包含什麼
8 預錄課程
6 週
教師的支持1 年訪問權
到內容作業
每週 1-2 小時. "Homework" is offered as invitations to engage with mindfulness and process art activities. Each "lesson" offers a hands-on activity, none of which will be checked for "correctness".我們無法翻譯此文,請刷新頁面並再試一次。
課堂經歷
英語程度 - 未知
美國 9 - 12 年級
Beginner - Advanced 等級
This self-paced course is designed to guide participants through a transformative journey of self-discovery through the fusion of mindfulness practices, art exploration, and invitations to connect with nature. Participants will be invited to engage in explorations that encourage relaxation and creativity, all while embracing the beauty and wonder of the natural world. By integrating mindfulness techniques with process art, participants will discover new ways to relax, focus, and express themselves creatively, leading to a deeper understanding of themselves and the natural environment. ✨Mindfulness is a technique you can learn which involves noticing what's happening in the present moment, without judgement. You might take notice and be aware of your mind, body or surroundings. Mindfulness Practices in this course include video & audio recordings, curated playlists, written prompts with: 👁️🗨️ Guided meditations for relaxation and stress reduction. 👁️🗨️ Breathing exercises to promote calmness and focus. 👁️🗨️ Mindful movement activities to increase body awareness and release tension. ✨Process Art is a way of making art that focuses more on the process than the final outcome. Process Art Explorations in this course include demonstration + inspiration videos & written prompts featuring: 👁️🗨️ Invitations to engage with art prompts that encourage experimentation, connection and reflection 👁️🗨️ Emphasis on embracing imperfection and celebrating the creative process. 👁️🗨️ Working with natural materials to inspire deeper connections with nature. 👁️🗨️ Art prompts informed by the principles of Mindfulness and the natural world. 👁️🗨️ Themed explorations including mandalas, natural materials, watercolor painting, clay & dough, kinetic sculpture, art as ritual ✨Course benefits:✨ 👁️🗨️ Relaxation: Mindfulness supports healthy ways of managing stress and promotes a sense of overall calmness. 👁️🗨️ Enhanced critical thinking skills: Engaging in process art offers dynamic opportunities to effectively analyze information and form judgments. It is a way to creatively engage in problem-solving and experimentation, and is transferable to all aspects of life and learning. 👁️🗨️ Authentic Self-Expression: Participants have the opportunity to express themselves authentically through art and journaling prompts. 👁️🗨️ Connection to Nature: Immersion in creative, nature-based activities nurtures a deeper appreciation for the natural world and builds a sense of interconnectedness with the environment. ✨Supplies and Materials:✨ 🌱Detailed lists of required supplies and materials will be provided, with an emphasis on using natural and readily available art materials. 🌱Suggestions for setting up an environment conducive to relaxation and creative exploration will be included to enhance the learning experience. ✨Support and Guidance:✨ Participants will have access to additional support and guidance from me throughout the course.
學習目標
By the end of this course, learners will have developed valuable skills in relaxation, creativity, and critical thinking, while also cultivating a deeper connection to themselves, their creativity, and the natural world.
教學大綱
8 課程
超過 6 週課 1:
Introduction & Course Overview
An overview of Mindfulness & Process Art + resources and guidance for getting the most out of this course
22 分鐘的影片課程
課 2:
Mandalas
*Collaborating with nature to create ephemeral art
*Tuning in to natural textures and forms.
*Mindfulness Practices on the topic of interconnectedness.
13 分鐘的影片課程
課 3:
Mark Making with Natural Materials
*Creative mark making using natural materials
*Embracing self-expression, experimentation and innovation
*Mindfulness Practices on the topic of mark making in life.
10 分鐘的影片課程
課 4:
DIY Paint Brushes + Intuitive Watercolor Painting
*Crafting brushes from natural materials + integrating elements of nature into art
*Intro to intuitive painting + watercolor painting techniques
*Embracing imperfection & surprises in art, inspired by the ever-changing natural world.
*Mindfulness Practices on the topic of going with the flow.
其他詳情
供應清單
journal, sketchbook or notebook for *optional* written reflections paper writing &/or drawing tools natural materials (optional: upcyled jars or containers for storage/display) watercolor paint tempera &/or acrylic paint stamp pad clay, dough or any type of "squishy" material string, yarn or twine jars or bowl
外部資源
學習者無需使用標準 Outschool 工具以外的任何應用程式或網站。
教師專業知識和證書
2 個學位
碩士 在 教育 從 University of Colorado
學士學位 在 音樂或戲劇或藝術 從 Nicholls State University
I have 22 years experience as a Yoga practitioner and 6 years experience as a Yoga Instructor.
I completed my 200hr Yoga Teacher Training in June 2020 and Children's Yoga Teacher Training in 2015. I currently have the following credentials for Yoga Alliance: Yoga Alliance Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher (E-RYT 200) and Yoga Alliance Continuing Education Provider® (YACEP) a Yoga Alliance designation for individuals teaching continuing education courses.
My undergraduate degree (2004) is in Fine Arts, with a concentration in ceramic sculpture and video art. I've worked as an artist since then, including professional experience as a video artist and documentary video producer (mostly in editing).
All of these skills and experiences inform this course.