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Pat B Allen's Studio Pardes: Back Story Introduction
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The virtual version of STUDIO PARDES. Is my latest attempt to share my creative process and work with others. On this website you can view my images in the gallery, learn about the Studio Process, join me in the virtual studio, see my process work, and witness writings. Continuing education credits are available through John F. Kennedy University in Berkeley, CA. Go to Site Map. You can find out about workshops and classes. Where you can experience the Process firsthand with others. Check out our blog.
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Pat B Allen's Studio Pardes: Workshops and Classes
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Art Hives Summer Institute. Montreal, QC, Canada. Institut d'Été des Ruches d'Art. August 14 to 17. From Open Studio Process(OSP) to Collaborative Inquiry through Art (CIA), come and activate as an agent of the Central Intelligence aka the Creative Source. Time is now for all hands and hearts on deck! Pat is very excited about being in Montreal with Janis Timm-Bottos, Rachel Chainey and the Art Hives crew! Get details about the workshop. To engage Pat Allen for a workshop.
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Pat B Allen's Studio Pardes: Important Links
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AHN News, the online monthly publication of the Arts and Healing Network:. Art is a Spiritual Path. Was featured in Aug, 2006's issue of the AHN News,. Which you can view at: http:/ www.artheals.org/news 2006/aug06.html. American Art Therapy Association:. Aleph: Alliance for Jewish Renewal:. Prescott College Master of Arts Program:. Expressive Art Therapy Summer Institute brochure. Massage Therapy of Oak Park:.
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What's new and timely with Pat B Allen
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Pat Allen has written a novel! Story on the Books page. Is available from Amazon and at Women and Children First Bookstore. Pat Allen is coming to the radio! Pat will be interviewed about. By Karen Tate on Voices of the Feminine. It will be broadcast live on Wednesday, August 31 at 6:00 pm PST. We'll make the interview available from the website afterwards. Pat will be giving a book talk at the Oak Pak Public Library, Oak Park, Illinois, at 3:00 on Sunday afternoon, October 23.
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Pat B Allen's Studio Pardes:Gallery
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Things Fall Apart Series. If you are interested in purchasing a piece, please email me at: patallen8@comcast.net. Terms: You own the physical object, I retain the rights to the electronic image for purposes of archiving, teaching and presentations and publication as illustrative material. One of the nagging issues for me was the aspect of money. Four of the ten pieces have a representation of money as an element. What is the right relationship of art and artists to commerce? This is a question I have.
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Pat B Allen's Studio Pardes: Pat Allen's Bio
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Pat was born in 1952 in West Orange, New Jersey. She grew up next door to a cemetery and has distinct memories of watching funerals from her bedroom window. She attended Catholic school through her first two years of college and retains a great fondness for the incense and imagery of the Catholic Church. Pat became adept at traveling into the space where all images reside, what C.G. Jung calls the collective unconscious. Eventually art making became her preferred path back and forth between t...
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Pat B Allen's Studio Pardes: Facing Homelessness A Community Mask-Making Project by Pat B. Allen
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An Archetype of Our Times and. What She Tells Us about Trauma. I know this Death Mother. She emerged in a scribble drawing years ago during my own Jungian analysis. Her catch phrase is What's the use? Can't I learn more than to keep her at bay? I began with red and orange fire marks on wet paper which have faded to pink and coral. Then the black seated figure. The red of her eyes and mouth, breasts and vagina fade into the murky grey-black of her body. P: You sound a little hucksterish. She: This is a ti...
