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Sight and Insight: Slowing Down for Art

April 26, 2021
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Sight & Insight: Slowing Down for Art

During these unprecedented times, self care is an essential skill, and it comes in many forms. In the world of visual arts, there is a movement that reminds people to slow down, take in their surroundings, and truly enjoy a piece of art.

In this webinar, expert faculty Josephine Halvorson, Marc Schepens (CFA’12) and Breehan James discussed their working processes with Director of School of Visual Arts Dana Clancy (CFA’99), including the role of deep attention and noticing in their painting practices. Hear about what it means to slow down and ground oneself in art.

Presenters

Josephine Halvorson
Professor of Art, Chair of Graduate Studies in Painting

Breehan James
Assistant Professor, Painting

Marc Schepens (CFA’12)
Lecturer in Art in Painting and Director of Undergraduate Studies

Moderator

Dana Clancy (CFA’99)
Director, School of Visual Arts
Associate Professor of Art, Painting

Sight and Insight: Slowing Down for Art originally aired Thursday, April 22, 2021.

Miss the talk? You can still catch the recording!

Sight & Insight: Slowing Down for Art

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If you’re interested in supporting the Graduate Painting and Sculpture Program, you can donate to the Graduate Painters and Sculptors Special Project Fund.

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