bookmaking, Books and Architecture, Camera Obscura, Collage, Community Artmaking, Community Arts, Community Arts Workshop, Folded Books, Life-sized Books, Pacific Palisades Park, Santa Monica Beach, Stenciling, Studio Residency at Camera Obscura Art Lab at 1450 Ocean, Teaching Artist, The Big Beach Book

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