The Saturday art class finished out the fall 2019 session by spending the morning in the large rehearsal hall at The Mosesian Center for the Arts in Watertown, just outside Boston. It's fantastic to draw in such a large room, space gives us spacious ideas as if there are no limits. I think most limits are those we impose on ourselves, the way we adhere to conventions or expectations and our persistent concerns for how we appear in the world. We're working to leave all that be

Hi, Everyone! Here's a drawing exercise I do at the beginning of the classes I teach. What you need: Box of Crayola crayons Sketchbook 9"x12" approx. What to do: 1. Choose 3 or 4 colors. Any colors will do. 2. Put on some relaxing music. 3. Start making lines and squiggles, shapes, anything you like. 4. Don't think, just allow your hand to go where it wants to. There's no good or bad and we aren't trying to get anywhere. Notice any tendency to try to make things "good". Let i