Doodle Your Way to Mindfulness with Cartoonist Cara Bean

Join cartoonist Cara Bean in this hands-on, visual thinking, mindfulness workshop.

Cara walks participants through a series of creative exercises intended to lessen anxiety, build confidence, and grow creativity. Together, you’ll go over the basics of communicative drawing (stick figures allowed!) and develop the skills needed to doodle as a form of play and problem-solving.

No prior art experience is required.

This workshop will be held live via Zoom. It is free and open to all with advanced registration.

Register HEREAfter registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

 


ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

Cara Bean is the author of Draw 500 Funny Faces and Features and taught art at Lexington High School in Massachusetts for twelve years. She has an MFA in Drawing and Painting from the University of Washington in Seattle and received a certificate in cartooning from the Sequential Artists Workshop in Gainesville, Florida.

When she is not teaching, she makes comics that delve into poetic self introspection, playful storytelling and topics relevant to teens and teaching. Cara is currently working on comics projects that speak directly to kids and address mental health.

Cara lives in Massachusetts with her husband and their dog Raisin. Learn more about her work at carabeancomics.com.

Event Location: 
Virtual
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