Learning Through the Creative Process
Independent Work

Part I: Journal Response

  • Select a video from the Video Library from the list below and watch. 

  • Respond with words (written or recorded verbal) to the following question: “What are examples of Inspiration, Exploration, Elevation and/or Presentation of the work?”

  • Upload writing/recording to your personal folder in your cohort’s Google Drive folder.

Video Library
Visual Art:
Njideka Akunyili Crosby, painter
Mel Chin, artist
Performing Arts:
Dominique Morisseau, playwright
Yuval Sharon, opera director
Jason Moran, jazz musician and composer
Steven Butler, choreographer
Natalie Diaz, poet

Part II: Art Assignment 

  • Watch the Art Assignment video for the prompt. Video

  • Download and listen to the piece of music written by Ryan Lott. Link 

  • Collaborate with the composer with an Artistic Response with your artistic boundaries.

  • Upload an artifact to your to your personal folder in your cohort’s Google Drive folder.

Part III: Personal Creative Process Map

Success Criteria for Grading of Assignments, Assignments are graded Pass/Fail

  • Completion of Journal Response

  • Completion of Art Assignment 

  • Proper Format of Archival copy of your Personal Map

  • Completion of 10 minute In-Class Presentation