LONGING
Category Imaginal
Befriending the lack of Control
One remarkable thing about engaging with markmaking that includes water is that, when we add water to an initial water-soluble mark we have made, that mark begins to MOVE…it bleeds into adjacent marks…it sends a narrow stream down the page…it…
Ephipany
Here’s a beautiful and revelatory story from a member of our markmaking class: Marcia, the class participant, has a manual therapy/craniosacral healing practice. She has many years’ experience, and works both from her considerable medical knowledge and her intuitive…
Sinking and Falling
Children see magic because they look for it. Children use their bodies to explore the world. They learn to become sensitive by rolling down hills, jumping up and down, twirling, swinging. hanging upside down, laying on the ground and seeing…
The Voice from within the image
The image has its own existence. It affects us and we affect it. Each image has a unique voice, that is ever-changing as we are. Below is the image speaking. The white zone wants to suck in the landmass, wants…
That Which Appears
Current Images from our explorations with moving into the phenomena of the space within the images.
Inquiry into Elemental
A Report from one of our lovely group of artists. Beginning with the invitation to recall a childhood memory of color, pictures of my distant past return in vivid detail along with the sensual impressions of all that I felt,…
All That is Still Living in Us
Images Below are from an exercise in finding memories in childhood where one really felt color as presence. We discovered the longing for color, the awe in us was revitalized.
Experiencing Color
In our class last week, Kat introduced color as a way of honoring our personality as it is in service to the divine source. This aim is the superexistence of the higher personality, attained by reunion with the individual’s own…
Air
Imagination is air. Plotinus Each week, I will be posting our lovely intimate group’s art images from the imaginal world. Imagination is incapable of generalities and desires for specific focus. The group is on the west coast of the United…
Water’s Subtle Body
” Our subtle body is intimately tied to image-making power: the imagination.” Gregory Shaw I have not posted in quite some time because I have been experimenting with a group of artists. From the start of my Embodied Imagination training,…
The Roar
A tincture from a dream worked by Kat Taylor, the dreaming created this landscape. The images speak their language, leaning into to hear their voices. communal square so so quiet.descending stairsbare feet on cold tileenclosed narrow realmsforward speed towards black…