Description
Book SynopsisIn Toward Renewal and Belonging: Art, Movement, and Community, Ingrid Hauss models her uniquely integrative and embodied pedagogy through an intricate weave of her art, studio process, and creative practice. The book provides a glimpse into an artist's journey which is rarely found in such a transparent, honest, and candid form. The author's pedagogical approach draws on the richness of her lived experiences, her stories, art, and poetry. In this book, Ingrid invites readers to engage in a creative process of self-discovery. Leading through a series of creative encounters, each chapter inspires and nurtures the renewal of wellness, vitality, and creativity. This work does not require previous artistic training or expertise to be a valuable resource. Educators, artists of all disciplines, and anyone interested in accessing and nurturing their own creative potential will find the book engaging, inspiring, and empowering. This work deepens and invigorates readers' creative con
Trade Review
“Ingrid Hauss’s new book engages the reader at many different levels—artistically, somatically and educationally. Each page brings some new idea or activity; the whole book is truly a journey of transformation.” —Jack Miller, Professor, The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, The University of Toronto, and Author, The Holistic Curriculum
Table of Contents
List of Figures – Acknowledgements – Introduction – Welcome – Inhalation: Breathing Life Toward Wonder and Awe – Exhalation: Hospitable Spaces and Creativity – Inscapes: Affirming Creative Vision beyond Interdisciplinary Thresholds – Practice with Inner Momentum: Toward the Manifestation of Creative Vision – Spaces for Nurturing and Self Care: Fostering Creative Renewal – Ponderings: Mirrors of Self-Reflection – Core Stabilization and Balance: Roots in Art, Movement, and Community – Creativity in Motion: Toward Renewal and Belonging – Epilogue.
