My breath was taken away by the words of Arlene Goldbard! She clearly identifies the power of the arts to develop awareness, imagination and empathy.
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Category Archives: writing Learning how to image or hold an image in my imagination is essential. When I allow myself to hold an image in my mind and to value its presence, I have an extraordinary fluid medium to work with ! show 1 comment 
I RECOGNIZE THAT GARDEN! AND THAT BELIEVE!!! YOU HAVE CONVERTED ME. THANK YOU!  What I did rediscover, as I reflected, is that I must create! It is as necessary to me as eating and sleeping. It is my way of sharing what is not not seen: of digging away at what is not understood; of researching using visual tools and gut level intuition. Why is this so important to me?… show 2 comments 
Well said…onward
Amen and bravo!  I know I am not the only one whose thoughts are someplace else while I am doing a task. Isn’t multitasking how to get more things done? I sit down to draw the landscape as we drove through the farmland upstate New York, from memory! I try to recall all of the details of the look… show 2 comments
I journal, meditate, study and discourse. Thanks for bringing more into focus.
This exercise is concise and I am determined to give this a try. Thank you for the idea. Now I look within to develop the discipline and the habit…  “The activity of drawing is a way of trying to understand who we are and how we operate in the world.” William Kentridge show 4 comments 
Hi, Fil, Thank you for your question! 
what is the name of the William Kentridge example provided
It’s So amazing how spouses can just walk in with the right amount of influence! Bravo. So interesting how my perception changes as I change. Thank you.
It’s So amazing how spouses can just walk in with the right amount of influence! Bravo. So interesting how my perception changes as I change. Thank you. |
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Nina - Well. More fuel for the fire. Now we have to ALL in our own everyday ways take this preaching to the choir and spread the Word to those outside the choir. Mindful that is our own Artistic Motions and beliefs that “spread the Word”. Thanks, Beth.