Explore the art of international contemporary artists whose work addresses environmental and social justice issues. Create your own art as an aid to “repair the world.” Ennoble your deeds with joy and resplendence. Imbue your created object with goodness and beauty.
PART I
View a selection of fascinating art from satellites to microscopes. See how artists use technology to explore human issues. Contrast the high-tech works with simpler pieces created from the heart. Discuss and decode uses of media to understand different ideas, concerns, and viewpoints.
Through self-reflection and mindfulness, gain insights into the ways art can repair the world.
PART II
Engage your creative efforts as you create your own beautiful Tzedek (justice) box. This repository is designed to hold slips of paper with your good deeds and positive actions as you record them throughout the year. As you fill the box, understand how you interact with the world in tangible ways.
Find validation, greater motivation, and encouragement to grow and continue your positive contributions in the world.
You will be emailed an art supply list to have on-hand.
This course is available on Zoom. You will be emailed Zoom link closer to the time of the class. The course will be recorded and you will receive a link to watch it.
This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.
Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.