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You are dedicated to your craft. You have spent countless hours honing your skills. You have a boundless curiosity for the underlying theories and structure of communicating ideas. You are the artist who finds the connections between your medium and other communications media. You are the artist who relishes in a setback; after all, it's a new opportunity to learn and grow. Inspiration is more than a haphazard mode of thought requiring constant nurturing: it is your natural state of mind.

Lean Into Art is where you go when you're ready to push yourself as an artist in new ways. As a place to learn communication arts online it combines an art-journaling approach, the best of live and time-shifted classes, and a recognition system that encourages students to finish projects, give feedback, even participate in teaching.

It's a big art challenge - that's why we put the enticing warning in the name. You have to lean into it.

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Saturday
Apr272013

Extra Lean 10 - The Spirit of Comics Vengeance

DateSaturday, April 27, 2013 at 1:30PM

Jerzy and Rob discuss how Jerzy recently took LIA Quest 6: An A-Team of Your Own into his classroom. Rob wonders if we can also make use of this kind of game-like exercise in business situations. How can we engage in conflict with ourselves and others with more fun and less focus on fear and scarcity? Losing in public can be a scary thing.

Then as a very related bonus topic, we delve into practicing teaching. How do we practice the material, what happens when the material gets too familiar, how do we discover ways of presenting the material that works for the different audiences we work with?

Extra Lean 10 - The Spirit of Comics Vengeance

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