Art as Contemplative Practice
Expressive Pathways to the Self
1st Edition
Published on 1. September 2017
340 pages
978-1-4384-6434-3 (ISBN)
Description
Art as yoga and meditation for artists, contemplative practitioners, art educators, and art therapists.
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Michael A. Franklin is Professor and Chair of the Graduate Transpersonal Art Therapy Program at Naropa University.
Content
List of Figures, Tables, and Rubrics
Foreword
Author's Note
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Simplified Sanskrit Pronunciation Guide
Abbreviated Glossary of Sanskrit Terms
Part I. Foundations, History, and Imaginal Awareness
1. Art as Contemplative Practice: Beginnings
2. Art as Contemplative Practice: Foundations
3. Snapshots of Western History and Lineage in Art as Contemplative Practice
4. Tasting and Seeing the Divine: Rasa, Darsan, and Art as Worship
5. Imaginal Intelligence and Contemplative Practice
Part II. Concerning the Contemplative in Art as Yoga and Meditation
6. Art as Yoga
7. Art as Meditation
8. Karma Yoga, Ahimsa, and the Socially Engaged Artist
9. Expressive Pathways to the Self
Part III. Exercises and Appendices
Appendix A: Imaginal Mindfulness Techniques, Exercises, and Materials
Appendix B: Core Principles of Art as Contemplative Practice and Accompanying Exercises
Appendix C: Rubrics
Notes
References
Illustration Permissions
Index
Foreword
Author's Note
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Simplified Sanskrit Pronunciation Guide
Abbreviated Glossary of Sanskrit Terms
Part I. Foundations, History, and Imaginal Awareness
1. Art as Contemplative Practice: Beginnings
2. Art as Contemplative Practice: Foundations
3. Snapshots of Western History and Lineage in Art as Contemplative Practice
4. Tasting and Seeing the Divine: Rasa, Darsan, and Art as Worship
5. Imaginal Intelligence and Contemplative Practice
Part II. Concerning the Contemplative in Art as Yoga and Meditation
6. Art as Yoga
7. Art as Meditation
8. Karma Yoga, Ahimsa, and the Socially Engaged Artist
9. Expressive Pathways to the Self
Part III. Exercises and Appendices
Appendix A: Imaginal Mindfulness Techniques, Exercises, and Materials
Appendix B: Core Principles of Art as Contemplative Practice and Accompanying Exercises
Appendix C: Rubrics
Notes
References
Illustration Permissions
Index
