Nature and Creativity
In this course we will explore the relationship between the creative process and natural processes and phenomena. Among our activities will be: weekly outdoor sessions of observation, journal writing, and sketching; reading of essays by contemporary nature writers and scientists; and movement practices including the discipline of Authentic Movement focusing on the connection between the human body and the environment. Background in Environmental Studies plus previous experience in one of the arts is recommended. 3 hrs. lect./disc. 1 hr. lab