Creativity and Mental Health During Times of Stress!

I have witnessed first hand the healing power of creativity, especially through process oriented mixed media art.

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time & creativity

Kathy LeaderJuly 16, 2020

My 4 Most Important Art Elements in Mixed Media

Kathy LeaderJuly 9, 2020

Follow your Breath

Mindful mixed media focus on the breath as inspiration for an abstract painting

Kathy LeaderJune 30, 2020

How can mindful art heal your soul NOW?

Kathy LeaderMay 23, 2020

Nature Propels my Artwork

Kathy LeaderApril 24, 2020artandnature, online art classes, mixed-media

Craving Creativity in the Solitude of Covid-19

Kathy LeaderApril 10, 2020art and healing, online art classes, meditative art, mindfulness, mixed media classes

How meditation heightens our creativity

Nothing quietens the mind more than meditation and creation…the artwork in the studio shows the openness to the art process that occurs when we can listen to the quiet voice inside…

Confused about Composition in Abstract Art?

You will get a sneak peek into The Art Process Studio and the beautiful work that is created by my mixed media and collage students in Los Angeles.

How I inspire my Mixed Media Art Students

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The Developmental Benefits of Art Making for young kids.

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Sharing the benefits of silence in my art classes

What do silence and creativity have in common? I have returned form a 5 day silent retreat in the snow and want to share my insights with you!

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Weekly Mixed Media and Collage Video to inspire you over the holidays

Kathy LeaderDecember 26, 2019

Craft vs Art: Turning Gelli Prints into Paintings

Using a crafty medium to create interesting abstract paintings!

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Creative Wellness and Mindful Mixed Media

I do not throw my students into the ocean without a life vest. I inspire, guide and support your process through new techniques and ideas.

Kathy LeaderOctober 26, 2019Comment

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