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Hatching Dreams: A Podcast About ArtA journey spanning 40 years, sharing her passion for art and the world of fantasy and wonder with thousands of students, Art Teacher Jeannie creates a portal into the world where all children live. Author: Jeannie Goldman
A journey spanning 40 years, sharing her passion for art and the world of fantasy and wonder with thousands of students, Art Teacher Jeannie creates a portal into the world where all children live. On this podcast, Art Teacher Jeannie talks with guests about art, life, and the magic uncovered through artistic expression. Language: en Genres: Arts, Visual Arts Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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01. A Labor of Love in Creating “Your Own World” with Michael Goldman
Monday, 25 April, 2022
πWatching Michael growing up as a child artist: sharing wonderful freedom of creative joy started when he was only 2-years old.Β 02:25πΊ Michael is enjoying creating art with his kids: the cycle continues. 03:59π Children have a language of their own through art. 04:48π¦ Helping his mom and learning about art: College pushes process over product. 05:41π βI wanna be an artist when I grow upβ: honest, raw, true, unadulterated art is precious. 07:54π€ Not everything is for keeping but Jeannie realized it is about the product, not only the process. 08:40π Jeannie always wanted to create a book of childrenβs art. 10:25π Conversation with a publisher and inviting Michael to help with the book. 11:22π When a stranger believes in you: highs and lows of creating a book. 12:34π©βπ« Experience in working with kids is essential for a good art teacher. 14:42π§ββοΈ Michael translated the magic from the art classes into the book. 15:40π¦ Story and structure: freedom and not putting art in a box are the main concepts. 16:43π¨ Two hour-long art classes are normal for kids: beautiful flow and dynamic. 18:20π¦ World of the child is fantasy: learning and storytelling are explained in the book. 20:07ποΈ Cycle of four seasons and famous painters: using the book with the group or just one child. 21:27π€© Round tables: conversations between kids are great. 22:49π Heart of the book is helping people to see that fantasy is reality and vice versa. 23:36π¨βπ» Michael edited the photos: adventure and challenge of creating. 24:54π Connect with Jeannie: www.linkedin.com/in/teacherjeannie