Explore Erupt and Create: A Four Part Workshop To create a Personal Creative/Growth Practice
- Wed., May 3 – May 24, 4 classes
- 12:30-2:30
- Adults
- Fees: $120..
- Instructor: Michael Deragon
This four part workshop is for students seeking to develop a personal creative practice that may be applied to any process or path. We will delve deep into the creative process using writing games, playful free association, sketching, automatic writing/drawing and sharing work. We will also explore the history of visual arts, film, poetry, listening to experimental music, philosophy and critical conversations to help each student get to work with their own creative desires and techniques. This workshop is great for any medium of artist or anyone looking to kick start a practice for personal growth through a month long practice.
Material Required: A journal of some kind. Writing/Drawing instruments. Please also be able to find an hour a day to commitment to doing daily work outside the workshop (homework-play!).
Michael Deragon has been a College Professor for the past 15 years and has worked extensively with multidisciplinary artists in the film and theatre scene. He most recently was primary faculty at the American Music and Dramatic Academy in Los Angeles teaching Creative Writing, Literature, Art History, Film History and Experimental Music. He also designed and ran workshops in Spoken Word, Songwriting, Audio Engineering, Performance Installations (language, dance, video, music), and Film Making. He has also taught a variety of courses at CalState Northridge, CalARTS and Chester Collage of New England. He holds Master in Fine Arts Degrees (MFA) from CalARTS and Goddard Collage.
Michael is a published poet, a showing visual artist and a film composer(Moon Garden, Cold Brook). He has been working professionally in the art/music/film industry for over 25 years.
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