This is very similar to Andrea K.'s advice - didn't see that until now!
LF
> Hello everyone,
>
> After working as a practicing artist for 20 years, I have yet to teach
> a class. I have just been asked to teach a drawing course, and would
> like to rise to the challenge.
>
> The course is a non-traditional class, focusing on the meditative
> aspects of drawing. In other word's, drawing without anxiety, more as
> a ritual to get at some deeper meaning. Some kind of means of
> creative flow.
>
> We are assuming no previous background in drawing or art, only a
> desire to enrich one's life.
>
> I am calling on you to help me, as the even the idea of teaching a
> class is enough to give ME anxiety.
>
> Are any of you willing to share some drawing exercises (beyond the
> ones we all know), that were particularly successful with your
> students? Something along the lines of the drawing ritual as a means
> of self discovery/relaxation?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Patty
>
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