http://www.artworkshopintl.com/blog Instructional & Independent Programs Wed, 21 Apr 2010 22:24:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en For the headiest basketball game, take a look at this picture of B.J. D'Elia, White House Producer for CBS News, and an alumni of Art Workshop International. B.J., who is a fabulous photographer (his photos are on several of the pages of our website), is also a writer. Art ... http://www.artworkshopintl.com/blog/?p=238 With the 30th anniversary of Art Workshop International coming up, alumni are sending us photos. Here's some from 1991. Will post more as they come in. Ciao, Chris Spencer http://www.artworkshopintl.com/blog/?p=233 Bea Kreloff, Director of Art Workshop International, knows a lot of people in the art/writing world. And to demonstrate that, here's a photo of her with Tony Kushner and Mark Harris. http://www.artworkshopintl.com/blog/?p=225 Professional artist Marilyn Yanke who has attended several sessions of Art Workshop International continues to surprise me. The latest is that she has combined a poem with a portrait. Here are both: Girl Child Girl Child, A shadow ago, Share not your hopes, your ribbon of unnamed dreams. Tasting flower's ... http://www.artworkshopintl.com/blog/?p=230 Watch an introductory video that describes the courses that writer Bob Hughes, who covered varied cultural events for the Wall Street Journal for many years. http://www.artworkshopintl.com/blog/?p=229 Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will attend the March 12th opening night in New York of a three-day summit, Women in the World: Stories and Solutions, co-hosted by The Daily Beast, Vital Voices Global Partnership, Diane von Furstenburg, and the UN Foundation. Secretary Clinton will introduce an exclusive one-night reading ... http://www.artworkshopintl.com/blog/?p=227 Food is the ultimate subject to write about. It speaks to us all because we all eatwere all in contact with food everyday. And whether thats a pleasant experience or a troubling one it is part of our basic connection to life. I think thats why the subject is so ... http://www.artworkshopintl.com/blog/?p=226 Dinitia Smith's new play "Dirty Pictures" just had a highly-successful reading at the Actors Studio, with the well-known theater actor actor, Austin Pendleton, in the lead role. There are hopes for a production the play soon. Dirty Pictures is the story ... http://www.artworkshopintl.com/blog/?p=224 FootHills Publishing is pleased to announce the release of Mandala by Diana Woodcock, the 14th book in FootHills Poets on Peace Series. (Release Date, December 8) From the book: FOR LHASA March 17, 2008 I could not shake the thought of you in flames. Throughout the day whispering the names of those I know still living in your center, ... http://www.artworkshopintl.com/blog/?p=223 A Tale About a Tiger and Other Mysterious Events from "The American Culture" Crippen & Landru Publishers Paper: 243 pages ISBN (cloth): 978-1-932009-89-7 (paper): 978-1-932009-90-3 $42.00 (cloth) $17.00 (paper) Multiple-award-winning private eye (p.i.) author S. J. Rozan is equally at home writing novels or short stories. Crippen & Landru has collected together some ... http://www.artworkshopintl.com/blog/?p=222